Training for Health Care Providers
These online, on-demand training sessions were developed by the New Hampshire Disability and Health State Program and are were selected in partnership with the Center’s for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Disability and Health 10-State Programs Workgroup.
Responsive Practice: Providing Health Care and Screenings to Individuals with Disabilities
In this training, health care providers will learn to
- Describe disparities in health experienced by people with disabilities;
- Recognize barriers people with disabilities face when accessing health care & preventive services; and;
- Acquire strategies & approaches to provide disability-competent, responsive care
Continuing Education Information:
Nursing:
North Country Health Consortium/NNH AHEC is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Northeast Multistate Division Education Unit, an accredited Approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This activity was approved for 1.0 Nursing Contact Hour. Activity # 521
Physician:
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 North Country Health Consortium/NNH AHEC and the NH Disability and Health Program Institute on Disability/ UCED, University of New Hampshire.
The North Country Health Consortium/NNH AHEC is accredited by the NH Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The North Country Health Consortium/NNH AHEC designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1.0 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Responsive Practice: Accessible and Adaptive Communication
In this training, health care providers will learn to
- Presume that patients with disabilities are competent to understand, communicate, & participate in own care;
- Identify and use alternative methods of communication; &
- Set clear and reasonable expectations for future communications to be successful
Continuing Education Information:
Nursing:
North Country Health Consortium/NNH AHEC is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Northeast Multistate Division Education Unit, an accredited Approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This activity was approved for .5 Nursing Contact Hour. Activity # 522
Physician:
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 North Country Health Consortium/NNH AHEC and the NH Disability and Health Program Institute on Disability/ UCED, University of New Hampshire.
The North Country Health Consortium/NNH AHEC is accredited by the NH Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The North Country Health Consortium/NNH AHEC designates this live activity for a maximum of .5 AMA PRA Category 1.0 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.