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FREE ACCME accredited CME/CEU activities for all provider types

 

Gain knowledge and understanding about diagnosis and management of Alzheimer disease and related dementias

View and register for LIVE CME/CEU activities shown below.

Emerging Collaborative Care Models for Dementia in the Primary Care Setting

Live April 26 2024 12:00-1:00pm (PST)

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and Cleveland Clinic. The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education to physicians.

The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine approves this program for 1 hours of nursing continuing education credit. Nevada State Board of Nursing provider number 120894-1

 

 

Cognitive Issues in Parkinson’s Disease

Live May, 24 2024 12:00-1:00pm (PST)

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and Cleveland Clinic. The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education to physicians.

The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine approves this program for 1 hours of nursing continuing education credit. Nevada State Board of Nursing provider number 120894-1

 

 

Online Post-Test and CE/CME Credit Form

Evaluation and Claim Credit

To begin the video, scroll to “Course Content”. Click the name of the video to begin. Once you begin the video, you must watch it in its entirety to claim credit. Fast-forwarding has been disabled. You may pause the video briefly if needed. Do not close the browser window as doing so will require you to start over.

Instructions to Claim Your CME AMA PRA Category 1 Certificate: (Live ONLY – On-demand: please follow instructions below)

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Once you complete the online evaluation you will be able to print or download your certificate. 

If you are claiming credits as a SW, PT/OT/ST, of Psychologist, you may print your certificate directly from our website at the end of this activity once you’ve completed the evaluation:

Once you have reached the end of the video, you will be prompted to complete a Post-test and a Post-activity evaluation form.  Once these activities are completed, click the “Download Certificate” button to print a copy of your certificate. 

 

Failure to complete the process will result in the credit not being awarded to you.

For questions concerning the online evaluation or your certificate, please contact Kate Ingalsby at (702) 219-4938 or email at ingalsk@ccf.org

Continuing Education Credit

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and the Division of Child and Family Services. The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education to physicians.

Physicians: The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses: The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine approves this program for 1.0 hours of nursing continuing education credit.

Disclosures

As an accredited provider of continuing medical education through the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. In order to assure that information is presented in a scientific and objective manner, The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine requires that anyone in a position to control or influence the content of a continuing medical education activity disclose relevant financial relationships with any commercial or proprietary entity producing health care goods or services relevant to the content being planned or presented. Following are those disclosures.

All presenters, planners or anyone in a position to control the content of this continuing medical education activity have disclosed all affiliations/financial interests (if any) and indicated whether they or their spouse/legally recognized domestic partner has any financial relationships with commercial interests related to the content of this activity.

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Healthcare Professionals Courses

The Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health offers ACCME accredited CME grand Rounds courses both live and on-demenad.  CME/CEU is provided at no cost.

Medical student, resident and fellow training

The Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health offers various types education and training for interns, residents and fellows interested in the field of neuro-psychiatry.

Community Based Education

Whether you have a career in healthcare, are a caregiver, or serve the community in various capacities, it is likely you will encounter individuals living with dementia and their caregivers.  Our E-learning courses make it easy to learn more about the challenges and experiences individuals living with dementia and caregivers face each day.  

Patient and Caregiver Education

Education is key when diagnosed with a neurodegenerative disease.  Access free live and on-demand caregiver and community education and resources.