SMART Therapy for Asthma Management

Zoom - Virtual

Join the American Lung Association's NYS Children's Asthma Initiative on May 16th, 2024 from 8am-9am. Dr. Krishnan will review Single Maintenance and Reliever Therapy for asthma management. Dr. Sankaran Krishnan is a pediatric pulmonologist, associate Professor of Pediatrics and Clinical Public Health, research director at Boston Children’s Health Physicians, New York Medical College, Children’s Environmental […]

The Impact of Climate Change on Asthma

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Join the American Lung Association's NYS Children's Asthma Initiative on May 30th, 2024 from 12:30pm- 1:30pm. Dr. David Hill will review the scientific evidence regarding climate change. His presentation will discuss the effects of climate change on temperature, pollutants, and allergens and the importance of these factors for patients with asthma, as well as reviewing responses […]

SMART Therapy and Other Patient Centered Approaches Towards Asthma Management

Zoom - Virtual

Free Webinar | July 25, 2024 | 4 PM ET SMART therapy is for patients with moderate to severe asthma who need a combination treatment. This combined treatment consists of an inhaled corticosteroid and an inhaled long-acting beta-2 agonist (LABA). Under asthma guidelines, SMART therapy is recommended for people with moderate to severe asthma, including […]

Medical and Non-Medical Cannabis Use: Potential Implications on Cognition and Clinical Outcomes 

Wednesday, July 10th: Jodi Gilman, PhD | Medical and Non-Medical Cannabis Use: Potential Implications on Cognition and Clinical Outcomes  Register here. Objectives: Differentiate between various research methods used to study the effects of cannabis on various populations, including adolescents and adults with comorbid health conditions Analyze cannabis’ neurological and cognitive impacts, focusing on differences in […]

Cannabis, Opioids, and Public Health Implications 

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Thursday, July 11th: Ken Finn, MD | Cannabis, Opioids, and Public Health Implications  Register here. Objectives: Understand the close relationship between opioids and cannabinoids systems Understand what conditions cannabinoids may possibly work for and how expanded cannabis programs impacted the opioid epidemic Continuing Education Credits for Live Webinars Each webinar is approved by the NASW-Michigan Continuing […]

Advances in Motivational Interviewing: Practical Strategies for Empowering People to Change 

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Friday, July 12th: Karen Osilla, PhD | Advances in Motivational Interviewing: Practical Strategies for Empowering People to Change  Register here. Objectives: Describe latest advances in Motivational Interviewing (MI) (4th Edition) Share three tips for successfully delivering MI drawing from the latest MI research on “what works” Describe ways to empower individuals to change Continuing Education Credits […]

It’s Just Pot. What’s the Problem? 

Monday, July 15th: Roneet Lev | It’s Just Pot. What’s the Problem?  Register here. Objectives: Recognize cannabis related medical conditions Learn to check for drug interactions with cannabis products Encourage including cannabis in ICD-10 diagnosis Continuing Education Credits for Live Webinars Each webinar is approved by the NASW-Michigan Continuing Education Collaborative, Provider Number MICEC-0017. Each webinar […]

Health Disparities in Allergy, Asthma and Immunologic Diseases (New Webinar)

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Free Webinar July 16, 2024 | 12 PM ET Asthma and allergy treatment has seen remarkable innovation in the last 25 years, but this progress is still not reaching everyone. More than 25 million Americans have asthma and 50+ million have allergies. These conditions disproportionately impact Black, Hispanic/Latino and Native American communities. Social, economic, and […]

Adolescent Cannabis Use 

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Friday, July 19th: Leslie Lundahl, PhD | Adolescent Cannabis Use  Register here. Objectives: Describe current trends in adolescent cannabis use List new cannabis formulations and routes of administration Define effects and potential risks of cannabis use Discuss screening and intervention for adolescent cannabis users Continuing Education Credits for Live Webinars Each webinar is approved by the […]

SMART Therapy and Other Patient Centered Approaches Towards Asthma Management

Zoom - Virtual

Free Webinar | July 25, 2024 | 4 PM ET SMART therapy is for patients with moderate to severe asthma who need a combination treatment. This combined treatment consists of an inhaled corticosteroid and an inhaled long-acting beta-2 agonist (LABA). Under asthma guidelines, SMART therapy is recommended for people with moderate to severe asthma, including […]

Indoor Environmental Determinants of Health (IEDOH) Solutions for Asthma During Wildfire Events

Attendees will learn about— Serious and growing risks from wildfire smoke to people with asthma and other respiratory diseases. How to use data, equipment, and community networks to prepare to deliver IEDOH solutions for people with asthma and others at risk from wildfire smoke. Communities financing and delivering indoor air cleaners, replacement filters, environmental education, […]