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1 April/May 2018 Continuing Education Calendar AHEC Offices Statewide Office 1501 S. Joplin, Shirk Hall, 4th Floor Pittsburg, KS (620) phone (620) fax AHEC West Office 205 East 7th, Ste. 437 Hays, KS (785) phone (785) fax AHEC Southeast Office 1501 S. Joplin, Shirk Hall, 4th Floor Pittsburg, KS (620) phone (620) fax AHEC Northeast Office 4330 Shawnee Mission Pkwy, Suite 2260 Fairway, KS (913) phone In this Issue Brown Bag Webinar Series...2 Palliative Care Lecture Series...3 CNE Programs...4 Upcoming Events...5 Vision Screenings...5 CME Programs...6 AHEC Policies...7 Registration...8 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT The June edition of the Continuing Education Calendar will be the final publication of the calendar. The KU Area Health Education Center remains committed to communicating the many continuing education events with which we are involved through our online calendar which can be found at The program listings on the online calendar can be updated in real-time, so each time you view a program, you will be viewing the most up-to-date information. Additionally, for many of our programs, you can register online right from the calendar. Lastly, many of our programs have a flyer which can be downloaded from the online calendar. For those who receive the postcard in the mail: You will continue to receive the postcard, however it will contain a highlight of the programs available in that month, with more info available online. For those who receive the notification: You will continue to receive the , however it will contain a highlight of the programs available in that month with more info available online. If you have any questions, please contact Michael Pommier at (620) or rpommier@kumc.edu. Visit our website Visit our online calendar Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter

2 KU Medical Center Area Health Education Center Presents: Brown Bag Webinar Series 2018 Series Schedule The KU Area Health Education Center is happy to announce the cluster topics for the 2018 Brown Bag Webinar Series. This year, the six clusters will range from 4-6 sessions each. All sessions will be held via webinar from 12-1 p.m. (Topics and dates are subject to change) Athletes: Injuries, Prevention and Treatment Sessions to be held in June/July Flyer with dates and topics for this cluster will be distributed soon. If you wish to receive this flyer, please contact Michael Pommier at What s New in the Care of the Cancer Patient? Sessions to be held in August/September Exercise for Those 20 and Beyond Sessions to be held in October Gender Related Health Issues Sessions to be held in November Urology: What to Do When You Can t Pee Sessions to be held in Fall 2018 Fee Cost is determined as if attending as an individual participant or an organization. $125/Cluster - Organization (multiple employees) $50/Cluster - Individual Registration * Call (620) with questions about organization registration. For More Information Contact the AHEC Statewide office at (620) AHEC Statewide/Southeast, Pittsburg (620) AHEC West, Hays (785)

3 Palliative Care Fellowship Series Broadcast via Zoom Webconferencing Thursdays 8 a.m. & 9 a.m. Spring 2018 Series Schedule Broadcasts are planned on the following Thursdays: April 12, 2018 June 14, 2018 May 3, 2018 May 24, 2018 Please note: Due to the nature of a fellowship series, the need may arise to alter the planned schedule. Participants will be notified of changes as soon as possible should they occur. Individual session information will be updated online by visiting and locating the Palliative Care Fellowship Series tab under the Health Care Professionals tab on the left hand side. Topics of Presentations Topics planned for the 2018 Spring Series include: Cancer Pain Syndromes Care of the Imminently Dying Patient Dementia Palliative Sedation Managing Dysphagia at End of Life Marijuana and Palliative Medicine Caregiver Burnout Legal Issues in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Anxiety/Depression Broadcast Times Each broadcast date will have two separate one-hour presentations with the first beginning at 8:00 a.m. and the second beginning at 9:00 a.m. Sessions will begin and end promptly. How To Register Participants may register for the entire series or register for individual sessions To Register for the Series: Please contact the KU Area Health Education Center at (620) or ahecpitt@kumc.edu. To Register for Individual Sessions: We recommend participants register and pay online with a credit card by visiting Registration for each session will be posted as it becomes available. Registration over the phone is also accepted by calling (620) but payment via credit card will be required at the time of registration. Registration for each session will close 48 hours prior to each session. Fee Dyspnea and Pulmonary Issues at the End of Life Heart Failure Palliative Neurology Topic Understanding Chemotherapy Treatments for the Hospice and Palliative Care Provider (2 parts) Medical Education: Learner Milestones Series Registration (16 sessions) - $200 Individual One-hour Session Registration - $12.50 per session Individual session registration is available online at For More Information: Contact the AHEC Statewide Office at (620) The University of Kansas Medical Center 3

4 Continuing Education (CNE) April 28 Pain + Science Symposium: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Chronic Pain Garden City, Kan. Location: The Golf Club at Southwind, 77 Grandview Dr., Garden City, Kan. 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Speakers: Robert Twillman, Ph.D. and Bryan Barker, PT, DPT, OCS Target Audience: Physicians, Physician Assistants, Advanced Practice Nurses, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, Nurses, Psychologists, and all other related health care professionals Credit: CNE: 6.6 hours; PT: 5.5 hours Cost: Early Bird: $45 if postmarked by March 30, 2018; $65 if postmarked by April 23, 2018, $75 thereafter. Cancellation Deadline: April 25, 2018 May Human Trafficking Conference Colby, Kan. Location: Colby Community College Cultural Arts Center, Colby, Kan. 8:00 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. Speakers: Dorthy Stucky Halley, LMSW; Jennifer Montgomery, Tina Peck, MSN, APRN, SANE-A, SANE-P; Risa Rehmert; and Erin Watterson Target Audience: Physicians, Physician Assistants, Advanced Practice Nurses, Nurses, EMS, Social Workers and any other interested allied health professionals Credit: CNE: 9.3 hours; EMS: 9.3 hours; SW: 9.3 hours Cost: $100 if postmarked by May 4, 2018, $110 thereafter. Students can attend for $25. Cancellation Deadline: May 10, 2018 May 16 Illicit Drugs Webinar via Webinar Location: Broadcast via Zoom 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Speaker: Stephen Thornton, M.D. Target Audience: Physicians, Physician Assistants, Advanced Practice Nurses, Nurses, and Emergency Services Credit: CNE: 2.4 hours Cost: Rooks County Employees (Rooks County Health Center Employees and Rooks County First Responders): No Charge; All others: $25 if postmarked by May 8, 2018, $35 thereafter. Cancellation Deadline: May 11, 2018 May 16 Fourth Educational Geriatric Symposium Hays, Kan. Location: Fort Hays State University, Memorial Union Ballroom, Hays, Kan. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Speakers: Randy Clinkscales, JD; Jackie Williams, JD; Lauren Wolf, RN-BSN; Robert Moser, M.D.; Mitzi McFatrich, MDiv, BS, NTS; Katie Gilkey, RDH; Kelton Stecklein, PT, DPT; and Joann Jordan, MT-BC Target Audience: Advanced Practice Nurses, Nurses, Social Workers, Nursing Home Administrators and other allied health professionals Credit: CNE: 8.5 hours; SW: 8.5 hours; ACHA-Res. Care: 5.1 hours; ACHA-Admin.: 3.4 hours Cost: Early Bird: $99 if postmarked by May 17, 2018; $129 if postmarked after May 17, 2018 Seating is limited Cancellation Deadline: May 17, 2018 To Register: Contact Clinkscales Elder Law Practice at (785) AHEC Statewide/Southeast, Pittsburg (620) AHEC West, Hays (785)

5 Upcoming Events MARK YOUR CALENDAR! 2018 Midwest Region Health Professions Conference October 24-25, 2018 Pittsburg State University McPherson Hall For more information, contact the Area Health Education Statewide Office at (620) Vision Screenings April 20 Wichita, Kan. - KU School of Medicine-Wichita, Meadowlark Room, Wichita, Kan. Registration: 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Workshop: 12:00-4:00 p.m. Cost: $75 if postmarked by April 13; $85 thereafter. Cancellation deadline - April 17. Instructor: Mae Claxton, RN Payment or PO must accompany registration form to be considered registered for the workshop. To Register: Visit See page 7, or call AHEC Southeast Office at (620) or AHEC West Office at (785) For More Information: Visit The University of Kansas Medical Center 5

6 Continuing Education (CME) April 28 Pain + Science Symposium: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Chronic Pain Garden City, Kan. Location: The Golf Club at Southwind, 77 Grandview Dr., Garden City, Kan. 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Speakers: Robert Twillman, Ph.D. and Bryan Barker, PT, DPT, OCS Target Audience: Physicians, Physician Assistants, Advanced Practice Nurses, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, Nurses, Psychologists, and all other related health care professionals Credit: CNE: 6.6 hours; PT: 5.5 hours Cost: Early Bird: $45 if postmarked by March 30, 2018; $65 if postmarked by April 23, 2018, $75 thereafter. Cancellation Deadline: April 25, 2018 May Human Trafficking Conference Colby, Kan. Location: Colby Community College Cultural Arts Center, Colby, Kan. 8:00 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. Speakers: Dorthy Stucky Halley, LMSW; Jennifer Montgomery, Tina Peck, MSN, APRN, SANE-A, SANE-P; Risa Rehmert; and Erin Watterson Target Audience: Physicians, Physician Assistants, Advanced Practice Nurses, Nurses, EMS, Social Workers and any other interested allied health professionals Credit: CNE: 9.3 hours; EMS: 9.3 hours; SW: 9.3 hours Cost: $100 if postmarked by May 4, 2018, $110 thereafter. Students can attend for $25. Cancellation Deadline: May 10, 2018 May 16 Illicit Drugs Webinar via Webinar Location: Broadcast via Zoom 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Speaker: Stephen Thornton, M.D. Target Audience: Physicians, Physician Assistants, Advanced Practice Nurses, Nurses, and Emergency Services Credit: CNE: 2.4 hours Cost: Rooks County Employees (Rooks County Health Center Employees and Rooks County First Responders): No Charge; All others: $25 if postmarked by May 8, 2018, $35 thereafter. Cancellation Deadline: May 11, AHEC Statewide/Southeast, Pittsburg (620) AHEC West, Hays (785)

7 AHEC Policies Additional clinic dates will be added as they are scheduled. In order to be able to provide quality continuing education programs at an affordable price, The University of Kansas Medical Center Area Health Education Center has the following policies. Registration Policies: 1. By mail - the registration form must be completed and accompanied by check, money order or credit card (American Express, MasterCard, Discover or Visa) for the correct amount made payable to KU Medical Center AHEC. 2. By telephone - registrations will only be accepted over the phone with a credit card guarantee (American Express, MasterCard, Discover or VISA) or Purchase Order Number. Participants will not be considered registered/enrolled for a program unless the appropriate fee has been paid prior to the offerings preregistration date. 3. Online - online credit card registrations are available at Additional Policies: 1. A late fee of $10.00 will be assessed if the registration is received after the announced preregistration date, or if the payment is made at the door. Registrations at the door will be accepted only if space is available. Preregistration is your only guarantee of space and handout material. 2. Cancellation policy: A registrant may cancel within the cancellation deadline for that program to receive a refund, minus a $15.00 administrative fee. After that time, no refunds are made. The registration fee will not be transferred to future offerings. Refunds are made by mail. KU Medical Center AHEC reserves the right to cancel programs and return all fees in the event of insufficient registration. If a program is cancelled by the AHEC, the paying party will be provided a full refund (refunds are issued from The University of Kansas Medical Center and cannot be issued through the AHEC offices). KU Medical Center AHEC will not be responsible for any losses incurred by registrants, including but not limited to airline cancellation charges or hotel deposits. Program Accessibility: We accommodate persons with disabilities. Please call our office or indicate on the registration form and a continuing education representative will contact you to discuss your needs. In order to assure accommodation, please register at least two weeks before the start of the event. Attendance Policy for Nursing, Social Work and Allied Health Programs: If a participant misses more than 10% of an offering, a certificate of continuing education will not be issued. Partial credit is NOT given unless specifically noted. Equal Opportunity Statement: The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression and genetic information in the University s programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Director of the Office of Institutional Opportunity and Access, IOA@ku.edu, 1246 W. Campus Road, Room 153A, Lawrence, KS, 66045, (785) , 711 TTY. Continuing Education Credit: APRNs/Nurses - The University of Kansas Medical Center Area Health Education Center West is approved as a provider of CNE by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. These course offerings are approved for the designated contact hours listed applicable for APRN, RN or LPN relicensure. Kansas State Board of Nursing provider number: LT Karen Aufdemberge BSN, RN, Coordinator. Social Work - The University of Kansas Medical Center Area Health Education Center - East (KSBSRB Provider Number ), as an approved provider of continuing education by the State of Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board for the designated credit hours listed applicable for relicensure of LASWs, LBSWs, LMSWs, and LSCSWs. Karen Aufdemberge, BSN, RN, coordinator. As appropriate, application has been made to additional accrediting organizations for continuing education credit. Application does not mean approval has been granted at the time this calendar was published. Contact the AHECs for more information. AHEC Continuing Education Calendar We strive to keep our mailing list as up-to-date and accurate as possible. If you receive duplicates, have an incorrect address or would like to be removed from the mailing list, please call (620) or rpommier@kumc.edu The University of Kansas Medical Center 7

8 Registration Form Register Online: Visit Online registration not available for all programs. Register by Mail: Send completed registration form to: AHEC Statewide Office, 1501 S. Joplin, Shirk Hall, 4th Floor, Pittsburg, KS Register by Phone: (620) Register by Fax: Send completed registration form to (620) Contact Information Name Please check ( ) preferred address: Professional Title Home Address Street City/State/Zip County Employer Professional License # Home Phone ( ) - Work Mailing Address Street City/State/Zip County Position Address OFFICE USE ONLY Work Phone ( ) - Cell Phone ( ) - Program Selection Check the program(s) you wish to attend: Amount April 28: Pain + Science Symposium: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Chronic Pain $ $45 if postmarked by March 30, 2018; $65 if postmarked by April 23, 2018; $75 thereafter Cancellation deadline - April 25, 2018 April 20: Vision Screening - Wichita, Kan. $ $75 if postmarked by April 13, 2018; $85 thereafter Cancellation deadline - April 17, 2018 May 15: 2018 Human Trafficking Conference $ $100 if postmarked by May 4, 2018; $110 thereafter. Students Only: $25 if postmarked by May 4, 2018; $35 thereafter Cancellation deadline - May 10, 2018 May 16: Illicit Drugs Webinar $ Rooks County Employees: No Charge All others: $25 if postmarked by May 8, 2018, $35 thereafter Cancellation deadline - May 11, 2018 REGISTRATION TOTAL $ Method of Payment Check enclosed for $ P. O. # made payable to KU Medical Center AHEC (please attach) Charge credit card: MasterCard VISA Discover American Express Card No. Exp. Date 3-digit Security Code Name on Card Billing Address street city state zip Receipt ed to 8 AHEC Statewide/Southeast, Pittsburg (620) AHEC West, Hays (785)