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VA Stars and Stripes Network
Educational Activities: Conferences
Upcoming
Risk, Rehabilitation, and Recovery: Treating Mental Illness in the VA (National MIRECC Education Group Conference; June 6-8, 2005, New Orleans, LA). Register at: www.mirecc.chepinc.org.
3rd Annual PADRECC/MIRECC Symposium on Neurodegenerative Diseases: The Interface of Psychiatry and Neurology (September 16, 2005, Philadelphia, PA, in cooperation with VISN 4 PADRECC)
Recent
Motivational Interviewing on-site training throughout VISN 4 (Winter, 2004)
Motivational Interviewing V-Tels (July 13 and August 5, 2004)
Homelessness and SMI: From the Streets to Recovery (April 27-28, 2004, Atlantic City, NJ, in cooperation with MIRECCs from VISNs 3 and 5)
2nd Annual PADRECC/MIRECC Symposium on Neurodegenerative Diseases: The Interface of Psychiatry and Neurology (May 24, 2004, Philadelphia, PA, in cooperation with VISN 4 PADRECC)
Office-Based Treatment of Opioid Dependence (May 21, 2004, Pittsburgh and June 4, 2004, Philadelphia)
Promoting Cardiovascular Health in Patients with Psychotic Disorders (November 21, 2003, Philadelphia, PA)
Treating the Aging Veteran: Practical Approaches to Integrating Medical and Psychiatric Care (May 29, 2003, Philadelphia)
Bringing Evidence-Based Mental Health Treatment to Veterans in the Community (May 4-6, 2003, Portland, OR, National MIRECC Education Group's Biannual Conference)
Detoxification: Treatment Protocols and Strategies to Engage Addicted Patients in Ongoing Care (April 15, 2003, Pittsburgh)
Treatment of Psychosis and Parkinsonism: Balancing Mind and Movement (November 22, 2002 in Philadelphia, in cooperation with the VISN 4 PADRECC)
Early Recovery Counseling for Concurrent Bipolar Disorder and Addiction (November 13, 2002, Pittsburgh)
Trauma in the Community (October 21, 2002 in Philadelphia; October 24, 2002 in Pittsburgh)
Genetics in Clinical Psychiatry (October 17, 2002, Coatesville VAMC)
Genetics for Non-Genetics Researchers (October 3, 2002, Philadelphia)
Developing Treatment Manuals and Patient Education Materials (July 19, 2002, Philadelphia; August 22, 2002, Pittsburgh)
Challenges in the Management of Chronic Pain: Patients with Psychiatric Comorbidities and Addictions (April 19, 2002, Philadelphia)
Under-treatment of Chronic Pain: A National Dilemma (March 27, 2002, Pittsburgh)
Treatment of Substance Use and Dual Disorders: Current Advances (10/3/01, Philadelphia; 10/16/01, Pittsburgh)
Suicide Risk Identification and Prevention: Half-day, on-site workshops throughout VISN 4:
Altoona: December 11, 2001
Butler: November 8, 2001
Coatesville: December 13, 2001 & January 14, 2002
Clarksburg: October 25, 2001 &November 1, 2001
Erie: October 10, 2001
Lebanon: October 30, 2001
Wilkes-Barre: March 7, 2002
Wilmington: February 20, 2001
Suicide Risk Identification and Prevention: Focus on Behavioral Health and Primary Care (Half-day workshops 8/9/01, Pittsburgh; 8/14/01, Philadelphia)
Suicide Risk Identification and Prevention: Focus on Geriatrics (Half-day workshops 3/19/01, Pittsburgh; 3/27/01, Philadelphia)
Suicide Risk Identification and Prevention in Primary Care and Behavioral Healthcare Settings (Full-day conferences 9/26/00, Pittsburgh; 9/29/00, Philadelphia)
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