How to Talk to Clients about HPV

HPV can be confusing.  Some HPV goes away and some does not.  Some HPV lead to warts and some lead to cervical cancer.  There are two different vaccines that do not cover exactly the same kinds of HPV.  There are also different tests with different guidelines for different clients.

Register online now

• Register online for the Webinar on July 8, 2010
• Download the PDF brochure for all our webinars

This training will provide participants with the knowledge and skills to talk to clients about HPV testing, treatment and vaccines.

• Who Should Attend
• Program Topics & Objectives
• Continuing Education

Who Should Attend

• Medical Assistants
• Nurse Practitioners
• Health Educators
• Nurses (LVNs and RNs)
• Community Health Workers
  
• Other interested program staff

Program Topics & Objectives

At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

• Describe to clients what HPV is, how it is transmitted, and when they should be tested for it.
• Talk to clients about whether the vaccine is right for them.
• Discuss when a client should be tested for HPV and the type of test to use.

Continuing Education

There is an additional $15.00 administration fee, per certificate, payable on site. Please note that classes offered as webinars have different contact hours approved.

Nursing

Provider approved by California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #CEP 12241, for 2.4 contact hours (in person class) or 1.8 contact hours (webinar).

Health Educators

The California Family Health Council is designated as a provider of Category I continuing education contact hours in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.  Health educators attending this program may report up to 2.0 contact hours (in person class) or 1.5 contact hours (webinar).

Social Workers

The California Family Health Council, Inc., provider number 3165, is an approved provider of continuing education for MFT and LCSW licensure requirements in California. This course meets the qualifications for 2.0 hours of continuing education credit for MFCCs and LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. There are no contact hours being offered for Social Workers for the webinar trainings.