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ONGOING CEU OPPORTUNITIES


OSHP 2008 Annual Seminar  NEW!

 

Sponsored by: Oregon Society of Health-System Pharmacists

 

Date:   April 25-27, 2008

 

Target Audience:   Pharmacists, Pharmacy students, pharmacy technicians, and industry representatives with an interest in health-system practice.

 

Registration Info: www.oshp.org

 


 

Chronic Pain Management for the Mental Health Professional

 

Date:  Saturday, May 17, 2008

 

Location: Eagle Cap Chalet, 59879 Wallowa Lake Highway, Wallowa Lake, OR (near Joseph)

Sponsored by: Eastern Oregon Psychological Association and the Oregon Psychological Association

 

Registration Fee: $100 includes lunch

 

Registration Info:  Steve Condon, Ph.D. at 541-278-4123 or Marianne Weaver, Psy.D. at 541-962-3745

 

 


Integrative Medicine Pediatric Pain Symposium and Distinguished Lectureship 

 

When:     Thursday, April 24, 2008

               12:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.  Check-in and complimentary lunch service begin at 12:00.

               7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.  Evening distinguished lectureship (OHSU Auditorium)

 

Where:   April 24  --  Doernbecher Vey Auditorium, 11th Floor, Oregon Health & Science University         

 

What:  A four hour symposium featuring renowned keynote speaker, Sunita Vohra, MD, FRCPC, MSc of Stollery Children's Hospital at the University of Alberta, and four local experts in researching and treating chronic pain in children with an integrative medicine approach.  The one hour evening disitnguished lecture features nationally acclaimed author and health care provider, James Dillard, MD, DC, CAc.  Dr. Dillard will discuss integrative treatment for chronic pain without a pediatric focus.

 

Continuing Medical Education Credits: Accreditation Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  Credit  OHSU School of Medicine, Division of CME, designates this educational activity for a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM for the afternoon symposium and 1.0 for the evening lecture.  Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This course meets the education criteria for psychologists, chiropractors, naturopaths and social workers licensed in Oregon. 

 

For information and registration go to http://www.ohsu.edu/cam

Registration fee: $75 per person

 

Direct inquiries to Samantha Neal at cam@ohsu.edu or 503-418-4496 (phone) or 503-494-4953 (fax)


 

Pharmacological Treatments for Chronic Pain 

 

When:     Tuesday, April 8, 2008 (Portland)

               Tuesday, April 22, 2008 (Salem)

 

               8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.  Registration and continental breakfast service begin at 8:30.

 

Where:   April 8  --  Portland Adventist Hospital in Portland, Oregon

               April 22  --  Best Western Mill Creek Inn in Salem, Oregon

 

What: A six hour lecture course presented by nationally acclaimed teacher and author, Robert M. Julien, MD, Ph.D.  Dr. Julien draws his lecture material from his best-selling textbook, A Primer of Drug Action, now in its 11th edition.  Every lecture brings to you the very newest drug information and the most up-to-date medical literature.

 

Continuing Education Credits:  6.0 CE credits available.  Robert M. Julien, MD, Ph.D. is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing.  Applications have been submitted to the Oregon Board of Pharmacy and the Oregon Board of Naturopathic Examiners.  This course meets the education criteria for psychologists licensed in Oregon.  

 

For information and registration go to http://www.drjulien.com/

 

Registration fee: $125 per person, $110 per person for groups of 3+

 

Direct inquiries to Becky Julien at becky@drjulien.com or 503-703-3744 (phone) or 503-699-4185 (fax)

 


 

Pain Management & OT 

Sponsored by: Occupational Therapy Association of Oregon

 

When: Friday, March 7, 2008, 5:30-8:00pm

Where:

Legacy Meridian Park Hospital
Room 117 ABC*
19300 SW 65th Avenue
Tualatin, OR 97062

Cost: $10 for OTAO members
$25 for non-members

 

Register: www.otao.com, or just show up!


 


 

Western Pain Society and Pain Society of Oregon 2008 Clinical Meeting  Meeting Pain Where It Hurts: Physical, Psychological and Social Solutions

 
April 24-26, 2008    Portland, OR
 
Registration Information:   www.painconference.org
 
Attend for one-day, two-days or the entire conference! Earn your mandatory pain management CME/CEU's!

Regional & National Speakers

 


 

Spirituality and Healing in Clinical Practice 

 

When:

March 28-29, 2008
April 18-19, 2008  

Where:  Northwest Institute for Healing Power, 1722 N.W. Raleigh St., Suite # 302, Portland, Oregon  

 

What: This didactic, interactive, and experiential workshop is based on Dr. Shapiro’s book, Healing Power: Ten Steps to Pain Management and Spiritual Evolution. In this class, you will learn how to:

  1. Use healing methods found in the world’s great religions
  2. Transform suffering into spiritual power
  3. Control pain through mental yoga
  4. Practice affirmations, breathwork, meditation, and mindfulness
  5. Incorporate spiritual healing methods in your clinical practice

Continuing Education Credits:  9.0 CE credits available for psychologists, social workers, nurses, chiropractors, and naturopaths  

 

For information and registration go to www.philipshapiro.com

 

Registration fee: $225.00

 

Direct inquiries to Dr. Phil Shapiro at pjlpw@comcast.net or 503-936-2546

 


 

Ongoing CEU Opportunities

 

Pain Management for Nurses- an online CE option 

provided by- OHSU School of Nursing  

 

What: There are five modules that can be taken as a core offering or as individual modules.  Participants can select modules specific to their area of practice.

Where:  For more information and to register online visit, www.ohsu.edu/son/ce and click on "Pain Management for Nurses"

Information: The OSBN has developed pain management curriculum guidelines & this course has been developed in conjuction with those guidelines.  This course meets the 6 CEU credits required for RNs and LPNs in Oregon. 

 



Pain Management Dilemmas in Primary Care

 

Where:  Online course at www.JFPonline.com

Who:  presented by the Journal of Family Practice

Information:  Online course offers six approved CMEs

 



Pharmacists Reponsibilities in Managing Opiods

through American Pharmacists Association

 

When:  Ongoing through 12/15/08

Where:   Online at www.pharmacist.com/pain_management/pmp.cfm

What:  Two courses available - Understanding Pain and Understanding the Law

Information:  Accredited online course for pharmacists.  Approved for ACPE continuing education  

 


 

PCC Pain Management Seminar

 

Portland Community College offers a pain management seminar four times a year.  The program is titled "Pain Management for Health Professionals" and will fulfill the six hour portion of the continuing education requirement in approved CEU's.  You may call (503)977-4933 for more information or visit the PCC website at www.pcc.edu/registration/

 


 

Other ongoing opportunities 



Mandatory training for medical professionals.

 

The Oregon Pain Commission's one-hour, online, Oregon-specific pain management education course.  Read more

 

To register and take this online course, go to the Oregon Pain Management Program Web site

 


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Page updated: April 16, 2008

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