Health Care and Housing Are Human Rights
  
Leadership and Advocacy training
February 22-23, 2010, in Houston, Texas
Click on topic title below for presentation materials
This training is open to anyone who works in the administration or management of homeless health care, or who is or has been a consumer of homeless health care services. This educational opportunity is part of the Council's regional training offerings, but attendees from any geographic area are welcome to attend. Space is limited, so you must preregister using our online registration form.

AGENDA
February 22, 2010
Topic Faculty
8:30-8:50 a.m. Welcome  
8:50 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Leadership Skills in Homeless Health Care Settings Deborah Borne, Tim Johnson, Marion Scott
12:30-1:30 p.m. Lunch Break 
1:30-4:30 p.m. Integrating Service and Advocacy in Homeless Health Care Adrienne Breidenstine, Barbara DiPietro
1:30-4:30 p.m. Medical Respite for People Experiencing Homelessness Sarah Ciambrone, Sabrina Edgington, Tim Johnson

February 23, 2010
Topic Faculty
8:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Shelter Health for Administrators Deborah Borne, Marion Scott, Preston Witt
The Power of Story Joseph Benson, Heather Rippetoe
12:30-1:30 p.m. Lunch Break 
1:30-4:30 p.m. Involving Consumers in Governance Joseph Benson, Amy Grassette
Presentation Skills Sabrina Edgington, Heather Rippetoe

Location
Humble Civic Center
8233 Will Clayton Parkway
Humble, Texas 77338

The Humble Civic Center is located five miles from George Bush Intercontinental Airport. No meals are provided, but numerous dining options are available within a short distance of the civic center.

Hotel Accommodations
A special group rate of $99 plus tax is available at the Hampton Inn Humble, which is located less than a mile from the Humble Civic Center. Mention that you are attending of the Health Care for the Homeless training when making reservations.
Hampton Inn Humble
20515 Highway 59 North
Humble, Texas 77338
281/446-4800
The hotel provides complimentary shuttle service to and from George Bush Intercontinental Airport as well as to and from the training site. Complimentary breakfast is also available at the Hampton Inn.

Continuing Education
Jointly sponsored by
Vanderbilt School of Medicine
and the National Health Care for the Homeless Council

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essentials Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for CME (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of Vanderbilt School of Medicine and National Health Care for the Homeless Council. Vanderbilt School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for CME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Vanderbilt School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 11.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity has been submitted to the Tennessee Nurses Association for approval to award contact hours. Tennessee Nurses Association is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

This activity is currently in review for CE credit through the National Association of Social Workers.