Webinar Recordings and Audio Conferences
The training events listed below are Cardea's past webinars and audio conferences that have been recorded and saved. Each January, Cardea archives these events that are more than two years old. To view these archived events, select Archive in the year box below.
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Webinar Recordings and Audio Conferences
Listed in alphabetical order.
A Clinical Update on Intrauterine Contraception
Originally presented on February 14, 2011
Intrauterine contraception (IUC) is a safe and effective method of contraception that, however, is not widely used by women in the United States. This webinar will address improving utilization rates and dispelling both patient and provider myths around IUC.
A Practical Guide to Healthy Weight Management
Originally presented on November 30, 2011
This 90-minutes webinar will explore practical points for counseling clients on healthy weight management strategies. Particular attention will be paid to the barriers that both clinicians and clients face in their efforts to talk about weight management. Multiple tools will be shared with participants to facilitate discussions with clients in family planning and primary care settings. Recent research findings will be discussed, covering what is known about nutrition and physical activity strategies that work, as well as other contributing factors to weight such as stress and sleep.
A Webinar on Webinars: Improving Your Participation Skills
Originally presented on May 17, 2011
Webinars are being used more and more as an effective distance learning tool. These events are most effective when attendees are able to interact and fully participate. Learn how to chat online, answer polling questions, and use other fun and exciting ways to interact with this new learning environment.
Adolescents and the Law: California
Originally presented on July 20, 2011
This 90 minute webcast will discuss the requirements of the new and existing laws for family planning Title X providers. Policies and systems that need to be in place to serve adolescent family planning clients in California will also be discussed. This session meets the training requirement for the OPA Program Instruction Series on Title X Grantee Compliance with Grant Requirements and Applicable Federal and State Law, including State Reporting Laws.
Adolescents and the Law: Nevada
Originally presented on August 11, 2011
This 90-minute webcast discusses the requirements of the new and existing laws for family planning Title X providers. Policies and systems that need to be in place to serve adolescent family planning clients in Nevada will also be discussed. This session meets the training requirement for the OPA Program Instruction Series on Title X Grantee Compliance with Grant Requirements and Applicable Federal and State Law, including State Reporting Laws.
Adolescents and the Law: Reproductive Health in Arizona
Originally presented on December 8, 2010
This 90 minute webcast discussed the requirements of the new and existing laws for family planning Title X providers, as well as policies and systems that need to be in place to serve adolescent family planning clients in Arizona.
Assessment and Management of Pelvic Pain
Originally presented on April 27, 2011
How do family planning and primary care providers sort through the often puzzling symptoms of pelvic pain? This webinar will review the most common causes, how to approach making a differential diagnosis, when to manage the condition, and when to make a referral.
Basic Tenets of Clinic Efficiency: Best Practices and Lessons Learned
Originally presented on June 22, 2011
This webinar focuses on quality improvement principles, and applying basic tenets of clinic efficiency to achieve high quality, efficient family planning and related preventive health services.
Case Management of Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Herpes and Syphilis
Originally presented on February 15, 2012
This session features case-based presentations on current treatment of chlamydia, gonorrhea, herpes and syphilis. The presentations highlight changes in the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Treatment Guidelines released in December, 2010.
CDC STD Treatment Guidelines 2010
Originally presented on November 03, 2010
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is expected to release new recommendations for treating sexually transmitted infections in fall 2010. The purpose of this 90-minute webinar is to detail major changes in recommendations from those outlined in the Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines, 2006; highlight the advantages of nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) for the diagnosis of Chlamydia and gonorrhea; and describe patient preference and criteria for using vaginal swabs vs. other specimen types. This webinar presentation will offer time for the listening audience to ask questions and share their experiences and perspectives.
Chlamydia Partner Management
Originally presented on February 25, 2010
Are you interested in learning how to motivate clients who have chlamydia to bring their sex partner(s) in for examination and treatment? Join our audio conference to learn about partner services and its role in STD infection management.
Clinic Counseling to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
Originally presented on July 15, 2011
Join us for this exciting webinar from the expert in the field: Dr. Melanie Gold. She will discuss how to use motivational interviewing techniques to counsel adolescent clients on contraceptive use and to promote behavior change. She will address the particular challenges that Region VI Family planning staff face when working with teens.
Clinical Case Management: LARC (Long Acting Reversible Contraception)
Originally presented on October 26, 2011
Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) is becoming more widely accepted. LARC includes intrauterine contraceptives (IUCs) and contraceptive implants. As a result, clinicians are more commonly encountering challenging clinical management decisions in clients using these methods. This webinar will address how to manage side effects, complications and difficult removals of LARC methods.
Clinical Update on HPV and HPV Vaccine
Originally presented on April 12, 2011
This webinar is designed to provide clinicians with an update on management strategies for HPV associated cancers, precancers and other HPV-related manifestations. The speaker will review current data on the burden of HPV disease and best practices in the prevention and management of HPV infection -- including vaccination recommendations for males and females.
Contraception Update for Clinical Providers and Staff
Originally presented on June 2, 2010
This webinar will provide participants with an update on available contraceptives for men and women and will include how to talk about risk, the importance of counseling and education, continuous use of combined hormonal contraceptives, emergency contraception, and what is on the horizon for new contraceptive options.
Cost Analysis Web-Based Training Series (all sessions)
Originally presented on October 6 - November 17, 2011
This series of four presentation webinars provided a review of all facets of the updated Cost Analysis Methodology developed for Region IX. Question and Answer sessions followed each presentation to provide further assistance. This series assists local programs in the completion of the cost analysis for family planning services.
Counseling LGBTQ Clients for STD and HIV Services
Originally presented on April 30, 2012
RNs, clinicians, and other clinic staff who listen to this event will acquire knowledge regarding the prevalence of disease due to HIV/STDs among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, and questioning (LGBTQ) clients living in the United States. They will increase their ability to counsel and provide healthcare services to LGBTQ clients in their clinic settings, especially with regards to HIV/STD services, with the goal of increasing those clients seeking health care services.
CPT and ICD-9 Coding for Family Planning Clinics Webinar Series - Session I: Diagnosis Coding
Originally presented on February 3, 2010
This 3-part webinar series is designed to provide clinicians, and other staff who work in family planning and reproductive health settings an opportunity to further explore CPT / ICD-9 coding and documentation.
CPT and ICD-9 Coding for Family Planning Clinics Webinar Series - Session II: The Visit Code
Originally presented on February 17, 2010
This 3-part webinar series is designed to provide clinicians, and other staff who work in family planning and reproductive health settings an opportunity to further explore CPT / ICD-9 coding and documentation.
CPT and ICD-9 Coding for Family Planning Clinics Webinar Series - Session III: Nurse Visits/Contraceptive Management Scenarios
Originally presented on March 24, 2010
This 3-part webinar series is designed to provide clinicians, and other staff who work in family planning and reproductive health settings an opportunity to further explore CPT / ICD-9 coding and documentation.
Everyone's Doing It and So Can You, but Better: Successful Youth Outreach Via Social Media
Originally presented on October 14, 2010
We have all heard that social media is something that health educators and agencies are utilizing to reach the public -- specifically youth. But many of us wonder: How did they do it? Was it successful? If so, how and why? This session will identify the tools available as well as review several successful online prevention and education programs.
Evidence Based Practice for Nurses: Using Your HEAL-WA Website
Originally presented on February 1, 2012
How, in the midst of a busy practice, can RNs and advanced practice clinicians stay informed about the growing body of scientific evidence? How can we evaluate all the information to choose the best interventions for our clients? In Washington, RNs have a valuable resource that gives easy online access to evidence-based resources￢ﾀﾦ HEAL-WA. This webinar will show RNs and advanced practice clinicians how to use HEAL-WA in their own practice.
Family Involvement in Adolescent Decision Making
Originally presented on December 16, 2010
Research clearly indicates that adolescents who have strong relationships with adults are less likely to engage in risky behavior -- including drug and alcohol abuse, violence, school failure, and risky sexual behavior. This webinar is focused on helping New Mexico family planning providers incorporate discussing family involvement in adolescent clients' lives. Emphasis will be placed on communication skills for health care workers to use in encouraging adolescent clients to include family in their decision-making as well as tools to assess for signs of sexual coercion.
Family Planning Fee Collection Training - New Mexico
Originally presented on March 19, 2010
This Webinar will familiarize staff with Title X Family Planning patient fee guidelines. Participants will learn how to include fee required documentation and assessment guidelines into practice. Presenters will answer your questions, and seek your feedback on these important topics.
Get the 411: Best Practices for Communicating with Adolescents
Originally presented on June 29, 2010
This webinar will provide information and resources to improve communication about family planning and sexual health with adolescents. We will review effective communication techniques for engaging youth and establishing trust and rapport. You will also learn key elements of adolescent brain development and discuss the implications for working effectively with teens.
Health Literacy and OCPs: Helping Louisiana Clients to Understand and Remember Instructions for How to Use OCPs Correctly
Originally presented on May 13, 2011
How can you be sure that your clients understand what you are saying? Do they understand the materials you give them? Learn how to communicate effectively with clients, especially those with limited health literacy, about oral contraceptives and give them the tools to understand how to take OCPs correctly, including what to do in case of missed pills.
Health Literacy and OCPs: Helping Your Clients to Understand and Remember Instructions for How to Use OCPs Correctly
Originally presented on November 9, 2010
How can you be sure that your clients understand what you are saying? Do they understand the materials you give them? This webinar will provide you with information about how to communicate effectively with clients, especially those with limited health literacy, about oral contraceptives and give them the tools to understand how to take OCPs correctly, including what to do in case of missed pills.
HIV and Stigma
Originally presented on March 23, 2012
Participants will gain a basic understanding of stigma and explore how it develops in relation to HIV/AIDS. We will take a closer look at how stigma affects individuals living with HIV/AIDS and identify ways that health professionals can counter HIV/AIDS stigma in their own work.
HIV, Stigma and Prison
Originally presented on March 29, 2012
The goal of this training is to inform health care workers about stigma and HIV/AIDS when working with incarcerated populations. Participants will take a closer look at how stigma intersects with barriers to re entry and explore factors that influence the development of stigma.
How to Fill Out a Clinic Visit Record
Originally presented on March 17, 2010
The purpose of this 90-minute webinar is to describe the Region X Title X Family Planning (FP) Data Management System, review requirements and enhance staff competence for documenting information about Title X clients and services.
Human Trafficking and Reproductive Health
Originally presented on November 15, 2011
Trafficking of children and young women is often -- but not always -- associated with prostitution, sexual coercion, and sexual violence. This webinar provides an overview of human trafficking and reproductive health, as well as a framework to help staff become more comfortable in their role addressing the health care needs of trafficking survivors.
Human Trafficking in a Reproductive Health Setting: Best Practices for Screening and Responding
Originally presented on September 30, 2011
Join us to learn more about human trafficking in the AR, LA, OK, NM TX region. As reproductive health clinic staff, how can you spot signs of human trafficking? What can you do if you think someone may be a victim of trafficking? Where can you go for help?
Improving the Collection of Accurate Racial/Ethnic Data
Originally presented on June 9, 2010
Collecting accurate racial/ethnic data is important to identifying racial/ethnic differences and disparities, improving quality of care, tracking quality indicators and health outcomes, and targeting resources appropriately. Please join us for this event to learn how to improve your organization's collection of racial/ethnic data and to share your questions and experiences.
Integrating HIV Services in Native Communities - Part Two
Originally presented on February 24, 2010
Building on an earlier audio conference in September (Integrating HIV Services in Native Communities), this second audio conference will include the perspectives of two Native people living with HIV, who will discuss their personal journey with HIV, how they have integrated culturally appropriate/traditional healing with other services and missed opportunities along the way.
Integrating Preconception Care into Reproductive Health
Originally presented on March 9, 2011
This session reviews the CDC recommendations on preconception health care with a particular emphasis on reproductive life planning. Medical, behavioral and social risk factors that negatively affect pregnancy outcomes will be reviewed. The reasons for screening for these risk factors will be discussed as well as how providers can implement effective preconception assessment and counseling in their practice.
Integrating Preconception Care into Reproductive Health
Originally presented on March 17, 2010
This audio conference reviews the CDC recommendations on preconception health care with a particular emphasis on reproductive life planning. Medical, behavioral and social risk factors that negatively affect pregnancy outcomes will be reviewed. The reasons for screening for these risk factors will be discussed as well as how providers can implement effective preconception assessment and counseling in their practice.
Legal Issues In Electronic Medical Charting
Originally presented on June 4, 2010
The move toward electronic charting is filled with new and challenging issues that were not contemplated only a few years ago. Learn more about electronic charting pitfalls, records preservation & production events and litigation issues.
Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC): Clinical Update
Originally presented on February 9, 2011
Several methods of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) are available in the United States. However, despite their safety and efficacy records, LARC methods remain generally underutilized. This webinar will compare the various LARC methods, discuss appropriate candidates for LARC, and describe the potential role of LARC in reducing unintended pregnancy.
Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC): Myths and Facts
Originally presented on January 27, 2011
This webinar explores the role that Long Acting Reversible Contraceptive (LARC) methods can play in reducing unintended pregnancy, particularly among adolescents and young women. Effective contraceptive counseling for the various LARC methods will be reviewed, and a discussion of the misconceptions surrounding these methods will follow.
Louisiana Focus: Abnormal Paps and Vaginitis
Originally presented on May 27, 2011
An update for clinicians in Louisiana family planning clinics.
Male Friendly Clinics and Outreach
Originally presented on March 30, 2012
Join us for a discussion about why it is important to involve males in the family planning process. Learn how to create a male friendly atmosphere in your clinic and get tips on successful outreach strategies.
Mandatory Reporting in Arkansas
Originally presented on September 22, 2011
Attend this important webinar to hear about Arkansas' state reporting laws. What constitutes child abuse? What do you need to know when seeing adolescent clients? Under what circumstances must you report abuse? When does reporting violate HIPPA? What happens if you fail to report child maltreatment? Learn the answers to these questions and many more.
Mandatory Reporting Laws in Washington State
Originally presented on June 29, 2011
The purpose of this webinar is to update Washington State Title X family planning staff on the mandatory reporting laws related to child abuse; including sexual abuse, rape and/or incest as it relates to serving young clients in a clinical setting. This webinar will include a review of the current mandatory reporting laws along with the statewide resources available for staff training and community referrals.
Mandatory Texas Contractor Compliance Training: Child Abuse Reporting
Originally presented on June 23, 2011
This webinar focuses on the requirements of screening, reporting and tracking of incidents of suspected child sexual abuse for Texas Department of State Health Services' (DSHS) contractors. The training includes discussion of the requirements for reporting, the importance of having effective staff training, implementing a report tracking system, as well as maintaining an effective internal policy and procedure. Contractors will have an opportunity to update their knowledge and refine their skills to meet these statutory requirements.
New Mexico 2011 Protocol Update Webinar
Originally presented on June 24, 2011
The first part of the webinar consisted of Jackie Berg, Assistant General Counsel at the New Mexico Department of Health, discussing the interplay of confidentiality requirements of Title X services with mandated reporting requirements. The second part of the webinar was a presentation by Wanicha Burapa, MD and Margie Montoya, CNP of the New Mexico Department of Health on important clinical and legal changes included in the 2011 Family Planning Program Protocol revisions.
NM DOH Family Planning Program 2010 Protocol Update
Originally presented on May 21, 2010
The session is designed to educate participants on relevant changes in the Title X clinical visits. These changes are consistent with the changes in the evidence-based guidelines published by various reputable medical practice organizations as well as the grant requirements.
Pap Smear Guidelines
Originally presented on April 9, 2010
This session was designed to educate participants on how to screen their patients for cervical cancer and its precursors consistent with the evidence based guidelines published by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Reaching Adolescent Clients in Family Planning Services
Originally presented on January 13, 2012
What are the major issues that Louisiana and Texas adolescents are bringing to the family planning clinic? How can we most effectively help them?
Reaching New Heights: Assessing Organizational Capacity to Provide Culturally Proficient Services
Originally presented on April 28, 2010
Organizations build cultural capacity by engaging in activities and processes that are strategic, inclusive and ongoing at all levels of the organization. A systems approach to cultural and community competence or "proficiency" is a way to ensure sustainable actions regarding issues of culture, diversity and parity in how clients access and experience services. Join us to learn about the systems approach and practice using a readiness-to-change matrix and mini-action planning process.
Reducing Teen Pregnancy in Texas: Facts, Myths and Making Inroads
Originally presented on November 16, 2011
As 3rd in the nation in teen pregnancy and 1st in repeat teen pregnancy, Texas has its work cut out for it. Teen pregnancy has a significant impact on the health and economic prosperity of Texas. However, there are effective prevention efforts that can make a significant impact on current numbers. As respected key players in the community, Texas healthcare providers need to be aware of available resources, what works, what doesn't and how to incorporate these evidence-based programs into their clinical practice and educational outreach.
Reproductive Life Planning
Originally presented on December 8, 2011
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that preconception care and reproductive life planning be incorporated into each medical visit for men and women of reproductive age. A Reproductive Life Plan (RLP) is a set of personal goals about having or not having children, with steps to achieve those goals.
Reproductive Life Planning Using Motivational Interviewing Techniques
Originally presented on May 19, 2011
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that preconception care and reproductive life planning be incorporated into each medical visit for men and women of reproductive age. This participatory webinar will help busy providers accomplish this goal by using motivational interviewing techniques and without compromising clinic flow. Key risk factors associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes will be reviewed.
Review of FPAR Table 13 for Texas Family Planning Providers
Originally presented on January 13, 2011
This webinar provides information on the definition of encounters, counting encounters by Clinical Services Providers and Non-Clinical Services Providers, appropriate calculation of FTE's, and other questions/issues providers may have.
Screening and Management of Breast Conditions in a Family Planning Setting
Originally presented on September 21, 2011
Women expect that their primary care and family planning providers will give them evidence based advice about screening, early diagnosis, and the latest prevention information about breast cancer. This webinar will bring clarity to the current controversies surrounding breast cancer screening. Participants will learn to use an evidence-based strategy to screen for breast cancer and to formulate a management plan when a breast mass is detected. The session will include a review of the recommendations of the US Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use in women who have a variety of breast findings.
Serving Male Clients in the Family Planning Setting
Originally presented on March 20, 2012
This 90-minute webcast identifies approaches to serving male clients in a family planning clinic setting that positively influence sexual and reproductive health care.
Sex Trafficking in Washington State: Laws, Assessment & Resources
Originally presented on November 10, 2011
The purpose of this webinar is to update Washington State Title X family planning staff on legislation that was passed in Washington State in the fight against child sex trafficking. This 90-minute webinar will include a review of the collaborative efforts between law enforcement, the judicial system, and service providers; including working with the regional Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC) Response Group. Our presenters will address "red flags" for assessment, trauma bonds and the complexities of, not just the police investigation, but the overall long-term restorative care needed for young people victimized by trafficking.
Sexual Abuse and Coercion Counseling: Part II: A Case-based Webcast
Originally presented on February 10, 2011
This 90 minute webcast helped family planning staff at all levels to build the skills needed to assess and counsel adolescent clients who have experienced sexual coercion and abuse.
So You Want to Incorporate New Media: Making the Case and Making It Stick
Originally presented on October 28, 2010
You know how social media is a useful tool in outreach and education efforts. So now how do you get your staff, management and board of directors on the same page? With proper information to illustrate the utility of new media efforts and a plan on how your agency can craft, launch and maintain a new media initiative, you can make the case! This session will identify the tools available as well as administrative and development issues to take into consideration when developing your plan. As well, you will learn about measuring returns and where to "plug" into to keep up to date on new technology tools being developed.
STD Treatment Update: Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Herpes and Syphilis
Originally presented on January 26, 2012
This course features a panel of experts discussing the highlights of the latest recommendations for testing and treatment of chlamydia, gonorrhea, herpes and syphilis. They will discuss key changes from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Treatment Guidelines released in December, 2010.
Texas DSHS Primary Health Care/County Indigent Roundtable
Originally presented on August 30, 2011
This audience specific webinar will address updates for Project Directors and Program Managers of Primary Health Care.
The Louisiana Family Planning Program and the CDC's US Medical Eligibility Criteria
Originally presented on April 29, 2011
This webinar will provide an introduction to the CDC's US Medical Eligibility Criteria and the Louisiana Family Planning program's new protocols, which incorporate these criteria and current ACOG standards. Content will also include Louisiana protocols for mandatory reporting of human trafficking and reproductive coercion.
Vaginal Self-collected Swabs for Aptima Testing
Originally presented on November 05, 2010
An overview of vaginal swab sampling for chlamydia and gonorrhea testing reviewing the data supporting vaginal swab sampling in women, the role of vaginal swab sampling in testing and screening settings, and the "how to's" of vaginal swab sampling.
Vaginal Swabs: Performance, Patient Preference and Applications
Originally presented on January 13, 2010
This 1.5 hour webinar was originally presented on January 13, 2010 by Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH; Ella Gordon, FNP; and Sarah Goldenkranz, MPH.
Walking the Line: Advocacy in Any Role
Originally presented on October 5, 2011
Family planning/reproductive health (FP/RH), STD and HIV programs are increasingly impacted by economic and political challenges. Engaging in advocacy and policy change is one way to ensure access to FP/RH, STD and HIV services and improve access to and quality of care for patients. Please join us for this interactive webinar to learn how each of us can legally influence policy and about advocacy tips and tactics.
Well Woman Visit
Originally presented on May 12, 2010
Dr. Policar takes an evidence-based look at the content of the Well Women Visit, with a focus on the rationale for the new recommendations for breast and cervical cancer screening. The implications for family planning clinics will be discussed.
Women and HIV
Originally presented on June 11, 2010
This webinar will focus on the challenges of sex and gender based differences in the provision of health care to women with or at risk for HIV infection as well as racial and ethnic disparities faced by women in relation to HIV prevention, transmission, and treatment.