Live Events
Find a variety of live educational activities presented by the University of Colorado and partner organizations
Location
CU Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Colorado
Education 2 South Building Room 1102 (Auditorium)
13121 E 17th Ave., Aurora, CO 80045.
Come together with the CU Anschutz Medical Community to champion Veteran and Military Health. This conference aims to foster a collective exchange of knowledge and experiences between healthcare professionals and Veteran and Military members. Through this partnership, attendees will enhance their ability to provide improved care and support for Veterans, Military Service members, and their families.
Topic and Events Include:
- Healthcare related to Military Members Serving in Space
- Working with Non-Profit Foundations for Veterans
- Caring for Veterans with HIV
- Comprehensive Gender Affirming Care Center, San Fransico VA
- Research Panel
- Specialty Health Topic Track Sessions
- Tour of the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Hospital
- Tour of the Marcus Brain Institute
Target Audience
Pharmacists, Physician’s Assistant, Physicians, APRNs, RNs, Mental Health Advocates, Therapists, Psychologists, Counselors, Veterans, Active Military Members, Family Members to Veterans and Military Service Members
The University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SSPPS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education (CPE). This activity is eligible for ACPE credit; see final CPE activity announcement for specific details.
Overview:
The purpose of this conference focuses on updated pharmacotherapy guidelines and delivering the most current and effective treatments, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes, and enhanced overall care. Adherence to evidence-based best practices is facilitated through continuous learning, aligning healthcare providers' care with the latest research and guidelines. As the healthcare landscape evolves, staying updated allows providers to adapt to changing conditions, incorporating new drugs, treatment modalities, and guidelines into their practices. Informed healthcare providers play a pivotal role in patient education, empowering individuals to actively participate in their healthcare decisions by providing information on the latest medications, treatment options, and potential side effects.
Location:
Held virtually and in person.
Anschutz Medical Campus’s Fulginiti Pavilion
13080 E 19th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
Topics:
- Immunosuppressed Patients: Use of biologics and vaccines
- Women's Health: OTC Contraceptive and New Hot Flash Medication
- Clinical Updates: ADHD medications, STIs - Gonorrhea and Syphilis, Biosimilars, Diabetes
- Weight Loss Medications
- Sleep Hygiene
- Cannabis in primary care
- Dermatology Updates
- Primary and Secondary Prevention of CV Disease
Target Audience:
APRNs, RNs, Pharmacists, PAs, MDs, Mental Health Counselors, and any other interested providers
Pharmacists and Pharmacy Professionals Pharmacy (CPE Credit)
The University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SSPPS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education (CPE). Once evaluations are completed, CPE will be uploaded to CPE monitor within 2 days.
Overview
This conference is jointly provided by the University of Colorado College of Nursing Office of Continuing Nursing Education and the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Primary care providers choosing to be educated about mental health will aid in ending the stigma and empower our community to recognize and ask for the help they or someone they know need. This conference will focus on age and cultural differences in the conditions of mental healthcare in primary care settings; and forthcoming legislation that addresses the US mental health crisis. Given the interactive nature of the presentation and the opportunity for networking with colleagues and our exhibitors, we encourage in-person attendance.
Location
Anschutz Medical Campus’s Fulginiti Pavilion
13080 E 19th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
Topics
Navigating limited resources for mental health in primary are
Risks vs. Benefits of Mental Health Medications – When to Consider Deprescribing?
Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy
Cognitive screening tools for depression in geriatrics
Gender identity and Mental Health Needs
Target Audience
APRNs, RNs, Pharmacists, PAs, MDs, Mental Health Counselors, and any other interested providers
Pharmacists and Pharmacy Professionals Pharmacy (CPE Credit)
The University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SSPPS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education (CPE). Once evaluations are completed, CPE will be uploaded to CPE monitor within 2 days.
Overview
This conference is jointly provided by the University of Colorado College of Nursing Office of Continuing Nursing Education and the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. This symposium focuses on updated diagnoses and treatments of infectious diseases. It includes didactic presentations with audience participation, small group lectures, and case presentations. The goal of the course is to have participants leave with a skill set that will improve their clinical practice related to infectious diseases.
Location
Anschutz Medical Campus’s Fulginiti Pavilion
13080 E 19th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
Topics
Public Health Emergencies: Managing the Intersection of Infection Control & Antibiotic Stewardship
Decreasing Infection Risk & Harm Reduction in Persons Who Inject Drugs
Rise in Syphilis in Colorado Among Mothers and Babies
Updates in Antiviral Vaccines
Zoonotic Diseases in Colorado
Target Audience
Advanced practice nurses, RNs, pharmacists, PAs, physicians, and allied health professionals.
Pharmacists and Pharmacy Professionals Pharmacy (CPE Credit)
The University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SSPPS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education (CPE). This activity is eligible for ACPE credit; see final CPE activity announcement for specific details.