*Registration payment includes Credit Cards and Interfund Transfers ONLY.
Healthcare professionals who work with, or may have the potential to work with, LGBTQ clients and their families. This may include physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, counselors, nurses, psychologists, social workers, or any other interested healthcare professional.
The goal of the 2017 LGBTQ Healthcare Symposium is to provide an interactive educational experience and dialogue between the healthcare community and experts in LGBTQ healthcare that will increase knowledge about the culture of our LGBTQ patients, the unique healthcare issues of LGBTQ patients and how to work with LGBTQ patients.
There will be two tracks available for healthcare providers to choose from with different focused topics for breakout sessions.
Location
Pritchard Memorial Baptist Church,
Fellowship Hall
1117 South Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203
8:15 - Greetings/Welcome
Dr. John Santopietro / Dr. Rodney Villanueva
8:30 – 9:30
LGBTQ Vocabulary….New Updates
9:30 – 10:00
BREAK/EXHIBITORS
10:00 – 11:15
Self-Acceptance in LGBTQ Individuals
Dr. Holly Savoy
11:15 – 12:15
Panel Discussion – Disconnect and ReConnect with LGBTQ Community
12:15 – 1:00 pm
LUNCH/NETWORKING
1:00 – 2:00 pm
Breakout Session I
General Topic Track
Medical Treatments for LGBTQ Patients
Dr. Bernard Taylor, MD
Counselor Track
Meeting the Healthcare Needs of LGBT People: Ending Invisibility and Knowing Your Patients –Part I
Avery Cook, MSW, LCSW
2:00 – 2:05 pm
BREAK / EXHIBITORS
2:05 – 3:05
Breakout Session II
General Knowledge Track
Working with LGBTQ Client LGBTQ 101
Terri Phoenix, BA, MS, PhD
Counselor Track
Meeting the Healthcare Needs of LGBT People: Ending Invisibility and Knowing Your Patients –Part II
Avery Cook, MSW, LCSW
3:05 – 3:15 pm
BREAK
3:15 – 4:00 pm
Building inclusive healthcare environment
Terri Phoenix, BA, MS, PhD
4:15 pm Adjourn
CE Credits
Accreditation Statement
Carolinas Healthcare System/Charlotte AHEC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Statements
Carolinas HealthCare System/Charlotte AHEC designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
6.0 Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) Contact Hours
Charlotte AHEC is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
No partial credit will be provided.
This activity is approved for 6.0 AAPA Category 1 credits. Physician assistants should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
6.0 Clock Hours - Charlotte AHEC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5096. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Charlotte AHEC is solely responsible for all aspects of the program.
6.0 Contact Hours
Charlotte AHEC is an approved provider by the North Carolina Psychology Board and designates Contact Hour(Category A) for NC Psychologists.
6.0 Contact Hours / 0.60 Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
6.0 Hours of Substance Abuse GSB Credit - Application has been made to the NCSAPPB for GSB hours.
Rachel Ford CHES
