Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Current and Emerging Strategies to Pick the Right Treatment for the Right Patient
Dermot P. McGovern, David T. Rubin, Ricardo Correa, Abimbola Farinde, Kristi Kay Orbaugh
0.50 Hours
The myriad of available therapies for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), as well as the numerous agents under development, can create challenges in selecting the most appropriate treatment for each individual patient. In this interactive video-based discussion, expert faculty will examine strategies to accomplish this onerous....
Delivering Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis Care Through Patient-Centered Pathways
Joseph R Berger, Aaron E Miller, Ricardo Correa, Michele B Kaufman, Kristi Kay Orbaugh
0.50 Hours
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized by a large burden of symptoms, such as functional and cognitive impairments, that drastically lower quality of life for patients. Identifying and addressing these issues can be challenging as the process requires dynamic engagement and communication with patients in order to develop a tho....
Novel Therapies in DLBCL: Current and Emerging Approaches to Personalized Care
Joshua Brody, Craig Portell, Stephanie Joyce, Michele B Kaufman, Jason Welch
0.50 Hours
The treatment landscape for relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (R/R DLBCL) has expanded substantially in recent years, with multiple targeted and T-cell-mediated therapies recently approved with more in advanced stages of clinical development, providing both opportunities and challenges to personalizing treatment....
Optimizing the Care of Psoriatic Arthritis: A Toolkit for Educating and Engaging Patients
Alexis Ogdie, Siba P. Raychaudhuri, Stephanie Joyce, Joyce M Knestrick, Donna M Chiefari
1.00 Hours
Patients who understand their own health conditions and partner with their clinical teams to adopt personalized treatment plans are more satisfied with their care and achieve better outcomes. This inclusive toolkit provides psoriatic arthritis (PsA) care teams with materials and resources to engage and educate patients on man....
Updated Treatment Paradigms in HER2+ Breast Cancer
Sara M Tolaney, Aditya Bardia, Douglas S Burgoyne, Kelly Valla, Mark A Rubin, Annette Sophin, and Michele B Kaufman
1.00 Hours
Targeting HER2 has resulted in substantial improvements to disease outcomes in patients with HER2+ breast cancer. New combinations and novel approaches aim to further exploit tumors with this biomarker, creating the potential for uncertainty in ideal sequencing of regimens and challenges in aligning practice with emerging eviden....
Cardiac arrhythmias
Pav Sarai and Ros Perring
This session provides an overview of some of the clinically important cardiac arrhythmias you may come across as a dental practitioner.
Recruitment Selection and Retention
Joanne Williams
This session outlines the principles for the recruitment, selection and retention of staff.
The Importance Of Leadership And Management
Russ Ladwa
This session explores the roles that leaders and managers play in a dental care system. In particular, the session will look at the importance of leadership and management and how they change at different levels within a system.
Morton's Neuroma
Simon Ostlere
This session discusses imaging Morton's neuroma, differential diagnosis and injection technique.
Occupational Therapy Interventions in Perinatal Mental Health
Sally Payne
The session focuses on occupational therapy interventions for women and people experiencing (or at risk of) perinatal mental health problems. It will enable occupational therapists to consider their use of occupation-centred and generic interventions to promote occupational performance and participation in self-care, leisure,....
The Occupational Therapist and Perinatal Mental Health
Sally Payne
The session will investigate the role of occupational therapy in supporting women experiencing perinatal mental health problems. Later, it will consider the baseline needs of occupational therapists who are new to perinatal mental health services and offer advice on where to find further information.
Vision
Kirithika Muthusamy, Jonathan Hyer and Christopher Bentley
This session will look at the management of common eye conditions as well as long-sightedness and squint. It also covers the warning signs when urgent action is needed. Please note that this is a more advanced session.
Liver Disease and Impact on the Dental Patient
Pav Sarai and Ros Perring
This session provides an overview of some of the clinically important liver diseases you may come across as a dental practitioner.
Principles of Screening
Paul Batchelor
This session outlines the aims of health screening, with a focus on the perspective of patient care. It also illustrates how to carry out a thorough assessment of any screening test.
Sufficient Sleep in Homeless Environments
Industry Specialist
1.00 Hours
This CEU course provides health care workers with information on sufficient sleep, focusing on the following topics: the psychological and physiological aspects of sleep deficits; the different types of sleep disorders; treatment approaches; the relationship between insomnia and mental heath or substance abuse disorders; and rec....
Supporting Reunification and Preventing Re-entry Into Out-of-Home Care
Industry Specialist
1.00 Hours
This CEU course offers information to help State child welfare professionals on the benefits, approaches, strategies, and examples for achieving family reunification and preventing reentry into out-of-home care. *This course is not approved for NBCC renewal.
Supervision and Community Placement Strategies for Justice Involved Youth
Industry Specialist
2.00 Hours
This CEU course discusses smart and effective supervision strategies created by juvenile justice stakeholders in an effort to keep more youth in their homes and communities rather than in out-of-home placements and secure facilities. The concepts and practices examined in this course are supported empirically and rooted in rese....
How to care for a patient after death in hospital
Kathleen Greenway and Paula Johnson
This article provides nurses with information about how to care for a patient after death and support their family in the hospital setting. Care after death involves supporting the family and significant others, and providing personal care to the patient. Staff undertaking care after death should be offered appropriate suppo....
Successful Prison Transition for Individuals with Behavioral Health Disorders
Alex M. Blandford, MPH, CHES
1.00 Hours
This CEU course provides guidelines that are intended to assist social workers in their ability to develop effective transition plans and to drive cross-system reentry approaches between behavioral health and criminal justice agencies. The guidelines examined in this course can be used as a tool to ensure that community-based a....
Treating People in Homelessness Rehabilitation Settings
Hunter L. McQuistion, M.D., Jennifer Frey, Ph.D., Jesse B. Milby, Jr., Ph.D., Douglas J. Warn, LCSW-
2.50 Hours
This CEU course equips social workers who provide services to people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and who need or are in substance abuse or mental illness treatment with guidelines to support their care. This course also discusses prevention and treatment as part of integrated care.
Systems-Level Implementation of Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment
Industry Specialist
6.00 Hours
This course describes the core elements of screening, brief intervention, brief treatment, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) programs and provides general administrative and managerial information relevant to implementing SBIRT services, including; SBIRT effectiveness; implementation models; challenges and barriers to implementa....
Trauma-Informed Care for Homeless Women Veterans
Kathleen Guarino, LMHC
5.00 Hours
This course is designed to be used by community-based service agencies that work with homeless female veterans in a variety of settings (e.g., emergency shelters, domestic violence shelters, transitional and supportive housing programs, outpatient settings), and provides the following information: knowledge on the experiences an....
Understanding and Treating Veterans Experiencing Homelessness
Industry Specialist
2.00 Hours
This CE course provides mental health professionals insight on understanding and treating veterans experiencing homelessness by supplying: first-hand experiences from male and female veterans; screening tools for clinicians; characters of discharge; specifics for Vietnam veterans, Iraq and Afghanistan veterans, and female vetera....
STDs Overview and in Homeless Settings
Industry Specialist
2.00 Hours
This CE course provides insight for health care professionals on understanding and treating common STDs among those experiencing homelessness. Included in the topics of focus: an overview of the common sexually transmitted pathogens and the diseases they cause; populations at disproportionate risk; sex workers and survival sex;....