Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Monday, March 8 2021 at 6:00 pm ET 

The Ohio Department of Health, Community Partners™ and Hennepin Technical College, and the Greater Cincinnati Chapter of AACN invite you to join us for our continuing professional development and education webinar series. An enlightening presentation and interactive discussion on “COPD, Symptoms, Causes and Treatments”, by Al Benney. Continuing education for EMS and Nursing will be awarded by Hennepin Technical College and the Paramedic Network™.

No Cost to Health Practitioners

• For additional information and registration visit Community Partners™ 
• Questions should be directed to Amy Dangel via email: director@cpartners.org
• HRSA-funded through the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Grant Program
• For all 2020 upcoming webinars visit cpartners.org

Guest Speaker: Al Benney, AS, ACP, NRP

Al Benney serves as the Community Paramedicine Program Chair for Hennepin Technical College. As a graduate of Mankato State University, Al began his EMS career as an EMT for Stillwater Ambulance, continuing as an advanced practice Paramedic in ALS, Critical Care on ambulances, fixed-wing, and rotor-wing aircraft. In 2007 he joined the Faculty at Hennepin Technical College while continuing his paramedicine practice. Al became one of the first licensed Community Paramedics in the world when graduating from the only recognized community paramedicine collegiate program in 2009. He is a well-known author of several EMS texts and as a co-author of Community Health Paramedicine, a Community Paramedic text distributed by Jones & Bartlett internationally. Al oversees the customizable Community Paramedicine education for Mobile CE and may be reached for questions by phone or al.benney@mobilece.org 

Paramedic Network is an approved provider of Continuing Professional Development Education for Emergency Medical Services by the Ohio EMFTS Board, provider# 1422. HennepinTechnical College is a nationally accredited member of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities. Monash University is accredited by the Department of Education, ranking within the top 100 Universities internationally