Safe Space - LGBTQ Teens & Suicide Prevention



Target Audience
Specialties - Behavioral Health, Family Practice, Geriatric Medicine, Interprofessional, Multiple Specialties, Nursing, Opioid, Pain Medicine, Palliative Medicine, Pediatrics, Pharmacist, Public Health

Date & Location
Tuesday, October 1, 2019, 8:00 AM - Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 9:00 AM

Course Overview
Educational Podcast about difficult conversations in healthcare

Objectives
  1. Understand the factors that put LGBTQ puts teens at higher risk of depression and suicide
  2. Identify the unique challenges LGBTQ teens face in their relationships with parents and family members
  3. Describe how bullying and abuse affect the mental health of LGBTQ youth
  4. Describe what a Gay-Straight Alliance is and its impact on suicide rates of students

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, MaineHealth is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.  



DISCLOSURE:
All planners, faculty, and other in control of the content of this educational activity have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (i.e., commercial organizations).


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)