2024 Fall Conference

    October 04, 2024
    8:00 AM EDT - 5:00 PM EDT
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    Alhambra Shrine
    1000 Alhambra Drive
    Chattanooga, TN 37421
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    2024 CCMSA Fall Conference and Expo

    WHEN: October 04, 2024
    TIME: 8:00 AM EDT - 5:00 PM EDT

    Doors open at 7:30 with a light breakfast.

    PLACE: Alhambra Shrine
    1000 Alhambra Drive
    Chattanooga, TN 37421
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    CEUs for RN, CCM, SW & CPHQ (6 CEUs, 2 will be for ethics credit)

    Speaker:  Yanik Hicks, PharmD

    Topic:  Becoming a Person of Influence

    Learning Objectives:

    • Increase your level of influence and impact on others
    • Improve recruitment and retention
    • Enhance overall leadership ability and effectiveness
    • Describe the 5 levels of leadership  

     

    Speaker: Thad Oliver, PhD, LADAC

    Topic:  Disease of Addiction

    Learning Objectives:

    • Family syndromes and addiction
    • Recovery arts
    • Addiction and human trafficking policy

     

     

    Speaker:  Brandi Smith, BSN, RN, CCM

    Topic:  Professional Boundaries

    Learning Objectives:

    • Setting limits
    • Signs that boundary issues may be present
    • Consequences of having poor boundaries
    • Compassion fatigue
    • Tips and resources for setting healthy boundaries

     

                                       

                         Ron Harris                                                          Libby Clark                                    Marcus Young                                     April Lomax-Means

    Speakers:  Ron Harris, Libby Clark, Marcus Young, & April Lomax

    Topic:  Diversity, Inclusion, and Cultural Competency in Healthcare

    Learning Objectives:

    • Participants will have a comprehensive understanding of the need for cultural competency in a changing world.
    •  Participants will be able to demonstrate self-reflection and bias awareness techniques that support positive patient care and decision making.
    •  Participants will be able to identify recommendations that support effective cross-cultural engagement.

     

    Speaker: Amy Boulware/Chambliss Law

    Topic:  Navigating Special Needs and Conservatorship Planning

    Learning Objectives:

    •  Participants will be able to identify the appropriate steps in special needs planning when a child with a disability turns 18.
    • Participants will be able to understand the difference between SSI and SSDI benefits as the relate to adult children with disabilities.
    • Participants will be able to understand the process for conservatorship and when it is an appropriate step with special needs planning. 

     

    Speaker:  Charlie Ingram

    Topic:  Dementia Live (Interactive Simulation)

    Learning Objectives:

    • To provide participants with heightened insight into the challenges faced by people living with dementia and equip them with new tools for communication and care processes. 

     

    Tickets

    $500.00 Sponsorship breakfast