Sue Stableford and Judith Metcalf are presenters at upcoming Health, Culture and Literacy Conference

Sue Stableford, MPH, MSB, Director, 51小黄车Health Literacy Institute and Judith Metcalf, APRN, BC, MS, Director, 51小黄车Maine Geriatric Education Center are both presenters at the Health Culture and Literacy Conference  to be held on April 30, 2010 at the Maple Hill Farm Bed and Breakfast & Conference Center, Hallowell, Maine.

This skill-building workshop for primary healthcare providers and other allied health professionals is open for registration but filling fast.  The focus is to provide participants practical skills and tools for communicating more effectively with patients and families.

CEU's are available: Physician and nurse: AMA PRA Category 1 credit (5.5 hours), Physicians: AOA CME credit (5.5 hours), CHES contact hours (Discounts given to primary care practices bringing two or more staff.)

For more information or to register visit www.mainehealth.org/healthliteracy.

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