August, 2008                                     

MGHS Education and Telehealth

Distant Healthcare Professional Education Calendar

DATE	TOPIC	TIME	Credits	SPEAKER	MGHS ROOM#
Wed Aug. 6	MGHS BHS Series The Military & Society Two Different Worlds:  Issues in Adjustment	10:00 AM–12:00 PM ET 9:00 – 11:00 AM CT $20.00 for non-UPTN members *     ##	2.0 SW CAC NCH	Thomas Collins LMSW, LPC, CAAC Copper Island Behavioral Health Hancock, MI	1
Friday Aug. 15	MGHS Dietary Series Youth Obesity and the Poverty Connection	12:00 – 1:00 PM ET 11:00 AM-12:00 PM CT $10.00 for non-UPTN members *     ##	1.0 SW NCH & RD	Monica Nelson, RD Weight Management MGHS	4
Tues. Aug. 19	UMHS Trauma Burn Pre-Hospital Trauma Conference  Pre-hospital and Emergency Department Airway Management	8:45 AM–12:00 PM ET 7:45 – 11:00 AM CT Free of charge	3.0 NCH & EMS	Numerous speakers from the University of Michigan Via Videoconference from UMHS	2

To REGISTER:  MGH personnel email Lskrenes@mgh.org  or fax at 225-7696 to register (give date, time, topic & your name/number).

For participation at all other sites:
Contact the videoconference site coordinator at your local hospital to confirm program availability in your area

UPTN site coordinators email Tele-health or call (906) 225-3018 to reserve a port on the bridge.

##      http://www.mgh.org/telehealth/telemap.html

• There is an additional $35 per hour charge for institutions/facilities/pharmacies attending at a site where there are no UPTN members in attendance.   If the UPTN videoconference site has attendees from their own institution, the $35 per hour fee is waived.

Watch for the next PCC On SEPT. 5, 2008