2nd Annual Focus on Health Careers Conference

Champlain Valley AHEC in partnership with the University of Vermont College of Medicine, Office of Primary Care and the UVM AHEC Program presents Focus on Health Careers, the Second Annual Conference for High School Students Who Aspire to Health Careers.

October 30, 2010, 8:30 am - 5 pm

 

For more information on the Focus on Health Careers Conference, please click here or call us at 802-527-1474.

November 16, 2010 - The University of Vermont Office of Primary Care Presents Bridging the Divide: A Conference Fostering Collaboration between Primary Care, Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Health Practitioners

Burlington, Vermont

To request more information, please visit http://cme.uvm.edu or call (802) 656-2292.

October 8, 2010, 8:30 am - 4 pm - NFI Vermont & The HowardCenter Present Michael Nerney's The Adolescent Brain and High Risk Behaviors and Current Trends in Substance Abuse.

Michael Nerney is an internationally known lecturer, and has served as consultant to a number of federal and state agencies, particularly on issues regarding substance abuse, juvenile justice and adolescent brain development. He has been a consultant for two of the major television networks and most recently appeared on the ABC program "20/20." Mr. Nerney's lectures are relevant to parents with children of all ages and professionals working with youth.

Save the Date! Advanced Dermatology for the Primary Care Provider - October 7 - 10, 2010

Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center

Burlington, Vermont

Featuring many great topics including:

• Acne and related disorders
• Eczema and dermatitis
• Skin infestations: bugs, lice, scabies, fungus
• Pediatric dermatology
• Non-melanoma skin cancer
• Cosmetic procedures
• Coding
• Melanoma
• Vitamin D and skin
• Skin signs of systemic disease
• Live patient demo of botulinum toxin

For more information, please call 802-656-2292 or visit http://cme.uvm.edu.

Champlain Valley AHEC's Annual Report

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Become a Fan of Vermont Health Care Careers on Facebook

Click the Health Care Careers icon to visit Vermont Health Care Careers on Facebook and then click "Become a Fan."

Vermont Health Care Careers is a part of Vermont’s Health Care Workforce Development Partners, comprised of Vermont health care professionals and organizations, including Champlain Valley AHEC.

Toolkit for Promoting Healthier Weight in Adult Primary Care

This toolkit was designed for primary care practitioners, with extensive input from the primary care community, to support the promotion of healthier weight with patients. The toolkit includes recommendations for the prevention, identification, assessment and management of overweight and obese adult patients in primary care.

Healthier Weight Toolkit...

PTOPHELP Website

The PTOPHELP (Practitioner to Practitioner Help) website was developed by Southern Vermont AHEC in 2002. Champlain Valley AHEC has joined with Southern Vermont AHEC to expand PTOPHELP's reach to include the Champlain Valley. Our long-term goal is to provide a comprehensive, statewide resource that enhances patient access to quality mental health care.

What is PTOPHELP? 
PTOPHELP is a free, non-commercial, web-based resource and referral directory designed to link primary care health practitioners with the mental health professional best suited to meet their patients' treatment needs. PTOPHELP provides free, online continuing education opportunities including video presentations, papers, and live teleconference events for both mental health professionals and primary care providers.

Visit PTOPHELP today.