From: Lindsay Wilson [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Friday, December 07, 2012 9:31 AM
Subject: Register Now: "Epigenetics -- What Your Patients are Asking, What You Need to Know"
Hello Regional Collaboratives,
The final Time Out for Genetics webinar, "Epigenetics -- What Your Patients are Asking, What You Need to Know" will take place on Thursday, December 20 from 12-12:30pm Central. Visit this link to register: <https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/634989450> https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/329126586. Additional information is below.
Following this presentation, participants should be able to:
1. State the scientific basis of epigenetics and its relation to environmental and genetics/genomics.
2. Review relevant historical examples of epigenetics and their potential relevance in today's health care.
3. Demonstrate the clinical relevance of epigenetics in primary health care and its applicability to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of health and disease for the PCP.
The objective of this free, 10-part webinar series is to increase awareness and education regarding the provision of genetic medicine in primary care practice. It is designed for primary care clinicians, pediatricians, pediatric sub-specialists, family physicians, nurse practitioners, genetic counselors, geneticists, and other stakeholders. Previous webinar presentations include:
1. Archived: Integrating Genetics in Primary Care -- Why Does it Matter?<http://www.medicalhomeinfo.org/downloads/GPCI_IntegratingGeneticsInPrimaryCare_03.20.12.wmv>
2. Archived: Building an Accurate Family History, Constructing a Pedigree -- An Overview for Primary Care<http://www.medicalhomeinfo.org/downloads/GPCI_BuildingFamilyHistory_04.26.12.wmv>
3. Archived: Ordering the Right Tests -- Genetics in Primary Care<http://www.medicalhomeinfo.org/downloads/GPCI_OrderingTests_05.31.12.wmv>
4. Archived: Genetics Evaluation, Referrals, and More -- What To Do Next<http://www.medicalhomeinfo.org/downloads/GPCI_GeneticsEvalReferralsandMore_062812.wmv>
5. Archived: Myths of Primary Care Providers and Patients/Families Regarding Genetics -- Setting the Record Straight<http://www.medicalhomeinfo.org/downloads/GPCI_Myths_072612.wmv>
6. Archived: Heard About Genetic Counseling? What Does it Mean for You, Patients, and Families?<http://www.medicalhomeinfo.org/downloads/GPCI_%20HeardAboutGeneticCounseling_083012.wmv>
7. Archived: Genetics and Coding: What the Primary Care Provider Needs to Know<http://www.medicalhomeinfo.org/downloads/092712TOFG_GeneticsandCoding.wmv>
8. Archived: Top 10 Genetics Resources for Pediatric Primary Care Providers<http://www.medicalhomeinfo.org/downloads/GPCI_Top10GeneticsResources_102512.wmv>
9. Archived: Genetics Across the Lifespan -- Putting It All Together<http://www.medicalhomeinfo.org/downloads/TOFG_GeneticsAcrosstheLifespan.wmv>
Please feel free to forward this information widely. We would be most appreciative if you could post this to listservs, website calendars, newsletters, or other informational outlets (please CC Lindsay Wilson for tracking purposes). The webinar is open to all who are interested. It will be recorded and available online within a week of the live webinar. If you have any questions, please contact Lindsay Wilson ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) or Natalie Mikat-Stevens ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>).
All the Best,
Lindsay
Lindsay Wilson
Program Coordinator, Genetics in Primary Care Institute
Division of Children with Special Needs
American Academy of Pediatrics
847/434-7612
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Time Out for Genetics: Epigenetics -- What Your Patients are Asking, What You Need to Know
Time Out For Genetics Webinar Series
Join us for this Webinar on Thursday, December 20
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Space is limited.
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/329126586
Epigenetics -- What Your Patients are Asking, What You Need to Know
Thursday, December 20
12:00-12:30pm Central
1:00-1:30pm Eastern
11:00-11:30am Mountain
10:00-10:30am Pacific
Presenter:
Bob Saul, MD, FAAP, FACMG
Robert Wright, MD, MPH, FAAP
This educational webinar series is presented by the Genetics in Primary Care Institute (GPCI), a cooperative agreement between the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Maternal and Child Health Bureau. The objective of this 10-part webinar series is to increase awareness and education regarding the provision of genetic medicine in primary care practice. It is designed for primary care clinicians, pediatricians, pediatric sub-specialists, family physicians, nurse practitioners, genetic counselors, geneticists, and other stakeholders.
After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the Webinar. The webinar will begin promptly at the times listed above. Please plan to log in to the webinar 5-10 minutes prior to the start time.
The webinar will be recorded and available online within a week of the live webinar at this link: http://www.medicalhomeinfo.org/GPCI.aspx#webinar
The webinar is open to all who are interested. Please disseminate this information widely.
Title:
Time Out for Genetics: Epigenetics -- What Your Patients are Asking, What You Need to Know
Date:
Thursday, December 20, 2012
Time:
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM CDT
After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the Webinar.
System Requirements
PC-based attendees
Required: Windows® 7, Vista, XP or 2003 Server
Mac®-based attendees
Required: Mac OS® X 10.5 or newer
Mobile attendees
Required: iPhone®, iPad®, Android™ phone or Android tablet
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