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Scammers are targeting seniors and the pandemic has caused financial hardships. This virtual session will inform American Indian and Alaska Natives, especially elders, about safe financial measures to take during COVID-19 and the recovery period. Topics include fraud/scams, government stimulus and forbearance programs, and the protection a good banking relationship offers.
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Attend on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month (register)
2:00-3:00 p.m. ET / 1:00-2:00 p.m. CT / Noon-1:00 p.m. MT
11:00 a.m-Noon PT /10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. AK
Contact: ihsECHO@salud.unm.edu
The IHS COVID-19 sessions convene IHS, tribal and urban area providers from around the U.S., many working in rural areas with limited resources, in crucial real-time, peer-to-peer clinical learning.
IHS national clinical consultants for Emergency Medicine and Infectious Disease present and lead discussions on topics including
This allows local providers and national experts to discuss urgent focus areas and new developments in COVID-19 screening, treatment, and management of post-infection syndromes.
The sessions occur on the first and third Thursday of each month and include a clinical update by the IHS Chief Clinical Consultant for Infectious Disease, an update from IHS headquarters, case presentations and a brief didactic presentation.
To submit a Covid-19 case for review and recommendations, please use the Case Presentation Form.
Update at 9:30 AM Central on 4/15: We regret to inform you that this webinar has been cancelled. The scheduled CDC speaker is no longer able to present.
Please join the National Indian Health Board (NIHB) for a Tribal Infectious Disease Planning & Response Learning Community Webinar: "Understanding COVID-19 Vaccine Safety". This webinar will discuss the three COVID-19 vaccines that have received emergency use authorizations (EUAs) in regards to safety and reporting.
Learning Objectives:
Attendees will have a greater understanding of
Please come prepared to ask questions or share your own insights and experiences! The Learning Community is focused on knowledge exchange, and members are encouraged to network and build relationships with each other and the presenters.
For questions, contact Courtney Wheeler at cwheeler@nihb.org.
Note: Continuing education credit will not be offered for this webinar.
Who should attend?
This webinar is open to any interested person, but is likely most relevant to Tribal healthcare providers, Tribal public health professionals, Tribal health departments.
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The one-hour long sessions include an opportunity to engage in didactic sessions focused on COVID-19 response in I/T/U clinics. The target audience is healthcare professionals including MDs, advance practice providers, pharmacists, RNs, and medical assistants.
Every Monday and Wednesday at 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Pacific (join)
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Please join the American Society of Hematology as they share guidance on diagnosis and management of suspected Vaccine-induced Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia (VITT) following Johnson & Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 vaccination.
Hosted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
Description: Rare cases of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia have been reported following vaccination with the Johnson & Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine. This one-hour seminar will review the background, diagnosis, and clinical management of this emerging disorder with experts from CDC and the American Society of Hematology, as well as how to report cases through CDC’s Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System (VAERS).
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1600672158?pwd=YUF2Q29ORmxCMnBDbi84Y2xLdkRYUT09
Passcode: 810423
Or One tap mobile:
US: +16692545252,,1600672158#,,,,*810423# or +16468287666,,1600672158#,,,,*810423#
Or Telephone:
US: +1 669 254 5252 or +1 646 828 7666 or +1 551 285 1373 or +1 669 216 1590
Webinar ID: 160 067 2158
Passcode: 810423
International numbers available: https://www.zoomgov.com/u/achNm2sQkg
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323: 161.199.138.10 (US West) or 161.199.136.10 (US East)
Meeting ID: 160 067 2158
Passcode: 810423
SIP: 1600672158@sip.zoomgov.com
Passcode: 810423
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The Promoting Mental Wellness: Addressing Suicide and Substance Misuse Among Urban Native Youth During COVID-19 series is focused on promoting the mental wellness of urban Native youth by providing UIO staff and leadership with a comprehensive view of the extent of suicide and substance misuse among this group, strategies of addressing these concerns through clinical treatment, with special consideration of the impact of COVID-19.
Presenter(s): TBD
Who Should Attend? Urban Indian Organizations
Objectives:
1. Recognize behaviors associated with stress in Native youth
2. Understand the negative impacts of stress on physical and behavioral wellness
3. Identify interventions/coping strategies/strengths-based solutions for chronic stress in Native youth
4. Identify how stress is intensified among Native communities by COVID-19
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Hosted by the Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health.
Speakers:
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The one-hour long sessions include an opportunity to engage in didactic sessions focused on COVID-19 response in I/T/U clinics. The target audience is healthcare professionals including MDs, advance practice providers, pharmacists, RNs, and medical assistants.
Every Monday and Wednesday at 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Pacific (join)