National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners 35th Annual Conference on Pediatric Health Care
The National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners is pleased to invite you to the 35th Annual Conference that will be held on March 11-14, 2014 in Boston, Massachusetts.
National Pediatric Hypnosis Training Institute Pediatric Clinical Hypnosis Skills Training Workshop
10/3/2013 through 10/5/2013 Chaska, Minnesota
Tri-level pediatric-specific medical hypnosis skills training, co-sponsored by the National Pediatric Hypnosis Training Institute (www.NPHTI.org), the University of Minnesota Department of Pediatrics, and the Minnesota Society of Clinical Hypnosis.
Clinical Hypnosis is a therapeutic intervention with empirical support for a variety of clinical conditions: including chronic and procedure-related pain, anxiety disorders, stress-related conditions, habit problems, sleep disturbance, and various medical conditions. This workshop provides training in the use of clinical hypnosis and its applications to children and teens with various conditions in pediatric settings. The workshop is offered at three levels (Introductory, Intermediate and Advanced) depending on the clinician’s previous training in pediatric hypnosis. Strong emphasis is placed on experiential learning, with supervised practice of hypnotic techniques suitable for children/teens and of integrating a developmental perspective.
ELIGIBILITY AND TARGET AUDIENCE
These workshops would be ideal for persons holding a:
• Doctoral Degree in Medicine, Psychology, or Dentistry
• Masters Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical or Counseling Psychology
• Masters Degree in Nursing or a Registered Nurse with subspecialty training and certification
• Other Advanced degree health care providers, e.g. Occupational and Physical Therapists, Speech and Language Pathologists, et. al.
• Child Life Specialists holding a Bachelor’s degree
• Students, Interns, Residents and Fellows actively enrolled in a graduate program leading to degrees or completion of training in any of the foregoing.
NOTE: All participants are expected to attend the entire workshop and participate in experiential activities, including trance experiences. No exceptions
Www.NPHTI.org for Brochure and general information
And to register: www.cme.umn.edu/intropedshypnosisinfo
2013 National School-Based Health Care Convention
The 2013 National School-Based Health Care Convention will be held at the Renaissance Hotel in Washington DC June 23 – 26, 2013.
The 2013 Convention program is organized into eight workshop tracks, each to include a series of concurrent sessions. The theme Redefining Health for Kids and Teens will be disbursed throughout the convention plenary sessions and tracks.
International Home Care Nurses Organization Inaugural Conference--The Future of Health Care Is at Home
The IHCNO announces its inaugural conference, The Future of Health Care Is at Home, to be held on June 25-28, 2013 at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. It is co-sponsored by the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University.
The International Home Care Nurses Organization develops and supports a vibrant worldwide network of nurses who promote excellence in providing optimal health and well-being to patients living in their homes.
27th International Pediatric Association Congress of Pediatrics--IPA 2013
August 24-29, 2013 Melbourne, Australia
IPA 2013 is the global meeting place for Physicians, Researchers, Nurses and Health Care Workers in the field of Pediatrics and its sub-specialties. Dedicated to promoting and improving child health and setting it as a high priority on the world agenda professionals in the field will convene in Melbourne for a high-level scientific program focused specifically on “Bridging the Gaps in Child & Adolescent Health.” Join leading experts to explore different opinions, treatment methodologies, and practices of pediatric and adolescent care.
