Northwest AHEC
Course Number: 71698
6th Annual NC AHEC Statewide Celebration of Rural Health Nursing Conference: Care Across the Lifespan
Nov 9, 2023 - 08:00 AM EST to 03:00 PM EST
Samantha Garvens
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Event Description: The conference is designed for nurses who are serving vulnerable populations in the underserved and rural areas. Content experts will discuss topics relevant to rural health disparities across the life spectrum. Nurses will be able to learn about and apply an evidence-based Rural Health Framework for assessing unique rural health issues in the communities they serve.
This program is jointly provided by all nine AHECs and supported by NC AHEC Nurse Council.
Objectives
Apply the evidence-based 2022 Rural Health Framework for assessing unique rural health issues across the lifespan in the communities that they serve based on an integrated-approach curriculum design for the 2023 conference.
Available Credits
Audience
This conference is designed for registered nurses, advance practice providers, licensed practical nurses, and nursing assistants practicing in rural areas or who are interested in learning more about this area of healthcare.
Speakers
Maria C Clay, PhD
Patty L Collins, MAEd, BSN, RN
Dwan Kelsey, RN, MSN, ANP
Rebecca W Lewis, MSN, MPH, BSN, RN
Tara O Shuler, LCCE CD(DONA)
Victoria Soltis-Jarrett, PhD, PMHNP-BC, FAANP
Shelby M Weeks, MHS