Date/Time

Friday, Feb 20, 2026
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3 Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practices CEs

Ageism in healthcare is not a new phenomenon. Implicit bias in healthcare is not new either. Together they create an atmosphere that leads to particularly detrimental outcomes for older adults. What role does implicit bias play in health care for older adults? Is it preventable? How do we handle it in micro and macro levels of practice? 

Objectives:

Define implicit bias as explained in Maryland House Bill 28 
Name 3 ways implicit bias impacts older adults in healthcare
List 3 types of implicit bias towards older adults in healthcare
Identify strategies/approaches to address the risk of implicit bias  


Audience: Social Workers, LCPCs, and Psychologists


Location: Virtual


Sponsored By: University of Maryland School of Social Work

Cost: $70.00-$90.00


For questions, email cpe@ssw.umaryland.edu


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