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Friday October 20, 2023 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm EST
1 CE Credit
Live via Zoom
Program Description:
This presentation will provide an overview of the New Hampshire Health Care Workers for Climate Action whose mission is to educate health care professionals and the general public about the impact of climate change on physical and mental health.
Level of Instruction:
Introductory
Learning Objectives:
1. Describe 3 ways that the NHHCWCA is educating healthcare professionals and the general public about the health consequences of climate change.
2. List at least 4 mental health effects of climate change.
3. Describe 3 interventions that psychologists can implement to help clients who present with concerns related to climate change.
About the Presenter:
Andrew Gersten, Ph.D. has been an active volunteer with NHHCWCA, https://www.nhclimatehealth.org/ since its inception in August, 2021, specifically with the Behavioral Health Work Group. Dr. Gersten has attended workshops on the effects of climate change on mental health and continues to read journal articles on how climate change has and will likely continue to impact our mental health.
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Group Rates Available:
3 - 5 people = $15 off individual rate (member/non-member)
6 - 8 people = $20 off individual rate (member/non-member)
8 + people = $25 off individual rate (member/non-member)
Please contact office@nhpsychology.org for more information. Please include first name, last name and email address for each participant in the group, along with a contact person for the invoice.
Paying with a check:
Checks must be received within one week of the event. If payment has not been received, registrant will still have option to pay online with a credit card up until the day before the program. If an invoice remains open on the day of the event, the registrant will not be allowed to attend.
Cancellation policy:
Refunds, minus a 10% cancellation fee, will be issued for all cancellations received two weeks prior to the start of the course. No refunds or vouchers will be made thereafter. No-shows are not refunded.
Attendance policy:
Full attendance is required to obtain CEs per NHPA policy. No partial credit will be given. Those who attend the workshop and complete the evaluation form will receive 1 continuing education credit. Please note that APA CE rules require that we only give credit to those who attend the entire workshop. Those arriving after the scheduled start time or leaving before the workshop is completed will not receive CE credits.
Registrations are Transferable:
Registrants can transfer an event confirmation to another individual. The NHPA office must be notified of the transfer at least 24 hours prior to the event.
This program is sponsored by the New Hampshire Psychological Association. NHPA is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. NHPA maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
NHPA would like to thank the following for support of our educational programming
