16th Annual Dorothy Hussain Distinguished Lecture
Obesity Impact and interventions Across the lifespan
Join us for the 16th Annual Dorothy Hussain Distinguished Lecture on Obesity Impact and Interventions Across the Lifespan. This is an important topic for students, faculty, staff and healthcare workers. The University of Toledo College of Nursing is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity provides 2.0 contact hours.
Date: Tuesday, October 3
Time: 4 - 6 p.m. EST
Location: In-Person on the Health Science Campus Collier Building, Room 1000 A/B and Virtual via WebEx
Registration
You can register to attend in-person or virtually.
Speakers
Jennifer DeVries, DNP, APRN,
FNP-C
Assistant Professor, College of Nursing
Overview and Impact of Obesity
Panelists
Sheri Desmond, APRN, CNP, MPH
Mercy Health Weight Management
Wendy Wexler, MD
Maumee Bay Pediatrics
Valerie Simmons-Walston, MA
Special Assistant to the President for Community Engagement and Strategic Partnerships, University of Toledo
Lived Experience with Bariatric Surgery – Patient Perspective
Carrie Baker, CPNP
Maumee Bay Pediatrics
About Dorothy (Dottie) Gladys Hussain
Dorothy Hussain
Sept. 18, 1944 - Dec. 2, 2006
Bio:
A 1964 graduate of Maumee Valley Hospital School of Nursing, Dottie Hussain’s nursing career spanned 32 years as a staff and critical care nurse. Her professional career included working locally at Maumee Valley Hospital of Toledo, Detroit General Hospital, St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo and The University of Toledo Medical Center (formerly Medical College of Ohio).
Questions?
Contact:
Eileen Walsh,PH.D, APRN, CVN, FAHA
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Research
Director of the Honors Program and Nursing Continuing Professional Development
Professor
eileen.walsh@utoledo.edu