Alaska Psychiatric Institute Recovery Center & The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
present

Professional Documentation for Mental Health Clinicians

Mental health evaluations: 8:30-9:30 a.m., Tues. September 8th

Progress notes: 8:30-9:30 a.m., Tues. September 22nd

Speaker: Carolyn Seeganna, ANP

Seeganna’s talk is part of Frontline Behavioral Health, a monthly videoconference series for primary care providers, including physicians, mid-level practitioners, behavioral health clinicians, CHA/Ps and BHAs and CHAs.

CMEs available.

Call in toll free to 1-888-733-9423, or 375-9423 in Anchorage, then enter 3945#
Beam in to video IP address 10.242.254.3, meeting room 3945

Carolyn Seeganna received her Bachelor’s of Arts degree from Wheaton College in Massachusetts in 1992 and her Master’s of Science with honors from the University of Southern Maine College of Nursing. Carolyn is board certified with the American Nurses Credentialing Center as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health nursing and is licensed in the State of Alaska as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner.  In 1999, Carolyn moved to Nome, Alaska where she worked three years in itinerant psychiatry for community health. In Anchorage, she provided psychiatric services with the Providence Alaska Medical Center Psychiatric Emergency Department for six years. She also worked part-time for Anchorage Community Mental Health Services and the Providence Crisis Recovery Center. She now works in private practice at Willow Medical and Wellness in Anchorage and provides statewide adult psychiatric services with the Telebehavioral Health program at the Alaska Psychiatric Institute.

For more information, visit http://hss.state.ak.us/dbh/API

For VTC assistance, contact Tom Elmore, 729-3910, telmore@afhcan.org, five working days prior to the training

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Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Center for Emergency Response & Terrorism

present

Applying Altered but Ethical Standards of Care

 

Tuesday June 23, 2009 9:00-10:30 ADT
David A. Fleming, MD, MA, FACP

 

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For VTC assistance, contact Tom Elmore, 729-3910, telmore@afhcan.org, five working days prior to the training

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Child and Adolescent Weight Management

 

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Pauline Williams, MPA, RD, CD

 

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The United States has the highest prevalence of obesity among developed nations.  Furthermore, 17% of children and adolescents 2-19 years of age are overweight (CDC, 2006). To explore the issues surrounding overweight and obesity among children and adolescents, Pauline Williams, Clinical Nutrition Manager at Primary Children’s Medical Center in Salt Lake City, will present on strategies and solutions for weight management.

 

 

 

 

 

For VTC assistance, contact Tom Elmore, 729-3910, telmore@afhcan.org, five working days prior to the training

 

 

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2009 Mayo Clinic and ANMC Cancer Conference

 

July 20-21, 2009

 

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 - Audience -

This program is for all health professionals.

- Objectives -

At the completion of this program, the participant will be able to:

· Apply current evidence related to palliative and supportive care, complementary and alternative medicine, genitourinary cancer, and breast cancer.

· Outline up-to-date guidelines for screening and follow-up of colorectal and breast cancer.

 

For VTC assistance, contact Tom Elmore, 729-3910, telmore@afhcan.org, five working days prior to the training

 

 

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Alaska Psychiatric Institute Recovery Center & The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
present 

Medical Co-Morbidities in Serious Mental Illness:

Morbidity and Mortality

8:30-9:30 a.m., Tues. June 9th & 23rd

 

Speaker: Dr. Jenny Love

Love’s talk is part of Frontline Behavioral Health, a videoconference series on the 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of each month for primary care providers including physicians, mid-level practitioners, behavioral health clinicians, CHA/Ps and BHAs and CHAs.

The series includes expert presentations the second Tuesday of the month and interactive case reviews the fourth Tuesday.

CMEs available.

      Call in toll free to 1-888-733-9423, or 375-9423 in Anchorage, then enter 3945#Â
      Beam in to video IP address 10.242.254.3, meeting room 3945

 

Jenny Love, MD, MPH is API’s medical director. Dr. Love has a Master’s in Public Health with a focus on Health Care and Prevention through the Public Health Leadership program, UNC School of Public Health. She completed a Family Medicine Residency training in Billings, Montana and trained in a Community Health Center setting with additional exposure to management of psychiatric disorders in the primary care setting. She has a strong interest in healthcare from a community perspective and enjoys providing health education to consumers and providers.

For more information, visit http://hss.state.ak.us/dbh/API

For VTC assistance, contact Tom Elmore, 729-3910, telmore@afhcan.org, five working days prior to the training

 

Click here printable flier for this event

 

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