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Southern NH Area Health Education Center
128 Route 27, Raymond, NH 03077 www.snhahec.org
February
2016 Upcoming Conferences, Workshops, and Programs
Conferences and Workshops
Southern New Hampshire Area Health Education Center is an Approved Provider of continuing nursing education by the
Northeast Multistate Division, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
The Southern NH Area Health Education Center, accredited by the NH Medical Society, designates live activities for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Sponsored by Southern NH Area Health Education Center, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health
education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. SNHAHEC Provider Number MEP100891
Note: Please check each individual program brochure for more information about education credits
The Southern NH AHEC
Nursing Quest Summer Camp
For Rising 7th and 8th Grade
Boys and Girls If you are entering or leaving the 8th
grade and think you might be
interested in a exploring a career in
nursing, you will benefit from the
camp.
For Boys and Girls ages 12-15
What will I be doing at camp?
Wear Scrubs-We give them to you!
Become certified in CPR
Learn about different nursing careers in various
settings
Go on field trips to different healthcare
organizations
Measure vital signs- Blood pressure,
temperature, and pulse rate
For Rising 9th and 10th Grade
Boys and Girls If you have participated in the Nursing Quest
Summer Camp for 8th graders and think you
might be interested in further exploring a
career in nursing, you will benefit from the
camp. Anyone in 9th or 10th grade can also
benefit! What will I be doing at camp?
Expand your knowledge of body systems
Develop your knowledge of medical terminology
Strengthen your skills and resources for health career
development
Meet new people and have fun!
Save the Dates
Scholarships available. If
interested in applying, please
contact Gina
NCHC30M - A Symposium Series in Healthcare
(Includes all three sessions) This series will engage
and teach participants the skills needed to effectively
lead efforts to provide quality care to patients among
the ever-changing landscape of healthcare. All three
sessions will include expert panel discussions and a
guest speaker. The cost for each session is $75, or
register for all three for $150.
This symposium series consists of the following sessions:
NCHC27M - Building Personal Leadership Skills in Healthcare
NCHC28M - Communication Skills for Healthcare
NCHC29M - Characteristics of a Successful Healthcare Organizations
Workforce Development Center at MCC | For more info, contact Dr. Kathy DesRoches at (603) 206-8161 or
[email protected] Manchester Community College | 1066 Front St, Manchester, NH 03102 |
www.mccnh.edu/wdc | fb.com/ManchesterWDC
Meets on three Fridays, February 19 to April 29,2016
8am-12:30pm
LAWRENCE RAISZ MEMORIAL
NEW ENGLAND BONE CLUB 2016
march 24 & 25, 2016 | portsmouth harbor events, 100 deer street, portsmouth
Meeting Objectives Attendees will be able to describe: •Recent developments and cutting-edge research
in the pathophysiology, diagnosis, prevention and
treatment of bone disorders
•Evidence based practice for bone
diseases and disorders
•Current data that will facilitate prevention,
diagnosis,
and bone disease management
•The newest clinical trials on the treatment
of various bone diseases
•Case discussion
Registration is available on our website ,
under Upcoming Events.
www.snhahec.org
Keynote Speakers Mary Bouxsein, PhD, Medical Scientific Director,
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Roland Baron, DMD, PhD Professor Harvard Medical School
and Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Michaela Reagan, PhD, Faculty Scientist I,
Maine Medical Center Research Institute, Scarborough, ME
and Assistant Professor, University of Maine, Orono, ME
Edward Schwarz, MD, University of Rochester Medical Center
School of Medicine and Dentistry
Full Brochure
available click here.
A program of maine medical center research institute l southern nh area health education l exeter hospital
TARGET AUDIENCE: The AADE Webinars are knowledge-based activities designed for individual or groups of diabetes
educators, including RNs, RDs, Pharmacists, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists,
Physician Assistants, MDs, and other health care providers interested in staying up to date on
current practices of care for their patients with diabetes and other related conditions.
THE DETAILS:
*FREE *register through www.snhahec.org
*90 minutes each *limit of 50 participants per topic
MORE DETAILS AVAILABLE ON www.snhahec.org under Continuing Education
WEBINAR TOPICS:
1. The Management of Hypertension in Diabetes: One Guideline doesn’t fit all
2. Medication-related Weight Gain in Diabetes
3. Pathophysiology of Pre-Diabetes and Early Treatment Considerations
4. Literacy and Numeracy in Diabetes Education
:
American Association of Diabetes Educators
with SNHAHEC
presents four webinars
Questions? Please contact Gina at
603-895-1514 x2, or
Acquire strategies and
approaches to turn
barriers into facilitators
and provide culturally
competent, responsive
care
Employ positioning
techniques to obtain
high quality images
Naloxone for School Nurses
This naloxone overview includes a discussion of the relevance of the recent opioid crisis and its relationship to
the role of the school nurse.
MARCH 8, 2016 3:30 – 5:00pm
Manchester Health Department
1528 Elm Street, Manchester, NH
Faculty: Patricia Ottani PhD RN
Public Health Nurse Supervisor
Manchester Health Department
Target Audience: School nurses and other nurses
interested in substance misuse.
For more information please contact
Gina Savinelli at
603-895-1514x2
This meeting of Resources for Asthma Educators will focus on new medication for asthma management. The session will also include a Reports from the Field session for participants to share challenges and ask questions to the group. An evening program designed for… Pediatricians, family practice physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, school nurses, physician assistants, Certified Asthma Educators, Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES), emergency department staff, medical assistants, respiratory therapists, peer educators, and others interested in asthma care.
Emerging Issues in Asthma Care:
Medication Update
Please visit SNHAHEC, under Continuing Education for more
information about this exciting program
To register:
Please visit SNHAHEC, under
“Upcoming Events”
Details coming
soon
Acquire strategies and
approaches to turn
barriers into facilitators
and provide culturally
competent, responsive
care
Employ positioning
techniques to obtain
high quality images
Stanford’s Chronic Disease Self-Management Program: Better Choices, Better Health
Do you have patients with a chronic disease? Are you looking for resources to help them take better care of themselves? The NH CDSMP Network is offering Stanford’s Chronic Disease Self-Management Program: Better Choices, Better Health as a resource to providers and residents of New Hampshire. The program gives patients with chronic diseases and the people who care for them an opportunity to learn how to put life back into their lives.
As a series of workshops: Classes are offered in community centers
across NH. Upcoming trainings can be found
at SNHAHEC, under the “BCBH” tab.
“Lunch” and Learn An introductory one-hour session can be brought
to your practice by SNHAHEC to help your staff
understand what
can be done to help patients with chronic
diseases manage their lives.
For more information please
contact
Gina Savinelli at
603-895-1514x2
Are you interested in becoming a trained leader to co-lead Better Choices,
Better Health Workshops in NH for adults who have chronic conditions? Stanford Chronic Disease Self-Management
New Leader Training Offered
March 21 and 28, April 1 and 8, 2016 9:00-4:30pm National Alliance on Mental Illness - 85 North State Street Concord, NH 03301
Who should attend the Leader Training? •Are you interested in providing the CDSM program for members of your community with
chronic diseases to help them increase their ability to manage their illnesses on their own?
This training will prepare you to hold a 6 week workshop series to provide the Better Choices, Better
Health Chronic Disease Self-Management program and is a great opportunity to join a supported
network of other NH leaders offering this program throughout NH.
For more information on the Stanford Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP), use
http://patienteducation.stanford.edu/programs/cdsmp.html
This leader training is grant funded and, therefore, there is no cost to attend the training.
You may enroll online by going to www.snhahec.org and look under Upcoming Events OR
Click here SNHAHEC, view under Better Choices, Better Health to get information and paper forms.
Diabetes Today 2016:
The Many Facets of Diabetes Management April 22, 2016 8:00-4:45pm
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Garrison Wing
789 Central Ave, Dover, NH 03820
Learning Objectives at the conclusion of this program participants will be able to:
•Discuss the latest classes of medications •Describe nutrition’s role in preventing and managing diabetes. •Identify technological resources patients can use to manage their diabetes. •Discuss the impact of inflammation on diabetes and heart disease. •Explain options for engaging patients in their own care.
For full brochure click here. For more information contact Gina at 603-895-1514x2
Target Audience Physicians, Physician Assistants,
Nurse Practitioners, Registered
Nurses, Registered Dietitians,
Medical Assistants, Pharmacists,
and Certified Diabetes Educators
working in hospitals, schools,
visiting nurse associations, primary
care offices, long term care and
community health centers.
Cancer Care in New Hampshire Understanding the Patient
Experience
NH CCC 11th Annual Meeting
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Grappone Conference Center
Courtyard by Marriott
Concord, NH
Click here for details
Manchester, NH:
April 19 - June 23, 2015
Tuesdays / Thursdays from 5:15 - 9:15pm
To register for these courses, go to our website, under Continuing Education - Conferences
at www.snhahec.org and mail to:
Florentina Dinu, Southern NH AHEC, 128 State Route 27, Raymond, NH 03077 603.895.1514 x5 | [email protected]
Please include a copy of your high school diploma/GED or higher education certificate
70-Hour Legal
Interpretation Training
WHEN: April 21 & 22, 2016 8:00 – 5:00pm (Registration begins at 7:45am)
WHERE: Institute on Disabilities
56 Old Suncook Road
Concord, NH 03301
COST: $ 150.00 per participant
For ServiceLink staff – a refund will be made if the staff
attend both days
For more information contact Alison Morgan at ServiceLink 603-448-3906.
Brochure available.
New Interpretation Classes
Powerful Tools for
Caregivers Training for Trainers
Manchester, NH
February 2 – April 5,2016
Tuesdays / Thursdays from
5:30 – 9:00 pm
64-hour Health Care Community
Interpretation Training
Joy In Practice: Achieving a
Sustainable Practice of
Primary Care May 20, 2016
The Common Man
231 Main Street
Plymouth, NH 03264
Save the date!
Full brochure coming
Objectives
At the end of the presentation, participants will be
able to:
Learn from exemplary practices where new
team-based delivery models have made practice more
enjoyable and sustainable.
Identify strategies and resources for practice
transformation.
Discuss the impact of alternative payment
mechanisms on the practice of primary care.
Target Audience
CEOs, Medical Directors, Clinical Directors, COOs,
Practice Administrators, QI Directors, and/or other
members of your care team.
For more information please contact Diana Gibbs at
OBJECTIVES: At the conclusion of the 1 hour session, the participant will be able to:
-Define the importance of HPV vaccination for cancer prevention and the
rationale for vaccinating at ages 11 or 12.
-List the indications for HPV vaccine for girls and for boys.
-Provide useful and compelling information about HPV vaccine to parents to
aid in making the decision to vaccinate.
-Locate resources relevant to current immunization practice.
Schedule your “lunch” and learn or completed a self-
study!
For more resources on HPV please visit: www.snhahec.org under “Continuing
Education”
Join us for a free 1 hour CME Self-Study course
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Low HPV vaccination rates are leaving another generation
of boys and girls vulnerable to devastating HPV cancers. Vaccination could prevent
most of these cancers. CDC is looking to you to make a strong recommendation for
HPV vaccination when kids are 11 and 12 years old. Provided in this presentation is
up-to-date information on HPV infection/disease, HPV vaccine, and ways to
successfully communicate with patients and their parents about HPV vaccination.
Find out how to tell parents that they aren’t opening the door to sex—they’re closing
the door the cancer. Because HPV vaccine IS cancer prevention and YOU are the key.
TARGET AUDIENCE: Physicians, nurses, nursing students, medical assistants,
pharmacists, and other health professionals who provide immunizations. The target
audience also includes health educators, and immunization program managers.
You are the Key to
HPV Cancer Prevention
Faculty: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Link: http://www.cmeuniversity.com/course/disclaimer/111996
For more information or to schedule a
session at your organization, please
contact Gina at 603-895-1514 x2
This training teaches mammography technologists to:
Recognize barriers people
with disabilites face when
accessing mammography
services
Acquire strategies and
approaches to turn
barriers into facilitators
and provide culturally
competent, responsive
care
Employ positioning
techniques to obtain
high quality images
1-credit on-demand free training
Responsive Practice: Providing Mammography to Women with Disabilities
Register and complete the free, 50- minute training anytime at:
nhdisabilityhealth.org/mammography (603) 862-4320 | Relay 711
Learning Objectives:
Discuss disability &
prevalence of
disability in NH
Explain disparities in
health experienced
by people with
disabilities
Recognize barriers
to accessing health
care and preventive
services
Acquire strategies
and approaches to
provide culturally
competent,
responsive care
To schedule this 1 hour session, contact Gina Savinelli at
gsavinelli @snhahec.org.
Cultural Competency Lunch and Learn!
Responsive Practice:
Providing Health Care and Screening to Individuals with
Disabilities
Target Audience Family practice physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, respiratory therapists, certified health education specialists, community health workers, asthma educators, medical assistants, certified diabetes educators, school nurses and any others interested in chronic disease prevention and management!
Describe how state and federal policies are impacting the care of patients with chronic disease. Discuss ways in which technology can be used to engage patients in self-management.
February 2016
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
21 HPV Core, EH Plaistow 22 23 Responsive Practice, DH Manchester 24
Responsive Practice, CAP Concord 25 26 27
28 29
March 2016
1 Rsponsive Practice DH- Manchester 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 Lymphona - Dana Faber, Londonderry 9 10 WDC Symposium 11 12
13 14 15 16 Responsive Practice - Bedford 17 18 19
20 Better Choices Better Health, Leader Program 21 22 23
NE Bone Club 24
NE Bone Club 25 26
27 Better Choices Better Health, Leader Program 28 29 30 31
April 2016
Better Choices Better Health, Leader Program 01 2
3 4 5 NH CCC, Concord 6 7
Better Choices Better Health, Leader Program 08 9
10 11 Gyn Cancers, Milford 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 Diabetes Today and WDC Symposium 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
