Overview
This is the first meeting of the Recognizing and Responding to Child Maltreatment - Promoting Child Abuse Awareness in VT Conference. This conference will help the professional to recognize sentinel injuries, sexual abuse and neglect. Participants will learn about the mental health implications of trauma and abuse and will learn strategies for effective reporting. This conference is for healthcare professionals and is not open to the general public.
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at the University of Vermont is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council
for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
The University of Vermont designates this live internet activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This program has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 3.00 Nursing Contact Hours.
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, the Robert Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. The University of Vermont maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 3 general continuing education credits.
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 3 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.
Target Audience
This program is applicable to Physicians, Nurses, Social Workers and Emergency Room professionals who care for children.
Registration Fee
Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers - $85
Other Healthcare Providers - $65
Syllabus
The conference syllabus will be available as a PDF download. Presentations (as well as completing the electronic conference evaluations) will be available via the UVM CMIE My Credits portal. You will receive a notification (about a week from the conference
start date) that presentations are available for downloading via the email address you used to register for this conference.