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NPNY Continuing Education (CE) Programs are held on the 3rd Thursday of every month from September through May.

Upcoming CE Programs will be posted on our Facebook Page.

Each program offers 2 CE Credits provided by The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, unless otherwise noted.

Only members receive program reminders and copies of slides/ handouts via LinkedIn.

Click here to download our membership form or click here to fill out our online membership form!

Upcoming 2012 CE programs:

Thursday, February 16
Topic: Health Care Policy Update
Speakers: Helen Ruddy, NP and Rachael Lerner, WHNP-BC – NPNY Legislative Committee

Thursday, March 15
Topic: Domestic Violence
Speaker: Rita Williams, FNP- BC

Thursday, April 19
Topic: Treatment of Scoliosis and Common Causes of Low Back Pain
Speaker: Nicola Hawkinson, DNP, RN

Thursday, May 17
Topic: Evidence-based Contraception and Dispelling Myths about IUDs
Speaker: Erin Hendriks, MD

Location:
Beth Israel PACC (Phillips Ambulatory Care Center)
10 Union Square East, 2nd Floor, Conference Room #1

Subways: L, N, Q, R, W, 4, 5, 6 to Union Square

Program Schedule:
6 - 6:30 p.m. Networking & light dinner
6:30 - 7 p.m. News & announcements
7 - 9 p.m. CE Program

Past CE programs:

Topic: Career Development and Social Media
Speaker: Shari Sambursky, CCMC-Job Search Coach/Certified Career Management Coach

Topic: Coronary Artery Disease
Speaker: Eileen O'Connor, MS, FNP

Topic: Travel Medicine: Be Safe, Be Healthy: What you need to know before you go
Speaker: Wendy Kong, MS FNP

Topic: Half-day dermatology seminar - adult and children
Speakers: Robert Buka, MD, JD and Rita Marie John, pediatric DNP, EdD, CPNP

Topic: Management of the patient with cardiac arrhythmia
Speaker: Krysti Buchanan, MS, RN, ANP-BC, GNP-BC and James Russo, MS, RN, ANP

Topic: Preventive care in rheumatology patients
Speaker: Eileen Lydon, MA, ANP-BC

Topic: Lipids: Beyond LDL, HDL and Framingham Risk
Speaker: Vanessa Milne, NP, MS; certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Cardiac Vascular Nurse

Topic: Health Psychology for Primary Care Clinicians
Speaker: Maria Cintron, Psy.D, MS

Topic: Healthcare Policy Issues for Nurse Practitioners
Speakers: Helen Ruddy, NP, Rebecca Fry, FNP, and Rachael Lerner, WHNP

Topic: Palliative Care - Its Place and Role
Speaker: Phyllis Sutton APRN, ACHPN

Topic: Nurse Practitioners' role in cancer prevention, screening and early detection, an updated review
Speaker: Marie-Helene Lofland, RN, MS,MSN CCRN, CNAA,ANP-BC; Nurse Practitioner at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Topic: Oral health for primary care clinicians
Speaker: Joan Grevic, DDS, has extensive experience in community dentistry and expertise in providing dental care for homeless populations and patients with HIV and cancer

Topic: Medical care for Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender people
Speaker: Ronica Mukerjee, MSN, FNP-BC, MSA, LAc

NP Programs in New York:

Adelphi University

Binghamton University- SUNY- Decker School of Nursing

College of Mount Saint Vincent- Department of Nursing

College of New Rochelle

Columbia University- School of Nursing

Daemen College

Dominican College

D’Youville College- Department of Nursing

Hunter- Bellevue School of Nursing CUNY

Long Island University - C.W. Post Campus

Molloy College