SDPCN – Palliative Care Conference Symposium

Thursday, November 17, 2022, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Mt Marty University Marian Auditorium, 1105 W 8th St, Yankton, SD, Yankton, SD

The Symposium will provide opportunities for students and healthcare professionals to learn about the clinical practice world and what is happening in the field by engaging with fellow participants. Build network of students and healthcare professionals in the field of palliative care. Topics at Symposium: Conducting a Family Meeting, Maternal Fetal Palliative Care, Symptom Management, Laughter is the Best Medicine, Medical Cannabis in South Dakota

CME
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 Avera and Mt Marty University. Avera is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Avera designates this educational activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity education.

NCPD                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and through the joint providership of Avera and Mt Marty University.  Avera is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.  A total of 5.0 contact hours can be received upon completion of this education activity. Attendance at the entire educational activity is required to receive contact hours.

This activity has been approved for 2.0 pharmacotherapeutic credits.  Pharmacotherapeutic credits will be awarded 1.0 of credit each for Opioid and Non-Opioid Symptom Management and The Potential Role of Cannabis in Patients with HIGH Symptom Burden


Social Work Accreditation
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and through the joint providership of Avera and Mt Marty University. Avera Health Provider #1029 is an approved provider of continuing education by the South Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners.  Social Workers will receive 5.0 continuing education clock hours for participating in this course.

Nursing Facility Administrator
Avera is an approved provider of continuing education for South Dakota through the South Dakota Board of Nursing Facility Administrators. This educational activity is approved for 5.0 hours for nursing facility administrators.

1. Learners will strengthen their general knowledge of palliative care.
2. Identify methods of symptom management for patients living with serious illness.
3. Gain awareness of efforts being made to facilitate access to palliative services across the region.
4. Apply tools appropriate to patient’s values and preferences to frame therapeutic options.

Fees:

$0 - Mount Marty Staff

$0 - Avera Employees

$0 - Students

$50 - Others

 

Virtual Event Option:   By registering for this virtual activity option, you will be able to view presentations, hear live audio and internet online.  This virtual activity will be fully web-based and you will need a computer/laptop or tablet, audio and internet connection.  WebEx can be access from any computer - both on and off the Avera network.  Details will be emailed to all attendees before the activity.  Please be aware that you are not authorized to record, copy or share content in any manner.

Cancellation / Refund Policy:  All cancellations must be submitted in writing.  To view Avera's cancellation / refund policy, click here.  Email cancellation requests to [email protected]  If you do not receive confirmation of your cancellation via email, call 605.322.7879.

ADA Statement:  If you require ADA accommodations, please indicate what your needs are by emailing [email protected]

Disclaimer: All educational materials provided during and after the course are for your personal use only and should not be reproduced or distributed in any manner.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Avera adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.