WMCMA April Meeting
Where:
Your Home or Office! The Webinar link/ Teleconference number will emailed out to all registrants the week of the event. The webinar will be recorded if you are unable to attend live.
This is an online event.Contact Information:
Washington Medical Case Management Association
contactWMCMA@gmail.com
(425) 329-9456
495 West Badger Rd, Lynden WA 98264
www.WMCMA.org
WMCMA April Monthly Meeting
Virtual Edition
Thursday, April 8, 2021
"Covid 19 Vaccine - Know the Facts" 1.0 CE
Becky Reitzes, MA
King County Public Health
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Networking 11:30, Announcements and Sponsor Features 11:45, Program 12:00 to 1:00
$10 for WMCMA/CMSA Members; $20 for non-members;
This program has been pre-approved by The Commission for Case Manager Certification to provide continuing education credit to CCM® board certified case managers for 1.0 CE contact hour(s).* The COVID-19 vaccine is a major breakthrough in the COVID pandemic and one of the critical components in ending this pandemic. This webinar will update participants on the facts of the COVID-19 vaccine and answer many of the common questions and address misconceptions that surround the vaccine. This webinar will also discuss the current COVID-19 variant strains and King County’s vaccine rollout plan.
OBJECTIVES
1.Identify vaccine hesitancy through a framework of historical and current trauma and injustices.
2.Discuss the currently approved COVID Vaccine and Vaccine Distribution plans in King County.
3.Demonstrate way to talk with clients about the vaccine.
Becky Reitzes, MA, is a Lead Trainer and Educator with Public Health–Seattle & King County (PHSKC) and has been with the County since 2001. Becky has been working on PHSKC’s COVID Community Mitigation Response since the beginning of the pandemic and is the Co-Lead, Program and Training Manager for King County’s COVID-19 Speakers’ Bureau. When not working on COVID-19, Becky provides training and technical assistance to healthcare providers, community agencies, school district staff and young people around many sexual health issues, including teaching comprehensive sexual health education, working respectfully with LGBTQ individuals, and sexual violence prevention. Becky is a co-author of the evidence-based FLASH curriculum, a widely used sexual health education curriculum, and the redesigned KNOW curriculum, Washington State’s Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction-published HIV prevention curriculum. Becky has over 20 years of experience in providing professional development technical assistance and trainings, conducting community outreach, developing curricula and culturally relevant materials, and educating young people.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED:
The webinar will be recorded if you are unable to attend live. The CEU will also be available for those that complete the course requirements.
Online registration is easier than ever! You can register online whether you are paying by credit card or planning to pay later or sending a check - just click on the "Register Now" button below. You can also call the WMCMA office at (425) 329-9456 or email contactWMCMA@gmail.com to register. Reservations must be prepaid or guaranteed by check, VISA, Mastercard, AMEX, or Discover. Questions? Contact us at rebekahb.wmcma@gmail.com or contactwmcma@gmail.com.