West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

This course provides healthcare personnel with foundational and role-appropriate knowledge to deliver safe, effective, and developmentally appropriate care across the lifespan. Content addresses physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and safety considerations for patients in each age group, ensuring compliance with Joint Commission standards HR.01.05.03 and PC.01.02.03.

Course Creation Date:  12/17/2025

This course is offered online. Internet connection required.

Cultural competence is essential for providing safe, effective, and compassionate care in today’s diverse behavioral health and substance-use treatment environments. This training equips mental health clinicians, direct-care staff, peer specialists, and recovery professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to deliver culturally responsive services that honor each client’s identity, background, and lived experience.

Course Creation Date:  November 11, 2015

This course is offered online. Internet connection required.