Event Description
Topic
Through the Lens of Trauma: A Public Health Approach to Stress, Violence and Adversity–Healing Hurt People
Presented By
Theodore Corbin, MD, professor and vice chair of research, Emergency Medicine; adjunct professor, Health Management and Policy-Dornsife School of Public Health; co-Director, Center for Nonviolence and Social Justice; medical director, Healing Hurt People
Learning Objectives
- Discuss epidemiology and health disparity of interpersonal violence
- Explain biological, psychological and social alternations caused by traumatic stress as it relates to interpersonal violence
- Associate trauma-informed principles are applied to violence intervention practice
Target Audience
Physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing personnel, fellows, residents, medical students and other health care professionals who take care of children
Continuing Medical Education Credits
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children is accredited by
the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
St. Christopher’s Hospital for
Children designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only
the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the educational activity.
Disclosure
Speakers and all others who have the ability to control the content of continuing medical education
activities sponsored by St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children are expected to disclose to the audience whether they do
or do not have any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest or other relationships related to the content of their
presentation(s).
Additional Information
Continental breakfast is available at 7:30 a.m. outside DiGeorge Center. Parking passes for visiting physicians are available. |
