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Primary Care: Confused, Cantankerous, and Complaining:
Addressing the Issues of Aging in Primary Care
Royal Caribbean's Splendour of the Seas
7-Night Greece and Turkey from Venice, Italy
July 24 - 31, 2010
BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.
14 CME Category 1 Credits
14 Contact Hours
14 CE Hours for Psychologists
Course Fee Physicians and Psychologists $695
All Others - Course Fee $450
Course Fee Cancellation Policy - 30 days or more - None; 7-29 days - 50%; less than 7 days - 100%
IMPORTANT NOTE: All conferees, their families, and guests must book their cruise in the CME meeting group with Continuing Education, Inc. at 800-422-0711 or by
registering online.
This ensures our company can provide conference amenities to all meeting participants and their guests. Thank you for your cooperation.
John Carnes, Ph.D,Director, Medical Education, Bayfront Medical Center, St. Petersburg, Florida
David A. Weiland Jr, MD, Medical Director for The Hospice of the Florida Suncoast.
Our staff can assist you with all your travel arrangements.
Family Physicians, Internists, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Geriatricians
| Program Purpose / Objectives |
Statement of Purpose:
Designed for clinicians in primary care, this seminar will consider current evidence regarding the diagnosis and management of common medical and neuropsychological disorders of the elderly. Course sessions will be predominantly interactive, and participants are encouraged to bring case issues for discussion.
Course objective: At the conclusion of this course, participants should be able to discuss salient points regarding the diagnosis and management of depression, memory impairment and dementia, and end of life issues.
Dr. Carnes’ talks:
Ten Things I wish I’d Known a Year ago about Primary Care Psych
Describe recent developments in the management of depression anxiety, and mild cognitive impairment.
Depression and Medical Illness
Describe the relationship between depression and systemic disease.
Managing the Common Behavior Problems of Dementia
Describe methods to assess and manage common behavior problem seen in demented adults
How to get the Most Out of Your Mental Status Exam
Describe strategies to enhance effectiveness of the diagnostic interview
Helping Your Patients Cope with Grief and Loss
Describe the differences between normal and pathological grief, and strategies for managing both
Is it Alzheimer’s, or Something Else? The Dementia Wannabees
Describe typical and atypical causes of memory impairment
Unmasking the Many Faces of Confusion
Describe how to unravel the causes of confusion
Conference Sessions generally take place during the days at sea (as cruise itinerary allows) to avoid conflicts with Ports of Call or evening entertainment.
 Accreditation: Continuing Education, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation:
Continuing Education, Inc. designates this educational activity for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing Contact Hours: Continuing Education, Inc., is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Georgia Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Continuing Education for Psychologists
Approval: Continuing Education, Inc. is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Continuing Education, Inc. maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Designation: As an organization approved by the American Psychological Association, Continuing Education, Inc. is offering this activity for a maximum of 14 hours of continuing education credit. APA Standards for Awarding Credit require 100% attendance in all educational sessions to receive any CE credits.
EXCLUSIVE SHORE EXCURSIONS
Please note that our shore excursions are operated separately and independently of those offered by the cruise line.
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EXCLUSIVE SHORE EXCURSIONSPlease note: CME Participants and Guests shore excursions are operated separately and independently of those offered by the cruise line. |
Cruise Pricing
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| Itinerary
Questions? Call us at 800-422-0711.
We can assist you with all your travel arrangements. We'd be happy to help you plan your flights, hotels or tours before and/or after your cruise conference.
DATE |
PORT |
ARRIVE |
DEPART |
Sat July 24 |
Venice, Italy |
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5:00pm |
Sun July 25 |
Dubrovnik, Croatia |
10:30am |
6:30pm |
Mon July 26 |
At Sea (Class Sessions 8:00am-12 Noon; 1:00pm - 4:00pm) |
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Tue July 27 |
Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey |
8:00am |
6:00pm |
Wed July 28 |
Santorini, Greece |
7:00am |
5:00pm |
Thu July 29 |
Corfu, Greece (Class Sessions 9:00am - 12 Noon) |
1:00pm |
8:30pm |
Fri July 30 |
At Sea (Class Sessions 8:00am - 12 Noon |
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| Sat July 31 |
Venice, Italy |
6:45am |
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