Unless otherwise noted, call Nursing Staff Development ext. 6480 to register or for more information on the following programs
and events.
August 22-25,
September 12-15,
October 3-6,
October 31-November 3
Nursing Orientation
Neville House, Classroom B
8 a.m.-4 p.m.
August 29-September 1,
September 19-22,
October 24-27
PCA Skills Validation
Classroom B, Neville House
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
September 5
Chemotherapy Principles
for Practice
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Jimmy Fund Auditorium
8 a.m.-4 p.m.
September 5 and 11,
October 14 and 25
Basic Dysrhythmia Workshop, Parts I and II
Classroom A, Neville House
7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
September 7 and 12,
October 16 and 23
ACLS Provider Course,
Part I and II
Classroom A, Neville House
Registration required. Call ext. 6480.
September 11-13 and 18-20
Critical Care Course
Boston Medical Center
7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Registration required. Call ext. 6480.
September 14
Ventilator Class/IVCH
4th floor, Room 53, Respiratory
8 a.m.-12 p.m.
September 20
Neonatal Resuscitation Course
Classroom A, Neville House
7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Open to Connors Center for Women and Newborns staff. Registration required. Call ext. 6480.
September 22
Issues in Primary Care Conference
Nurse Practitioner Program
Doubletree Guest Suites, Cambridge
8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Registration required. Call ext. 6480.
September 25-26
Annual Women and Newborn Health Conference
“Hot Topics in WNH Nursing”
Doubletree Guest Suites, Cambridge/Boston
7:30 a.m.-4:45 p.m.
September 26-28
Novice and New Graduate Nurses Classes
Classroom, Neville House
8 a.m.-4 p.m.
September 27, 28 and 29,
October 18
Unit Secretary Orientation
Classroom B, Neville House
8 a.m.-4 p.m.
September 29,
October 23
Basic Life Support
Classroom, Neville House
8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Registration required.
October 4
Occupational and Environmental Healthcare Conference
Spirit of Boston Cruise Ship
7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Registration required.
October 6, 13, 20, 27 and November 13
Intermediate Care Course
Classroom C, Neville House
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Participant may register for the entire program or any single day.
October 10
Emergency Nursing Conference 2000: Clinical Challenges
Burlington Marriott
8 a.m.-4:40 p.m.
Registration required. Call ext. 6480.
October 16
Heartsaver Course for
Non-Healthcare Providers
Classrooms, Neville House
8 a.m.-12 p.m.
October 16
Ethics: Supporting Patient-Centered Decision-Making
Bornstein Family Amphitheater
9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Registration required.
October 17
Preceptor Workshop—Introduction to the Role of the Preceptor
Classroom, Neville House
7:30-11 a.m.
October 21
ACLS Recertification Course
Classroom, Neville House
7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
October 23-23
IABP Course
Restricted to ICU RNs, 8CD, 12D and Cardiac Catherization Lab. Registration required.
October 26-27
Cardiovascular Care 2000
Grand Summit Resort Hotel
and Conference center
Attitash Bear Peak, NH
Registration required.
Main Event
Women’s Health Forum 2000:
Mothers, Daughters, Sisters, Friends:
Health Issues for Women of All Ages
September 16
Westin Copley Place
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Treat yourself—and your mother, daughter, sister or friends—to a motivating day of health information, empowerment, health screenings and fun. Keynote speakers are Susan L. Taylor, editor-in chief, Essence Magazine; and Ann Richards (pictured), former governor of Texas. Luncheon speaker is Robert Barbieri, MD, chairman, Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, BWH. Free health screenings—such as body-fat testing, blood pressure checks, health risk assessments, and more—will be held. Call 1-800-BWH-9999 for more information or to register.