REGISTRATION FORM

CISM: Advanced Group Crisis Intervention (PN58)

November 17-18, 2008

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CISM: Advanced Group Crisis Intervention (PN58)

November 17-18, 2008

 

OVERVIEW:

The Advanced Group Crisis Intervention training program has been designed to provide participants with the latest information on critical incident stress management techniques and post-trauma syndromes. The program emphasizes a broadening of the knowledge base concerning critical incident stress interventions as well as Post- Traumatic Stress Disorder which was established in the basic program and/or in publications. At the conclusion of this educational program the participants will have been exposed to specific, proven strategies to intervene with those suffering the ill effects of their exposure to trauma. The emphasis will be on advanced defusings and debriefings in complex situations.

 

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES:

At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

·         Define stress, stressors and excessive stress

·         List at least three common mistakes in CISM

·         Identify the role of CISD in the prevention of PTSD

·         List the five most complicated CISM interventions

·         Discuss ways to participate in complex debriefings

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

The Advanced Group Crisis Intervention training has been developed for EAP, human resources and public safety personnel, mental health professionals, chaplains, paramedics, firefighters, physicians, police officers, nurses, dispatchers, airline personnel and disaster workers who are already trained in the critical incident stress debriefing format. It will also be useful for those who are working extensively with traumatized victims from various walks of life.

 

PRESENTERS:

 

Richard T. Boland, BS, EMT-P

ICISF Trainer

Disaster Training Specialist

Disaster Management Center

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

 

Robert Fonte, RN, MEd

ICISF Trainer

Program Director, Crisis Training Institute

Office of Education and Regional Programming

Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic

 


TUITION:

General …….................................................$200.00

First Responders and Comprehensive Crisis Management Trainers ……………………. $175.00

Tuition includes all registration and workshop materials; continental breakfast, lunch and refreshments; in addition to continuing education credits. Full tuition must accompany the registration form.  Please make checks out to WPIC/OERP.  A $15.00 administrative fee will be deducted from any cancellation received less than two weeks before the session.  No refunds can be issued once the program has begun.    Please mail completed registration form and payment to:

 

ATTN: Kyessa L. Brian                      

WPIC/OERP                                        

4601 Baum Building, Room 178    

3811 O’Hara Street,                                             

Pittsburgh, PA  15213

 

Telephone: 412-802-6905

Fax: 412-802-6910

Email: briankl@upmc.edu                                

http://www.wpic.pitt.edu/oerp

 

Directions:

UPMC SHADYSIDE

Herberman Conference Center, Room 201B

5230 Centre Avenue

Pittsburgh, PA 15232

(412) 623-2121    Main Number      

 

From the East
Take the Parkway East (Route 376) to Exit 7 (Edgewood/Swissvale). At the end of the exit ramp, turn right onto
South Braddock Avenue. Go approximately two miles and turn left onto Penn Avenue. At the intersection of Penn and Fifth Avenues, turn left onto Fifth Avenue. Continue on Fifth Avenue until you reach South Aiken Avenue. Turn right onto South Aiken Avenue.

To park at the Medical Building Garage: At the third stoplight on South Aiken Avenue, turn left onto Centre Avenue. At the first stoplight past the hospital, turn left into the Medical Center Garage.

TO RECEIVE THE DISCOUNTED PARKING RATE, PLEASE PARK IN THE MEDICAL BUILDING OR SOUTH AIKEN GARAGE.

 

For further directions and information on parking, please visit http://shadyside.upmc.com/Locations.htm or contact Kyessa L. Brian at 412-802-6905.


CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT

Psychologists Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists.  Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic maintains responsibility for this program and its contents. The program is being offered for 14.0 continuing education credits.

Certified Addiction Counselors (CAC):  Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic/Office of Education and Regional Programming is certified by the Pennsylvania Certification Board (PCB) to provide Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC) continuing education credits for those participants attending the entire program; 14.0 PCB hours have been approved for participation in this conference.

Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioners (CPRP): A total of 14.0 credit hours can be applied to training hours for the Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP).

Counselors: Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic is recognized by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) to offer continuing education for National Certified Counselors. Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic adheres to the NBCC continuing education guidelines. The program is being offered for 14.0 continuing education credits.

 

Social Workers: For social workers, 14.0 credit hours of continuing education are provided through co-sponsorship of the University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work, a PA-approved provider of social work continuing education.  These clock hours satisfy requirements for LSW/LCSW, LPC and LMFT renewal.  For information of social work continuing education, call (412) 624-3711.

 

Educators (Act 48): Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic is recognized by the Pennsylvania Department of Education to offer continuing education credits under Act 48 guidelines. 

 

All Health Care Professionals: Other health care professionals are awarded 1.4 continuing education units (CEUs).

 

EMS: This course has been pre-approved for EMS credit.