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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>This may be of interest to some of you.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Best<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>CSB<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Christine Suniti Bhat, Ph.D., L.P.C, L.S.C.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Past-President, Ohio Counseling Association (OCA), 2013-2014<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Associate Professor & Program Coordinator, Counselor Education, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Department of Counseling and Higher Education,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>The Patton College of Education, OHIO UNIVERSITY, Athens, OH 45701<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Office: McCracken Hall, 374<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Phone: 740-593-4425; Fax: 740-593-0477; Email: <a href="mailto:bhatc@ohio.edu">bhatc@ohio.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Website: <a href="http://www.cehs.ohio.edu/facultystaff/bhatc/">http://www.cehs.ohio.edu/facultystaff/bhatc/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Media: <a href="http://www.ohio.edu/ucm/media/experts/ohioexpert.cfm?formid=1822088&pageid=1844292">http://www.ohio.edu/ucm/media/experts/ohioexpert.cfm?formid=1822088&pageid=1844292</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Diane Pfaff [mailto:Diane@ahv317.co.athens.oh.us] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 16, 2013 2:31 PM<br><b>Subject:</b> FW: Health care providers offered free course in opioid use for patient care <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Teresa Lyons [<a href="mailto:tlyons@hrs.org">mailto:tlyons@hrs.org</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 16, 2013 2:08 PM<br><b>To:</b> <br><b>Subject:</b> FW: Health care providers offered free course in opioid use for patient care <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Svea Maxwell [<a href="mailto:svea@ahv317.co.athens.oh.us">mailto:svea@ahv317.co.athens.oh.us</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 16, 2013 1:31 PM<br><b>To:</b> Teresa Lyons<br><b>Subject:</b> FW: Health care providers offered free course in opioid use for patient care <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Here is the information Kathy spoke about yesterday:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><h2><a href="http://www.athensohiotoday.com/">Health care providers offered free course in opioid use for patient care - The Athens Messenger: Connect</a><o:p></o:p></h2><h1><span class=blox-headline>Health care providers offered free course in opioid use for patient care</span> <o:p></o:p></h1><p class=story-times>Posted: <span class=updated>Tuesday, October 15, 2013 12:54 pm</span> <o:p></o:p></p><p>A free continuing education session for health care providers on opioid use for patient care will be held Wednesday, Oct. 23, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at the Ohio University Inn and Conference Center, Richland Avenue, Athens. It is being offered by the Area Health Education Center at the OU Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, in collaboration with the Interstate Postgraduate Medical Association.<o:p></o:p></p><p>Presenters will include Theodore Parran Jr., clinical professor at Case Western Reserve University Medical School and a specialist in managing chemical dependency; and Melinda Ford, assistant professor of family medicine at the Heritage College, who is certified in Suboxone therapy for opiate addiction.<o:p></o:p></p><p>For information, call education coordinator Vickey Haller at 593-2258. To register, go to <a href="http://cmetracker.net/CASECME/Login?formname=RegLoginLive&eventID=6496.">cmetracker.net/CASECME/Login?formname=RegLoginLive&eventID=6496.</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#244061'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>