Webinars

Learn about current hot topics in the field of cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation from the comfort of your home or office. All live webinar registrations include access to both the webinar recording and CE Knowledge Assessment. Find out more from these frequently asked questions.

Live Webinar Registration
AACVPR Members: Free!
Non-members: $99
R2R and VBC Webinar Registration Pricing
AACVPR Members: Free!
Non-members: $25

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Upcoming Webinars

Creative Arts Therapy Approaches in Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation

March 21, 2024 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT

Chyela Rowe, PhD, RDT/BCT

This webinar will provide an overview of current literature related to creative arts therapies in adult healthcare settings. Discussion will focus on three primary areas where an arts therapies approach can support the well-being of individuals throughout the rehabilitation process, including stress management, grief processing and community building.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify options for using art, music, and story to activate the parasympathetic nervous system.
  2. Explain the benefits of both facilitated and passive arts engagement for supporting grief processing related to health and or ability changes.
  3. Recognize the relevance of arts interventions as culturally responsive tools for community building and de-stigmatizing mental health aspects of the rehabilitation process.

How to View Live Webinar

  1. Proceed through this registration process
  2. Receive confirmation email and click on Zoom link
  3. Complete registration on Zoom registration page
  4. You will receive an email from Zoom on the day of the webinar which contains the link to view the live webinar

CE Credit

This course has been approved by the AACVPR Professional Education Committee for a total of 1.0 AACVPR Continuing Education Credits. An application has been made to Creighton University Health Sciences Continuing Education designates this activity for 1.0 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Creighton University Health Sciences Continuing Education (HSCE) and American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). Creighton University Health Sciences Continuing Education (HSCE) is jointly accredited by the Accreditation council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

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Save the Dates

Stay tuned for more information soon.

Date Webinar Title Presenter(s)
March 21, 2024 Art Therapy in Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehab Chyela Rowe, PhD, RDT/BCT
May 7, 2024 Mental Health and Heart Health Sharon Y. Lee, PhD

Call for Webinars

AACVPR is proud to offer year-round innovative webinar programming that speaks to our mission of reducing morbidity, mortality and disability from cardiovascular and pulmonary disease through education, prevention, rehabilitation, research and disease management. AACVPR’s Education Committee is seeking presentations for the upcoming calendar year for monthly webinars.

AACVPR is pleased to offer honorarium for selected presenters. Each selected webinar will be awarded $200 per content hour, to be divided evenly among the presenters.

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About CE Credits

AACVPR webinars that are accredited for contact hour(s) have been reviewed by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Education Committee. You may be awarded CE credit for AACVPR webinars by your licensing agency. While webinars may be pre-approved for CE credit in a given state, please check with your individual state.

Other credits may also be available. View the individual registration page for detailed information.

  • List three new research findings (2022) regarding the practice of pulmonary rehabilitation
  • Describe the impact of one of these findings on the field of pulmonary rehabilitation as a whole
  • Incorporate two of those findings into your local pulmonary rehabilitation program
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