2023 Catalog: General Courses
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DE0788: Diabetes Online CDE: Link Between Historical Trauma and Health Outcomes for Native Americans
This presentation is designed to help attendees understand how trauma, including genocidal policies such as boarding school and intergenerational trauma can affect the health of Native people today. How the body responds to trauma can have long lasting effects on the individuals, including chronic diseases such as diabetes. Similarly, developing brain resiliency can buffer against the negative effects of traumatic experiences. The presenter will discuss strategies for developing resiliency from both modern and traditional perspectives.
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Examine how trauma can lead to poor health outcomes.
2. Identify symptoms of trauma and how it relates to chronic disease management.
3. Implement strategies for building brain resilience to manage the effects of trauma and improve health outcomes.
Tami DeCoteau — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at tamidecoteau@yahoo.com.
It is the policy of the Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, that faculty/planners disclose any financial or other relationships with commercial companies whose products may be discussed in the educational activity. The Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, also requires that faculty disclose any unlabeled or investigative use of pharmaceutical products and medical devices. Images that have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes are prohibited.
None of the faculty/planners for this activity has a conflict of interest, and there is no use of unlabeled or investigative pharmaceutical products or medical devices. No images have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes.The educational objectives, content, and selection of educational methods and instructors are conducted independent of any commercial entity.
The IHS Division of Oral Health is an accredited sponsor of continuing education under the American Dental Association Continuing Education Recognition Program (CERP). ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the IHS at IHS CDE Coordinator or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at CCEPR.ada.org
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Tuition must be paid in full 8 weeks prior to the start date of any course. Request for refunds must be received in writing at least two weeks before the course begins. For each refund request, there will be an administrative charge of $100. No refunds will be made to registrants who fail to attend a course. If IHS CDE program cancels a course, then 100% of the tuition will be refunded.