GRANT FUNDED FACULTY TRAINING IN ADDICTION MEDICINE
Since 1949, Hazelden has been a pioneering leader in the care of chemically
dependent people and their families. It is internationally recognized for
its broad spectrum of interrelated services and continuum of care. Its
mission is to help build recovery in the lives of individuals, families and
communities affected by alcoholism, drug dependency and related diseases.
Jointly sponsored by the University of Wisconsin Medical School, the
Faculty Training Program on Addiction for Primary Care Physicians, offered
at no cost to the participant by Hazelden New York and Hanley-Hazelden,
integrates core competencies of addiction medicine as identified by the
professional medical community, into medical curricula and training. This
educational opportunity combines the dynamic experiential and didactic
components of Hazelden New York's successful Physicians in Residence program
with specific activities devoted to academic development. Richard L. Brown,
MD, MPH, Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of
Wisconsin Medical School and Past President, AMERSA, serves as lecturer and
the program's Educational Director.
CME Accredited for 30 hours in category 1 credit towards the AMA Physician's
Recognition Award.
Program dates are as follows: September 23-27th, 2002, October 21-25th,
2002, November 18-22nd, 2002 and December 2-6th, 2002. Each program will be
held at the Hanley-Hazelden Center at St. Mary's, West Palm Beach, Florida.
Audience: Primary care physicians who are faculty members or hold teaching
responsibilities. PHD, PA and NPs will be considered based on availability;
other interested specialties are welcome to attend. SPACE IS LIMITED TO
EIGHT PARTICIPANTS PER TRAINING.
The Faculty Training Program, which includes lunch daily and hotel
accommodation, is offered at no cost to the participant. Please note:
AIRFARE AND TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES ARE NOT INCLUDED. As a non-profit
organization, Hazelden is supported through the generosity of donors; there
is no commercial affiliation to these programs. For more information visit
our website at www.hazelden.org/newsletter_detail.dbm?ID=1118 or to obtain
a brochure contact Anne Fitzgerald, Project Manager, at 212.420.9520 ext.145
or via email:
afitzgerald@...