WESTON A. PRICE FOUNDATION
INFORMATION ALERT
August 17. 2005
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS FOR WISE TRADITIONS 2005
We are proud and pleased to announce that The Weston A. Price Foundation has
obtained continuing education approval from eight health professions for our
annual Wise Traditions 2005 Conference, November 11, 12, 13, 2005. Based on the
requests of our members and health professionals, health professionals can now
attend our conference as part of their professional development and education.
For your reference:
Physicians: 16.25 Category 1 Credits toward the AMA Physician's Recognition
Award
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the
Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical
Education (ACCME) through the Joint Sponsorship of MedChi and the Chesapeake
Health Education Program, Inc. MedChi is accredited by the ACCME to provide
continuing medical education for physicians.
MedChi designates this educational activity for a maximum of 16.25
Category 1 Credits toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician
should claim only the credit(s) that he/she actually spent in the educational
activity.
(Credits recognized in all states)
Nurses: 17.7 or 18.1 or 20.1 contact hours, depending on track selected
This continuing nursing education activity for 17.7/18.1/20.1 contact
hours was approved by the Maryland Nurses Association an accredited approver by
the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
(CEU's recognized in all states)
Certified Nutritionists:14-16 CEU's depending on track selected
(Recognized in all states)
Registered Dietitians: 17.25 CPEU's
(Recognized in all states)
Chiropractors: Yes
(Recognized in all states)
Doctor of Naturopathy: Up to 15.5 CEU's
Naturopathic Physicians can possibly receive up to 14.5 CEUs from Bastyr
University for attending this conference. The number of CEUs will depend on
track selection and attendance. Signing in at each morning of the conference
and for each track you attend is necessary to receive CEUs. If you do not sign
in as required you will not be granted CEUs even if you did attend the lecture.
For any questions on CEUs for naturopathic physicians please contact Pam Vaughn
at Bastyr University at 425-602-3061 or pvaughn@....
(CEU's are not applicable to the State of Oregon)
Acupuncturists: 17 PDA points
(Recognized in all states)
Massage Therapists: Pending
Please check our website after Sept 15 for additional details.
Please feel free to share this information with your health professional and
invite them to attend the conference, Where Good Food and Good Health Meet. See
you November 11-13!
Carol Esche,ND,RN,MA CNA, Director of Continuing Education
Sally Fallon, MA, President
Bill Sanda, BS, MBA, Executive Director
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Bill Sanda
Executive Director
Weston A. Price Foundation
bsanda@...