Bruce W. McCollum

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A Behavioral Addiction Deserves the Same Structured Response as Any Other…

Pornography addiction is a behavioral health issue staff genuinely encounter in residential care, and avoiding the subject or reacting with discomfort helps no one — least of all the resident. Direct Care Training’s Course #1236: Assisting the Resident with a Pornography Addiction (4 CEUs) addresses it directly, without minimizing it. The course defines what constitutes […]

A Good Day and a Bad Day Can Look Completely Different With MS…

Multiple sclerosis doesn’t progress the same way for any two residents — symptoms can flare, fade, and shift in ways that are easy to misread as inconsistency rather than the disease itself. Direct Care Training’s Course #1237: Assisting and Being Sensitive to the Resident with Multiple Sclerosis (4 CEUs) gives staff the understanding to respond […]