Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
SUD Care in the Veterans Health Administration
  • Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
  • 1.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 ASWB
$0.00
This recorded, knowledge-based webinar series will increase provider to provide an overview of the settings, evidence-based treatment options, and core characteristics of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment available to Veterans.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) 101: Assessing and Reducing Violence Risk in Veterans with PTSD
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 ASWB
$0.00
The purpose of this knowledge-based course is to provide an evidence-based approach to improving the current team processes of clinical assessment and management of violence risk in Veterans with PTSD. First, prevalence rates of violence in Veteran populations will be described, noting that most Veterans do not have problems with violence toward others. Next, risk factors that have shown a consistent empirical association with violence in Veterans will be outlined, knowledge of which can help inform what variables to evaluate when assessing violence risk by the team.
PTSD 101: PTSD Overview and Treatment
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 ASWB
$0.00
This overview course answers essential questions about PTSD. The presenter will outline the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria, explain risk factors for developing PTSD, and describe the most effective PTSD treatments to team members as recommended by the VA/DoD PTSD Clinical Practice Guideline for PTSD (2017).The purpose of this knowledge-based course is for team members to review video clips of Veterans describing their PTSD symptoms and clinicians explain treatment approaches such as Prolonged Exposure (PE) therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for PTSD.
Suicide and PTSD: Navigating Risk and Tailoring Evidence-Based Treatment - Enduring
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 ASWB
$0.00
Veteran suicide remains a significant public health concern, with those diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at potentially elevated risk. This recorded, virtual, knowledge-based webinar will review factors driving risk among those with PTSD within the context of leading theoretical models of suicide. We will discuss empirically-supported methods of assessing and intervening upon suicide risk within the context of evidence-based treatment.
PTSD 101: PTSD and Aging
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 ASWB
$0.00
Learners will be provided an overview of PTSD and aging, the prevalence of trauma and PTSD in older adults, progression of PTSD and other negative consequences, and an assessment and treatment in older adults and next steps in research.
Geriatric Late Life Depression
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
Geriatric Patient Cognitive Impairment
  • Cognitive Impairment
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
VA Benefits for Veterans with Serious Illness and Their Families (Enduring)
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 ASWB
$0.00
This recorded, knowledge-based webinar will focus on the VA benefits most relevant to Veterans receiving palliative or hospice care and their families/survivors. The presenters will introduce each benefit, including why it is of value, eligibility criteria, and how palliative and hospice staff can assist Veterans and their families with the application process. Perspectives from working both within and outside the VA system will be shared. This training is appropriate for healthcare teams.
Female Veterans and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Care (Enduring)
  • Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
  • 1.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 ASWB
$0.00
This knowledge based presentation will provide participants with information on the prevalence of substance misuse and SUD among women Veterans, how women Veterans’ prevalence compares to that for men Veterans and women civilians, issues pertaining to the assessment of women’s substance use, the current state of knowledge regarding VA SUD treatment services available to women, and relevant information on best treatment practices for women with co-occurring SUD and psychiatric disorders or substantial trauma histories.
Ethical Considerations in Assessing and Treating Moral Injury with Military Veterans
  • Medical Ethics
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 ASWB
$0.00
The Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) Mental Health (MH) Grand Rounds is a partnership between the VISN 16 South Central Mental Illness, Research and Clinical Center (SC MIRECC), and Veterans Health Administration (VHA). Speakers from VHA and academia present cutting edge topics and evidence-based practices that address mental health care needs of rural Veterans.

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