Filled - Partners Health Summit: Teens and Toxic Times

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Description

This conference is Jointly Provided by Charlotte AHEC and Partners Behavioral Health Management.


Admission is FREE! (Box lunch is included.) Once you register, please PRINT your confirmation page for your records.
Vegetarian, vegan, or dairy-free box lunches are available. When you register, please indicate if you will need a vegetarian lunch. If you need a vegan or dairy-free lunch, please contact Kelly Blasky by email at Kelly.Blasky@carolinashealthcare.org.

Location
Hickory Metro Convention Center
1960 13th Ave. Drive SE, Hickory, NC 28602



Summit Information:
This one-day educational conference is especially designed for professionals who work with teens. All of the keynote presentations and breakout sessions focus on interventions, resources, and solutions to help professionals work with adolescents and teenagers dealing with mental illness, substance use disorders, and other behavioral health issues.

Morning Keynote Speaker (8:15 - 9:30am)


Jasmine Mickle, Project Manager for Benchmarks’ Partnering for Excellence, will present “Understanding the Impact of Traumatic Stress in Adolescence".

Lunch (11:30am - 12:45pm) and Closing (2:30 - 3:45pm) Keynote Speaker


Dr. Betty Rintoul, Executive Director of Encouraging Connections, will present “Toxic Stress and the Brain: Risk & Resilience” in a two-part keynote series.
Part 1: Toxic Stress and Early Brain Development
Part 2: Buffering Stress through Responsive Relationships

Continuing Education Credits include: (You MUST attend the entire conference to receive credit)

• Continuing Medical Education (CME):
  Accreditation Statement - This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Carolinas HealthCare System/Charlotte AHEC and Partners Behavioral Health Management. Carolinas HealthCare System/Charlotte AHEC is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


• Credit Statement:
  Carolinas HealthCare System/Charlotte AHEC designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.


• CEUs/Contact Hours:
  This Live Activity fulfills the requirement of 0.63 Continuing Education Units (CEU's), representing 6.25 contact hours.


• Continuing Nursing Education (CNE):
  Charlotte Area Health Education Center is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.


• North Carolina's Substance Abuse Professional Practice Board (NCSAPPB):
  Application has been made to the NCSAPPB for GSB credit.


• Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES):
  Application has been made to the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc for continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education.


• Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor (CRCC):
  The Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification has approved this training for 6.25 General Clock Hours (Approval Number - TRN2097170).


• National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC):
  

  The Charlotte Area Health Education Center and the Partners Behavioral Health Management are cosponsors of this program. This co-sponsorship has been approved by NBCC. Charlotte Area Health Education Center is an NBCC Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5096. The ACEP solely is responsible for this program, including the awarding of NBCC credit.

Target Audience
School counselors & teachers, licensed professional counselor, juvenile court counselors, court administrators, school resource officers, law enforcement, State Bureau of Investigation personnel, child service providers, behavioral health care providers, primary care physicians, nurses, hospital personnel, NC DHHS staff, DSS staff, public health professionals, county health directors, county commissioners, elected officials, high school faculty and staff, college faculty and staff, and others who provide health care in NC.

Contact

Kelly Blasky MPH, 704-512-6523

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