Description
December 10, 2024 | 12:00-1:00 PM
Description:
Join members of Queercovery, an organization that creates opportunities for Queer people to find support, access resources and build community as they navigate their recovery journey, to learn how to best meet the needs of LGBTQIA+ patients with SUD. The panelists will share insights and guidance on how clinicians and their teams can support Queer patients.
Learning Objectives:
- Participants will learn how to make their practice welcoming to patients in the LGBTQIA+ community with SUD
- Participants will explore the unique needs of patients with diverse gender and sexual identities
- Participants will learn techniques to better serve their LGBTQIA+ patients
Presenters:
Panel from Queercovery
Audience:
Prescribing Clinicians and their teams
Continuing Medical Education:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Hanley Center for Health Leadership and Education and CCSME. The Hanley Center for Health Leadership and Education is accredited by the Maine Medical Association Committee on Continuing Medical Education and Accreditation to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Hanley Center for Health Leadership and Education designates this regularly scheduled series for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
*Nurses and Nurse Practitioners will be awarded a certificate of participation with a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™.
Contact Hours
1 contact hours for social workers, licensed clinical professional counselors, and behavioral health professionals.
1 Category 1 Contact hours for psychologists. CCSME is a pre-approved sponsor and provider of Professional Education Activities for Psychologists.
1 contact hours for Alcohol and Drug Counselors pending approval by the Maine Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors
1 contract hours CHES. CCSME is a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission of Health Education Credentialing, Inc.
