Defense and Veterans Brain Injury CenterJune webinar:  Advancing TBI Care for Veterans: Updates from the Polytrauma System of Care
June 19, 2013, 1-2:30 pm EDT  |  More Info & Register
Those desiring CE credit must register by June 16, 11:59 pm.

Overview
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) polytrauma system of care provides comprehensive, high quality, interdisciplinary rehabilitation. The speakers will describe the types of care available in the VA polytrauma system and how to access rehabilitation programs. They will highlight special VA projects and programs that promote improved access and quality for veterans diagnosed with TBI. Finally, they will present research findings and recommendations to enhance quality in future program development.

This webinar has been approved for the following continuing education credits:

• 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits
• 1.5 Credits by the American Psychological Association
• 1.5 Nursing contact hours as a co-provider with the American Nurses Credentialing Center
• 1.75 CE Contact hours for Physical Therapist and Assistant approved by the State of Illinois
• 1.75 CE Contact hours for Occupational Therapist and Assistant approved by the State of Illinois
• 1.5 CEHs for Social Work approved by the Missouri Division of Professional Registration Committee for Social Work

 
PLEASE NOTE: DVBIC’s awarding of continuing education credit is limited in scope to health care providers who actively provide psychological health and traumatic brain injury care to U.S. active-duty service members, reservists, National Guardsmen, military veterans and/or their families.

Visit www.dvbic.org/online-education for information about archived webinars and other online educational resources.

Defense Centers of Excellence 2013 Webinar Series--Free CE!
All webinars are held 1-2:30pm EDT

Next webinar:
June 27, 2013: Improving Violence Risk Assessment Among Service Members and Veterans

Upcoming webinars:

July 25, 2013: DSM-V: Revisions and Implications
Aug. 22, 2013: TBI 101
Sept. 26, 2013: Evidenced Based Treatment for Depression and Suicidal Behavior
Oct. 24, 2013: Sexual Trauma, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Assault in the Military
Nov. 21, 2013: Integration of Technology into Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury

For more information and to register, please see the Webinar Schedule and Flyer or visit http://www.dcoe.health.mil/Training/MonthlyWebinars.aspx

 

Visit APNA Continuing Education: Military & PTSD for more continuing education on military mental health and PTSD.