Events

Upcoming Webinar

• The Importance of Screening for Postpartum Depression at Well-Child Visits
  May 9, 2024 from 3:00 – 4:00 pm Central
  The presenter, Dr. Kathryn Obregon, is a pediatrics specialist with CHI St. Alexius Health in Bismarck. Dr. Obregon will present information from the North Dakota Department of Health & Human Services, Community Engagement Unit. Continuing education credits will be offered for this webinar and can be done during the live Zoom webinar or from watching the recording. Continuing education credits are only offered to NDRHA members or staff of a NDRHA member organization. This is a benefit to being a member. Register today!
  
  Who Should Attend
  Any healthcare provider who cares for children in a clinical setting.
  
  Objectives
  Upon completion of this program, the learner will be able to:
  
  1. Identify the risk factors, pathophysiology and epidemiology of postpartum depression
  2. Identify the impact of postpartum depression on mothers and infants
  3. Describe the role of pediatric and obstetric primary care providers in detection, referral and treatment
  This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Requirements and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences (UND SMHS) and the UND SMHS Center for Rural Health.
  
  The UND SMHS is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The UND SMHS designates this Live/recorded activity for a maximum of 1.0 Category 1 Credit(s)^TM. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Past Events

View these webinar recordings:

• COVID-19 in North Dakota: Mental Health and Public Health
  Handouts: Mental Health slides | Public Health slides
  Presented by Shawnda Schroeder, PhD, Center for Rural Health, and Theresa Will, RN, BSN, City-County Health District
  November 19, 2020
• Organizational Values, Culture, and Measurement: Impact on the Bottom Line
  Handout: View Eric's slides
  Presented by Eric Shell, Chairman, Stroudwater
  November 19, 2020
• North Dakota and Federal Advocacy Basics and Beyond
  Presented by Josh Jorgensen, National Rural Health Association, Government Affairs and Policy Manager
  October 22, 2020

Annual Events

The NDRHA participates in the following events:

• NDRHA Annual Meeting
• Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health
  The Dakota Conference provides an opportunity for over 300 healthcare professionals, educators, and students to share strategies for building and sustaining healthy communities in North Dakota. It includes two and one half days of preconference workshops, keynote speakers, breakout sessions, poster presentations, evening workshops, and an awards banquet.
• National Rural Health Day
  The third Thursday in November has been set aside to highlight rural communities as wonderful places to live and work, increase awareness of rural health-related issues, and promote the efforts of State Offices of Rural Health and the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health in addressing these issues.

Visit National Rural Health Association Conferences for a listing of NRHA conferences.