Center for Health Training

Training Event

The 24th Annual Pacific Basin Family Planning Conference

Hagatna, Guam

Pre-conference: May 4, 2010

"In Partnership: STD Management and Prevention in Family Planning Settings"

Main conference: May 5-7, 2010

"Pacific Basin Family Planning Conference"

Pre-conference Objective

By the end of this conference, participants will be able to:

  • describe strategies to improve collaboration with the STD and Family Planning programs to provide STD services for the family planning clients.

Conference Objectives

By the end of this conference, participants will be able to:

  • describe new developments in contraceptive provision
  • describe contraceptive management among family planning clients
  • discuss evaluation and management of common reproductive health problems for both women and men
  • demonstrate effective interviewing and counseling strategies for family planning clients
  • demonstrate skills in conducting pelvic exams
  • provide anticipatory guidance for patients considering pregnancy
  • describe strategies to engage birth fathers in the adoption process
  • describe a proper system of internal controls related to federal grants

Conference Faculty

Gerry Christie

Health Policy Analysts

Linda Creegan, MS, FNP

Clinical Trainer

STD/HIV Prevention Training Center

Marsha Gelt, MPH

Title X Project Director

Center for Health Training

Suzan Goodman, MD, MPH

Associate Clinical Professor,

University of California, San Francisco, Dept. of Family and Community Medicine;

University of California, Davis

LCDR Rebecca Meece, PA-C, MPAS

Regional Clinical Consultant

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Office of Family Planning, Region IX

Kris Henneman

Vice President/National IAATP Project Director

Spaulding For Children

Jean Niemann, LMSW, ACSW

Training Director/National Coordinator IAATP

Spaulding For Children

Beatriz Reyes

Training Manager

Center for Health Training

Confirmation

Confirmations will be emailed three weeks prior to the conference. Participants are responsible for their own travel and lodging.

CE Units

Center for Health Training designates this educational activity for a maximum of 22.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Institute for Medical Quality and the California Medical Association’s CME Accreditation Standards (IMQ/CMA). CHT is accredited by IMQ/CMA for issuing AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM for physicians.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 02604, for 26.7 contact hours. To receive credit, nurses must attend the entire course and present their license number at the workshop. All other applicants will receive certificates of participation.

For More Information

Contact Marsha Gelt at gelt@jba-cht.com


Funded by DHHS, Office of Population Affairs Title X Family Planning Grant #FPTPA090026-30-00

 

Click on the link below to download the detailed brochure for this event. The brochure includes the detailed agenda for the pre-conference and the conference.

pdfBrochure (PDF 1.41 MB)

Registrations must be received by April 4, 2010.

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