Programs for Transplant Professionals
Gift of Life Howie's House is approved by the Pennsylvania State Board of Social Workers, Marriage, and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors to offer continuing education for social workers, marriage and family therapists, and professional counselors. The Gift of Life Howie's House maintains the responsibility of this program.
We offer various programs throughout the year, please check back for upcoming programs.
Cannabis Use & Kidney Transplantation
Apr 29, 2025 2:00PM – 3:00PM EDT
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Understand how the legal history of cannabis has influenced cannabis use in healthcare.
- Evaluate our previous cannabis use practice within the transplant process.
- Examine current literature on cannabis use and transplantation.
- Share our policy change on cannabis use in the kidney transplant process.
Presented by:
Emily L. Patrick, LSW
Kidney Transplant Social Worker
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
This program is approved by the National Association of Social Workers (Approval # 886593858-4761) for 1 continuing education contact hour.
The following states do not accept National CE Approval Programs: New Jersey, New York, and West Virginia.
