Continuing education programs are offered to update physicians, respiratory therapists, nurses and other health care professionals on the latest techniques and advances in pulmonary medicine.

This list is subject to change and other courses may be added throughout the year.

 Pulmonary Care Symposium

Freedom From Smoking® Facilitator Trianing

 Click on Florida Thoracic Society
for information on the following:

53rd Tri-State 
Consecutive Case Conference on Lung Disease
September 19-21, 2008

30th Pulmonary WinterCourse
February 13-15, 2009

  PULMONARY CARE 
Symposium

Presented by the

  Tampa/St. Pete – April 25, 2008
Holiday Inn Express @ USF  Click here for program & registration information.

Tallahassee – May 2, 2008

Ramada Conference Center @ I-10  Click here for program & registration information.

Jacksonville – May 7, 2008

Marriott @ Southpoint  Click here for program & registration information.

The Pulmonary Care Symposium is a continuing education update in pulmonary medicine, designed for nurses, respiratory therapists and clinical lab personnel.

Program objectives are developed to present current information on the basic concepts and new developments and techniques in medications, diagnosis and management of adults and children with respiratory diseases.

 This program provides 10 contact/credit hours of continuing education for nurses, clinical lab and respiratory care personnel.

 For more information or to register, contact:

Candy Holloway, Symposium Coordinator

American Lung Association of Florida

1-800-940-2933 ext. 21

cholloway@lungfla.org

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Become a certified
FREEDOM FROM SMOKING® FACILITATOR!

Freedom From Smoking® is the American Lung Association's research-based eight week smoking cessation clinic, developed from the underlying premise that smoking is a learned behavior.  Under your guidance, participants will develop a personalized, step-by-step plan for quitting smoking.  The clinic's group interaction also provides support and understanding.

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Become A FREEDOM FROM SMOKING® FACILITATOR!

 This program program provides 10 contact hours of CEU's for nursing and Respiratory Therapists. CE Broker #20-13741

Participants must attend both sessions for certification.
All participants must be completely smoke-free.

  FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH
(from 9th Ave or Davis Hwy, turn onto Langley Ave, go 1/2 mile)
6031 Goodrich Drive 
Pensacola, FL 

 Thursday, March 6, 2008 -- 8:30 am - 4:30 pm and
Friday, March 7, 2008 -- 8:30 am - 12:30 pm

 Instructor: Lisa Masterson, BS, RRT, Sacred Heart Health System 
Cost: $200
To register, contact Patsy Malley at  (850) 478-5864 or pmalley@lungfla.org.

Click here to download registration form