Delivery Of Mental Health First Aid Training To Rural North Dakota Communities QHA is providing Mental Health First Aid training to increase the capacity of rural communities including the workforces of critical access hospitals, long term care facilities, and community service providers to use this evidence-based practice to appropriately recognize the signs and symptoms of […]
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2023 Annual Convention October 10-12, 2023 | Holiday Inn, Fargo, ND 2023 Convention Sponsorship Info 2023 Call for Presentations Form
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In this session, Josh Ohrtman, PharmD, will discuss antibiotic stewardship and the CDC’s core elements and explain why appropriate use of antibiotics is important. Ohrtman will also outline barriers to antibiotic stewardship and provide resources and opportunities for reducing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Antibiotic resistance happens when microbes (germs) develop ways to survive the use of
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Adverse Drug Events (ADEs) are a large public health problem and a patient safety priority. An ADE is defined as “an injury resulting from the use of a drug. Under this definition, the term ADE includes harm caused by the drug (adverse drug reactions and overdoses) and harm from the use of the drug (including dose
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Bacteria hitchhike and latch on to surfaces and hands, so reducing this risk, must be part of an organization’s Infection Prevention Control program. Infections in our older adult population have high mortality rates and contaminated environmental surfaces is often a source. In this webinar, Cheri Fast will discuss the benefits of having a proactive approach to
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Attend this Roundtable discussion to learn more about immunization efforts and activity in the Dakotas. Register Today. Session Objectives: As a result of attending, participants will be better able to: Understand vaccination rates in North and South Dakota Discuss vaccine hesitancy, misinformation, social media and how to have constructive conversations Learn about vaccine storage and
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The United States is experiencing an unprecedented mental health crisis for people of all ages. Even before the onset of COVID-19, depression and anxiety rates were rising. Resulting disruptions in routines and relationships over the last 2+ years have pushed these levels higher. Today, we will examine recent data to see the effects on our
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Having worked the frontlines through a worldwide pandemic, Jessica has a broad knowledge of firsthand respiratory therapy best practices. Through opportunities to provide education and work within an array of healthcare and long-term care settings, understanding the day-to-day operations provides her with an insight to enhance infection control education in conjunction with therapy delivery. Jessica
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REGISTER for Dakota Conference : https://ruralhealth.und.edu/dakota-conference Meeting: Flex Pre-Conference Date: June 8, 2022 from 7:30-11:30 am Location: Aurora Ballroom 1 Wednesday, June 8, 2022 7:00 – 7:30 am Continental Breakfast 7:30 -7:45 am Welcome Address Jody Ward, CRH Nicole Threadgold, CRH 7:45 – 8:45 am Volume to Value Basics, Peer Roundtable Ralph Llewellyn, Eide Bailly
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Life is complicated and every person faces different challenges. Financial status, culture, language, education, and even zip code has an impact on overall physical and mental health. These social determinants impact positive health outcomes Addressing health disparities leads to health equity and improved quality of life. As trusted community members, healthcare professionals aware of health
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