Upcoming Medical Conferences in Champaign

Reasoning with Unreasonable People: Focus on Disorders of Emotion Regulation is organized by Institute for Brain Potential (IBP) and will be held on Oct 24, 2019 at Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/ Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, United States of America. Accreditation: Nurses: Institute for brain potential(IBP)is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This program provides 6 contact hours for nurses. Psychologists: InstituteforBrainPotentialisapprovedbytheAmerican Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Institute for Brain Potential maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This program is 6 CE credits. Chemical Dependency Professionals: Institute for Brain Potential is approved by the NAADACApproved Education Provider Program, Provider #102949. This program provides 6 continuing education hours (CEHs). Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians: Institute for Brain Potential is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This knowledge-based activity provides 6 contact hours (.6 CEUs). Dental Professionals:  Institute for Brain Potential is designated as an Approved PACE Program Provider by the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD). The formal continuing dental education programs of this provider are accepted by the AGD for Fellowship/Mastership and membership maintenance credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement. This program is 6 CE hours. Occupational Therapists: Institute for Brain Potential is an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Approved Provider, #6050. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA. This program provides 0.6 AOTA CEUs or 6 contact hours. Content Level: Intermediate. Content Focus: Domain of OT (Performance Skills) and Professional Issues (Supervision). Physical Therapists: Institute for Brain Potential is approved as a provider of physical therapy continuing education by the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, Sponsor #216.000210. The physicaltherapy boards in IL andMO accept courses from the providers approved by the physical therapy licensing boards of other states. This program provides 6 contact hours. Physician Assistants: This educational activity provides 6 hours of Category 2 CME credits. Dietitians:  Institute for Brain Potential is an IL Department of Professional RegulationApproved CE Sponsor for LDNs. IBP is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Registered dietitians (RDs) and dietetic technicians, registered (DTRs) will receive 6 CPEUs for completion of this program.  Educators: This program provides 7.5 PDUs of professional development in IL and 7.5 Contact Hours ofprofessionaldevelopmentinMOtowardlicense renewal through a co-sponsorship agreement between IBP and Alliant International University, a regionally accredited institution by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities. Contact you need prior approval. Description: In this six-hour program, health professionals will learn how people reason with selected disorders of mood, anxiety, OCD, anger, and personality. Practical strategies will be presented to facilitate meaningful change in patients and health professionals working in medical, dental, and behavioral health settings. Participants completing this program should be able to: • List several paths to achieving effective emotional communication. • Outline an effective strategy to reason with a person who has a disorder of mood, anxiety, OCD, anger, or personality. • Describe a strategy for reasoning or having a difficult conversation with a person who is experiencing pain, illness or vulnerability. • Describe a calming strategy including the practice of mindfulness for health professionals who are experiencing strong emotions.