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One Month Until 20th Annual Neuroscience Conference - Join Us!

Oct 13, 2025 11:15:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski

The 20th Annual Neuroscience Conference will explore the latest advancements in acute hospital management, as well as post-hospital care of the stroke patient. This knowledge-based conference will include the most recent clinical practice guidelines and best practices in stroke care to maximize acute stroke care and recovery as well as provide transitional care post-hospitalization.

 

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November 14, 2025 - 8:30AM - 4:00PM

Location: Village Inn

6205 Ramada Drive, Clemmons, NC

 

Upon completion of the program, participants should be able to:
  • Identify key concepts of the Code Stroke Process.
  • Explain pertinent findings after an interventional procedure.
  • Identify and explain common post-stroke complications.
  • Discuss the role and impact of interfacility telestroke services.
  • Define the structure and function of a comprehensive stroke program.
  • Understand stroke disparities and discuss potential strategies for improvement.
  • Explain the importance and value of occupational therapy in stroke rehabilitation.
  • Describe advanced surgical treatment options for stroke.
  • Recognize common psychological effects of stroke (e.g. depression, anxiety, emotional changes).
  • Define how the stroke program serves its patients.

Who Should Participate

Primary care physicians and providers, pharmacists, physical therapists, EMS and EMTs. All other
health care providers interested in providing excellent comprehensive care for stroke patients are also
encouraged to attend.
 
Credits
0.6 CEUs from Northwest AHEC
6.0 Contact Hours from Northwest AHEC
6.0 Nursing Contact Hours.
Northwest Area Health Education Center (NWAHEC) is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Application for CME credit has been filed with the American Academy of Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending.

This course is approved for physical therapy licensees by virtue of NCBPTE Rule 21 NCAC 48G .0108(c)(8) for 6.0 contact hours.

The University Of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. ACPE program 0046-9999-25-230-L01-P provides 6.0 contact hours  of continuing pharmacy education credit. To receive CE credit, participants must verify attendance, and complete the evaluation form(s) of this program. No partial credit will be offered for this program. Participants must attend 100 percent of the program and participate in learning activities. Statements of credit can be viewed and printed
from CPE Monitor.
 
Registration Fee

Physicians — $165
Non-Physicians — $100
EMS personnel/ Students — $50 
 
 
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Tags: CME, neuroscience, continuing education

Brooke Kochanski

Written by Brooke Kochanski

Marketing & Communications Specialist at Northwest AHEC

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