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  • Case Management Seminar 2017: Care of Work-Related Injuries

    The Hotel at Kirkwood Center 7725 Kirkwood Boulevard SW , Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    Please plan to join us on October 20, 2017 for our annual conference on the case management of work-related injuries. This conference is intended for case managers, occupational health nurses, insurance adjusters, safety and human resources professionals, and employers interested in expanding their knowledge of case management and the medical treatment of work-related injuries. This year's topics will include laser burn treatment, post acute care after catastrophic injury, release of information compliance in workers' compensation, low back injuries, and the role of physical therapists in the evaluation, management, and defense of workers' compensation claims.

    This program has been approved for Certified Case Manager CEUs, Nurse CEUs, and General CEUs. See our brochure for more details. Please email Mike Meginnis if you have any questions.

  • 46th Annual Iowa Governor’s Safety & Health Conference

    The Meadows Event & Conference Center 1 Prairie Meadows Drive, Altoona, IA, United States

    The Iowa Governor's Safety & Health Conference is exclusively dedicated to promoting and providing continuing education concerning Iowa workplace safety and health regulations and best practices. The conference is intended for occupational safety professionals, risk managers, consultants, business executives, supervisors, occupational health nurses, workers, or anyone that may have an interest in, or impact on, workplace safety and health.

    Topics covered in this year's conference will include opioid use, low back pain, welding safety, a workers' compensation update, safety onboarding, electrical safety, multi-employer work sites, and slips, trips, and falls. You can see more information at the Iowa GSHC website, or you can register now if you know you want to attend.

    $150 – $290

  • Midwest Rural Agricultural Safety & Health Conference

    Graham Conference Center 812 University St, Pella, IA, United States

    Join us for the 16th annual MRASH Conference in historic Pella, IA on November 14-15, 2017.  This engaging conference presents research and best practices related rural and agricultural health and safety research, surveillance, education, outreach, and public health interventions. Learn more at the conference website, or register now.

    $80 – $160

  • CSOEMA Spring Seminar

    Hilton Lisle Naperville Hotel 3003 Corporate West Drive, Lisle,, IL, United States

    Central States Occupational & Environmental Medicine Association’s Annual Spring Seminar. The purpose of this seminar is to provide current information on occupational medicine and networking opportunities needed to keep current in occupational medicine. The intended audience is occupational medicine physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and occupational health nurses. Learn more, and register to attend, at the CSOEMA website.

    $200 – $550

  • Occupational Health Symposium 2018

    The Hotel at Kirkwood Center 7725 Kirkwood Boulevard SW , Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    This symposium is intended for nurses, nurse practitioners, safety professionals, human resources professionals, administrators, wellness administrators, and other individuals interested in improving the health and safety of workers. The theme of the 2018 conference is Healthy Work Design and Well-Being. The program will include the following speakers and topics:

    Thursday, March 29
    - Diane Rohlman, MA, PhD / Work & Stress & Health
    - Erin Foster, ACPS / Opioids in the Workplace & Our Communities
    - Troy Vander Molen, PT, DPT / Ergonomics and the Mobile Work Environment
    - Joe Mullen, MPA, CSP / OSHA Update
    - Jason Wiltfang, Attorney / New Changes in Iowa Workers' Compensation
    - Jeffrey Westpheling, MD, MPH / Common Occupational Injuries

    Friday, March 30
    - Nathan Fethke, PhD, CPE / Whole Body & Hand-Arm Vibration
    - Larry Readout, MBA, CSP, WACH / Multi-Generational Risks: Slips, Trips, & Falls
    - Mark Frederick / Identifying Safety Risks Using Wearable Technology

    Based on participant feedback, this year's conference will be a 1.5-day event ending at noon on Friday, March 30.

    The conference has been approved to provide 9 Nurse CEU contact hours, 9 HR (General) recertification credit hours, and 9 General CEU contact hours. You can read the full brochure here.

    The use of this seal confirms that this activity has met HR Certification Institute’s® (HRCI®) criteria for recertification credit pre-approval.

    $180