GSWSM
OAKLAND COUNTY
WINTER MEETING
Thursday, February 3, 2011
8:30 – 10:30 A.M.
At
Heritage fo Southfield
25800 W. Eleven Mile Rd
Southfield, MI 48034
Presenter: Leslie Steffes, LMSW
St. Johns Hospice Bereavement Coordinator
Compassion Fatigue
Caring too much can hurt. When caregivers focus on others without practicing self-care, destructive behaviors can surface. Apathy, isolation, bottled up emotions and substance abuse head a long list of symptoms associated with the secondary traumatic stress disorder now labeled: Compassion Fatigue. Learn what the symptoms of Compassion Fatigue are and self-care activities.
2.0 CEU's
RSVP is a must! 248-203-2273
Registration limited to the first 60 who call in.
Target audience: social workers, all levels, with geriatric clients. Free to GSWSM members, $10 entry fee for guests and non-members. 2 CEU is available for this presentation through the MI Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative
