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2-hour Webinar
Originally aired October 24, 2024
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Webinar Materials: https://tiny.ucsf.edu/vQmFhI
Description: This webinar covered the care for patients living with TB at the end of life and the many challenges it may present which included patient scenarios, the many factors to consider, general guidance to support patients and protect public health. Presenters shared hospice and palliative care resources to help patients, families, and healthcare staff. This webinar is part of a collaborative Nurse Education Series. The 4 Tuberculosis Centers of Excellence for Training, Education, and Medical Consultation (TB COEs) and the Heartland National Tuberculosis Center (HNTC) have partnered with the National Tuberculosis Nursing Coalition (NTNC) to offer a tuberculosis nurse case conference series.
YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/ZI_NhHrAW9Q
*CME and CE units are not being offered for this recording and there is no participant evaluation.
Presenters:
Dimyana Abdelmalek, MD, MPH
Thurston County Health Officer
Thurston County Public Health and Social Services
Olympia, WA
Elizabeth Barrett, BSN, RN
Nurse Supervisor
Thurston County Public Health and Social Services
Olympia, WA
Heidi Behm, RN, MPH
Tuberculosis Controller/Nurse Consultant
Tuberculosis Program
Oregon Health Authority
Portland, OR
Dawn Gross, MD, PhD
Palliative Care Physician
Palliative Medicine, Department of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Heather Isaacs, MDiv, BCC
Chaplain/Palliative Care Counselor
Mettle Health
Mill Valley, CA
Kelly Richardson-McBee, BSN, RN, CPH
Community Health Nurse
Disease Control and Prevention Division
Thurston County Public Health and Social Services
Facilitator:
Lisa True, RN, MS
Nurse Consultant
Curry International Tuberculosis Center
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
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The Curry International Tuberculosis Center is designated as a Tuberculosis Center of Excellence for Training, Education, and Medical Consultation (TB COE) via a funded cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Curry International Tuberculosis Center prioritizes learners from the western region of the United States which consists of seventeen jurisdictions: Alaska, Arizona, California (including Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Francisco), Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, and the U.S. Pacific Island Territories.