Value: $126.00

Cost: $0 for all registrants

We welcome all Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Oral Surgeons, Dentists, ENT, Radiation Therapists, and other Healthcare Professionals interested in the care of head and neck patients.

The purpose of this program is to focus on patient-centered care with personal experiences in head and neck cancer journeys.

Program Objectives:

• Understand the impact of depression and mental health on the patient and caregivers
• Gain an appreciation of the prolonged course of cancer, its treatments, and the impact on the patient and caregivers
• Discuss the multifactorial approach to rehabbing a patient with head and neck cancer
• Identify the functional impact of head and neck cancer treatment

In order to receive continuing education hours for this event, you must meet the following completion requirements:

• Attendance at the entire activity
• Completion/submission of evaluation form

Disclaimer:

All content provided here is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for individualized professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Nothing contained herein establishes or shall be used to establish a standard of care.

Nurses: 3.15 contact hours awarded. Midwest Multistate Division Provider Approval # NE1025-1. Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Midwest Multistate Division, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Physicians: The Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development is accredited by the Nebraska Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ASRT: American Society of Radiologic Technologists Department of Education reference #NED00430008 has approved this program for 3.5 Category A credits.

Dosimetrists: An application has been submitted to the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board and is pending approval.

Mental Health Practitioners: This offering meets the continuing education criteria for 3.15 clock hours for Nebraska licensed mental health practitioners.

Physical Therapy And Physical Therapy Assistants: This offering meets the continuing education criteria for 3.15 clock hours for Nebraska physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.

Occupational Therapy and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants: This offering meets the continuing education criteria for 3.15 clock hours for Nebraska occupational therapists and certified occupational therapy assistants.

Social Work: This offering meets the continuing education criteria for 3.15 clock hours for Nebraska Social Workers.

Speech Therapy: This offering meets the continuing education criteria for 3.15 clock hours for Nebraska Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.

Respiratory: This program meets the continuing education criteria for 3.15 clock hours for Nebraska Respiratory Care Practitioners.

Education Credit: 3.15 Education hours. Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development assigns education hours based on 60 minutes of classroom instruction for each offering. Participants may use these for their professional continuing education hours and toward re-licensure if so approved within the standards and guidelines of their discipline.

Relevant Financial Relationships with an Ineligible Company: No relevant financial relationships were identified for planners or presenters.