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Virginia Lee Franklin Memorial Conference 2023

Ended Apr 10, 2023
6.75 credits

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Virginia Lee Franklin Conference 2023

Virginia Lee Franklin earned a master’s degree in nursing from Emory University in 1957 and taught surgical nursing at the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing. To honor her after her death in 1981, her parents D. Murray and Katherine Franklin created the Virginia Lee Franklin Memorial Trust. In the spirit of Virginia Lee Franklin’s commitment to teaching and to the specialty of neurology, the trust supports an annual conference dedicated to the advancement of neuroscience teaching, research, and practice.

 

Emory University’s Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing is pleased to welcome keynote speaker Justine Welsh, MD and a host of other speakers to the Emory Nursing Learning Center on April 10, 2023 for a one-day conference examining a Comprehensive Approach to Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Education.
 
Keynote Speaker: 
  • Justine Welsh, MD speaking on Substance Use Disorders in Youth
 
Additional Conference Speakers:
  • Steve Delisi, MD speaking on Chronic Disease Model and Neurobiology of Substance Use Disorder
  • Andy Gish, RN speaking on Stigma and Language in Substance Use Disorder
  • Liz McCord, MD speaking on Assessing Substance Use Disorders in patients with Chronic Pain
  • Kallio Hunnicutt-Ferguson, PhD speaking on Psychotherapy for Substance Use Disorders
  • Santosh Patel, MD speaking on Pharmacotherapy for Substance Use Disorders
  • Joe Mathias, MD speaking on Addiction Alliance of Georgia Community Based Immersion Healthcare Education Program
 
Conference fee includes Parking, CE's, Refreshments and Lunch
 
Date:
Monday, April 10, 2023
 
Time:
8:30am - 5:00pm
 
Location:
In person at Emory Nursing Learning Center
250 East Ponce de Leon Avenue, Decatur 30030
Room 430/435
 

Learner Disclosures:

  • Accreditation Status: Emory Nursing Professional Development Center (ENPDC) is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Commission on Accreditation.
  • Financial Relationships: ENPDC has evaluated everyone who has the ability to control content of this activity (planning committee members, subject matter experts, presenters) and found that no relevant financial relationships exist.
  • Awarding Contact Hours: To obtain contact hours participants must
    • Attend the entire activity
    • Complete the evaluation at the end
    • Certificates will be distributed at the end of the evaluation.

Need Help with Registration? Please contact us at ene@emory.edu or 404-727-9208.