Part 2: Substance Abuse

Registration for each part is required, please see registration open and deadlines for each part below. 

Part I:  Effects of Comorbidities on TB Nurse Case Management 
Catalina Navarro, RN, BSN, Debbie Onofre, RN, BSN
Thursday, March 24, 2016
Registration Open January 28, 2016 
Registration Deadline March 10, 2016  (CLOSED)

Part II: Substance Abuse
TBA, Debbie Onofre, RN, BSN
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Registration Open March 23, 2016 (OPEN)
Registration Deadline April 11, 2016


Part III: Behavioral Health
Carolyn Harvey, RN, PhD, Catalina Navarro, RN, BSN
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Registration Open April 6, 2016
Registration Deadline May 13, 2016


Part IV: Diabetes
TBA, Debbie Onofre, RN, BSN
Monday, November 14, 2016
Registration Open September 19, 2016
Registration Deadline November 10, 2016


Part V: HIV/AIDS
TBA Catalina Navarro, RN, BSN
Thursday, December 1, 2016
Registration Open October 06, 2016
Registration Deadline November 25, 2016 

 

Target Audience:

This webinar is intended for nurses and healthcare staff who care for persons diagnosed with tuberculosis and one or more comorbidities.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to recognize key factors in caring for tuberculosis patients with one or more comorbidities including:

Effects of Comorbidities on TB Nurse Case Management

Substance Abuse

Behavioral Health

Diabetes

HIV/AIDS
 

Registration

Enrollment is limited to 400 lines

Group viewing is strongly encouraged! Organizations that wish to set up a group viewing designate one person to be the point of contact to apply for the course. That person will receive connection information as well as sign in sheets, and any additional information necessary for participation.

Registration and participation is FREE for this web series but pre-registration is mandatory.

Click this link to register online: http://www.heartlandntbc.org/training/courses.php

Applicants will receive notification of their enrollment status via e-mail (unless otherwise requested).

Viewing requirements

To access and view this live webcast, you will need a computer with internet access and audio capabilities (or a computer and phone line preferably with a speaker or teleconferencing system). It is recommended that you check your system for compatibility and connectivity prior to the event; instructions to test your system will be sent with confirmation of participation.

Continuing Education Credit

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.  Heartland National TB Center provides up to 1.0 nursing continuing education contact hours for successful completion of each educational activity.

Disclosure

CDC, our planners, and our presenters wish to disclose they have no financial interests or other relationships with the manufacturers of commercial products, suppliers of commercial services, or commercial supporters. Planners have reviewed content to ensure there is no bias. Presentations will not include any discussion of the unlabeled use of a product or a product under investigational use. CDC does not accept commercial support. NO commercial support was given to Heartland National TB Center or the UT Health Northeast for this educational program.

NO commercial support was given to Heartland National TB Center or the University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler for this educational program.

For questions please contact the Heartland National TB Center

Josie Gonzalez: Josefa.gonzalez@uthct.edu or 210-531-4545
Delphina Sánchez: Delphina.sanchez@uthct.edu or 210-531-4528