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October 17, 2008 7:15am – 4:00pm University Club of Chicago Business Attire Required COURSE DESCRIPTION The Jennifer Mudd Houghtaling Perinatal Depression Conference endeavors to promote awareness of perinatal depression among health care providers and to provide education on the identification, intervention, and treatment of the disorder. COURSE PURPOSE The purpose of this activity is to enhance health care provider skills to better identify patients with perinatal depression and evolve the education of professionals involved with their management. COURSE OBJECTIVES Improve identification of perinatal depression among health care providers. Explain current methods and research available for management of patients diagnosed with perinatal depression Describe the steps involved with organizing a comprehensive perinatal depression program Describe the impact of legislative and legal influences on perinatal depression WHO SHOULD ATTEND Attending physicians especially those in the fields of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Psychiatry, Pediatrics, and Emergency Medicine, APNs, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, social workers, and mental health professionals. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS For Registered Nurses Participants will be awarded 6.5 hours of continuing education credits for this program by Saint Xavier University of Nursing/Center for Nursing Scholarship Saint Xavier University School of Nursing is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. For Physicians Accreditation Statement: The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Statement: The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Social Workers Application has been submitted to the National Association of Social Workers, Illinois Chapter and is pending approval for Social Work and Counselor Continuing Education Credit. PROGRAM AGENDA 7:15am Registration & Continental Breakfast 8:00am Welcome and Opening LaLura White, MD 8:05am Update on Statewide & Federal Legislative Efforts Birdie Meyer, RN, BSN, MA 8:20am Postpartum Psychiatric Illness: Early Detection, Treatment, and Prevention Lee Cohen, MD 9:30am Social Media: How Women Use Postpartum Progress and Other Tech Tools to Get Through PPD. Katherine Stone 10:15am Break 10:30am Break-out Sessions Physicians: Pharmacological Treatment of Women with Postpartum Depression Lisa Rone, MD Nurses: From Springfield to the Bedside: A Nurse’s role in Implementing Illinois’ new Perinatal Depression Screening Law—an interactive learning session that will take your experience at the bedside and use it to help roll-out this new law Bridget Schank, MPP & Carol Newsom, RN, BSN Psychologists, Social Workers: Helping The Ones We Love: Partner, Family and Community Support for Women with Perinatal Mood Counselors Disorders Sonia Murdoch 11:30am Lunch 12:30am Break-out Sessions Physicians: The Perinatal Mental Health Prevention and Treatment Act: Implications for Clinical Practice Laura Miller, MD Nurses: Helping The Ones We Love: Partner, Family and Community Support for Women with Perinatal Mood Disorders Sonia Murdoch Psychologists & Social Workers: Pharmacological Treatment of Women with Postpartum Depression Counselors Lisa Rone, MD 1:40pm What I’ve Learned from Listening to my Patients Manuel Alvarez, MD 2:50pm The Humanization of Andrea Yates George Parnham, J.D. 3:50pm Closing & Evaluations FACULTY LIST Manuel Alvarez, MD Chairman, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Medicine Hackensack University Medical School Hackensack, New Jersey Adjunct Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology New York University Medical School Contributing Reporter, FOX News Channel Lee S. Cohen, MD Director, Perinatal and Reproductive Psychiatry Clinical Research Program Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Associate Professor of Psychiatry Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts Birdie Gunyon Meyer, RN, MA, CLC Coordinator Perinatal Mood Disorders Program Clarian Health Indianapolis, IN President Chair Education and Curriculum Development Postpartum Support International (PSI) Laura J. Miller, MD Associate Professor, Psychiatry Associate Head & Director of Clinical Services, Department of Psychiatry Director, Women’s Mental Health Program University of Illinois at Chicago Sonia Murdoch Cofounder and Executive Director Postpartum Resource Center of New York, Inc. New York, NY Carol Newsom, RN, BSN Nursing Education Mercy Hospital & Medical Center Chicago, Illinois George Parnham, JD The Law Office of Parnham & McWilliams Board Certified in Criminal Law Texas Board Legal Specialization Houston, Texas Lisa A. Rone, MD Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine Chicago, Illinois Bridget M. Schank, MPP Policy Associate II Ounce of Prevention Fund’s Kids Public Education and Public Policy (PEPP) Division Co-chair, Illinois Children’s Mental Health Partnership, Early Childhood Committee’s Perinatal Depression Workgroup Katherine Stone Founder, Postpartum Progress blog Board Member and Chair, Public Relations Postpartum Support International (PSI) LOCATION University Club of Chicago 76 E. Monroe Street, Chicago, IL Business Attire Required Grant Park North/Millennium Parking Garage Conveniently located below Millennium Park, with driving entrance one block north of the University Club from the center lane of Michigan Avenue. Pedestrian exit and entrance is located directly in front of the Club. Valet & Short Term - $15 Overnight - $30 REGISTRATION FEES $150 with CEUs and includes lunch $135 NASW Members (must provide current NASW member number at registration) $75 without CEUs and includes lunch $50 Mercy Hospital Employee (must show ID at registration) CANCELLATION POLICY Registrations must be received by October 3, 2008. A refund of 50% of the registration fee will be offered if cancellation is received in writing prior to October 3; no refunds will be given for cancellations received after October 3. For additional Information, please call 312.567.5470 RETURN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AFTER REGISTRATION SUBMISSION Thank you for your registration for the 2008 Jennifer Mudd Houghtaling Perinatal Depression Conference. For your convenience, please find below important information for the conference. Questions? Please call 312.567.5470 Register Now |