Upcoming Medical Conferences in Monroeville

Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Refresher (1 Day Course) is organized by Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and will be held on May 22, 2019 at Monroeville Public Safety Training Center, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States of America.  Credit Designation Statement: Allegheny General Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Note: Registrants must hold a current PHTLS wallet card valid at the time they are attending class. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Personality Disorders: The Challenges of the Hidden Agenda is organized by PESI HealthCare and will be held on May 23, 2019 at Holiday Inn Pittsburgh-Monroeville, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Target Audience: • Counselors • Social Workers • Psychologists • Case Managers • Addiction Counselors • Therapists • Marriage & Family Therapists • Nurses • Other Mental Health Professionals Course Description: The client whose problems meet the DSM-5® criteria for a Personality Disorder can be the most difficult client in your caseload to treat. They may require more time in therapy, more energy and involvement on your part, experience a greater number of life crises, and create more upset with their family, work, and social systems than virtually any other diagnostic group. Often being “sent” for therapy rather than choosing therapy, their motivation for change may be limited and their personality disorder is likely-co-morbid with other exacerbating disorders.  Join Gregory W. Lester, PhD, and take home an integrated approach for working with these challenging clients.  Take home:  • Evidence-based skills for successful treatment • Techniques to assess and treat comorbid personality • A framework for treatment planning • Skills to assist the client toward greater coping and adaptation Objectives: • Categorize the essential characteristics of each of the personality disorders in DSM-5® for clinical assessment. • Determine the “hidden agendas” of each of the personality disorders as they relate to case conceptualization. • Describe how transference and countertransference can affect clinical management and treatment outcomes. • Explain the boundary violation traps inherent in each of the personality disorder relationships as it relates to clinical treatment. • Utilize tools to assess treatability and prognosis early on in the therapy. • Evaluate the efficacy of various treatment methods for personality disorders including DBT and CBT. • Manage client’s suicidality, self-injurious behavior and violence with clinical strategies.  Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Basic Life Support (CPR) Course Morning Session is organized by Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and will be held on Jun 11, 2019 at Monroeville Public Safety Training Center, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Basic Life Support (CPR) Course Afternoon Session is organized by Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and will be held on Jun 11, 2019 at Monroeville Public Safety Training Center, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

ACLS Provider (2 Day Course) is organized by Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and will be held from Aug 01 - 02, 2019 at Monroeville Public Safety Training Center, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 12.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. ACLS Provider, two day course. This course is designed for first time course participants or those who no longer hold a current ACLS provider card. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Basic Life Support (CPR) Course Afternoon Session is organized by Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and will be held on Aug 29, 2019 at Monroeville Public Safety Training Center, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Basic Life Support (CPR) Course Morning Session is organized by Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and will be held on Aug 29, 2019 at Monroeville Public Safety Training Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Renewal (1 Day Course) is organized by Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and will be held on Sep 11, 2019 at Monroeville Public Safety Training Center, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 8 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available. 

Basic Life Support (CPR) Course Afternoon Session is organized by Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and will be held on Oct 22, 2019 at Monroeville Public Safety Training Center, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Basic Life Support (CPR) Course Morning Session is organized by Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and will be held on Oct 22, 2019 at Monroeville Public Safety Training Center, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.