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ONGOING CEU OPPORTUNITIES


 

Events

 

Pain Strategies for Practitioners

 

Dates & Locations:
August 22, 2009 in Florence
October 3, 2009 in Portland
November 14, 2009 in Eugene

 

For more information contact the Pain Society of Oregon office by telephone at: 541-345-7300 or by e-mail at: conference@painsociety.com

 

Register online: www.painsociety.com/conference

 

 


 

Chronic Pain Management Training

 

Sponsor: Oregon Primary Care Association
 
Date: July, 10, 2009
 

Location:    Northwest Health Foundation
221 NW Second Ave., Suite 300
Portland, OR 97209

 

Cost:    $50 OPCA Member
$75 OPCA Affiliate Member
$100 Non-member

 

Registration Information: Carol Hansen-Hills at: 503-228-8852 ext. 24 or cmerrell@opca.org

 

 


 

Spirituality and Healing in Clinical Practice

 

When:
 
2009

October 9-10
November 13-14
December 11-12

 

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

 

Oregon Pain Management: 6 Units
Provided by: ATrain Education, Inc
 
Where: http://www.atrainceu.com/state_ceus.php
 
What: A 6-unit accredited online course that meets the pain management requirement for Oregon healthcare professionals. Read the course, pass the test, register and pay, then print your certificate.
 
Information: ATrain Education, Inc is an approved provider through the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the CA Board of Registered Nursing, and the Florida Board of Nursing. For more information visit our website at www.ATrainCeu.com, call 707 459-1315, or e-mail: Sharon@ATrainCeu.com.

 



Pain: Medical, Psychological and Psychoanalytic Perspectives

 

Sponsor: Northwest Center for Psychoanalysis-Portland and the Institute of Contemporary Analysis (Los Angeles)
 
Date: Saturday, September 26, 2009

 

Location:    Lewis & Clark College, Portland

 

Cost:    $150 for registrations received on or before August 31

 

Accreditation Details: This program was designed to fulfill the State of Oregon's 6-hour Pain Management requirement for CEs and CMEs. For additional information, please review the CE requirements specific to your discipline on the webpage for this event: http://www.ncpportland.org/events.html

 

Brief Description of Details: Guest speaker Dr. Marilyn Jacobs will present on the topic of pain from multiple perspectives. The discussion will focus on many aspects of pain including anatomy and physiology; acute versus chronic pain; medical conditions associated with chronic pain and treatment; and the psychology of pain and philosophy of suffering. Dr. Jacobs is a clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst in private practice in Los Angeles. She specializes in the treatment of patients with pain disorders.

 

More Information:  Visit www.ncpportland.org or call Katharine Doel, LCSW, at 503-753-0581.

 


 

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

 

 


 

 

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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