KU Area Health Education Center

The 2016 Medical Legal Investigation of Death program is sponsored by the KU Area Health Education Center West and will be held at the Black and Gold Room in the Memorial Union on the campus of Fort Hays State University, Fort Hays State University, 600 Park.

The purpose of this continuing education course is to enhance the abilities of any health care professional or law enforcement official involved in a death investigation. Knowing information on how to respond to trench cave-ins, recreational and medical marijuana, opioids, identification of an explosive component, and elder and pediatric abuse conditions will allow for the investigation to be handled in the most appropriate and effective manner.

Target Audience: Physicians, Physician Assistants, Advanced Practice Nurses, Nurses, Emergency Medical Services, Social Workers, ACHA-Res. Care, Law Enforcement, Attorneys, Morticians, Death Investigators, Deputy Coroners, and all other Allied Health Professionals

Cost: $135 – Physicians and Law Enforcement; $125 – All others. A $10 late fee will be applied after Sept. 12, 2016

How to Register: Register online at www.kumc.edu/AHECcalendar. Download the brochure and registration form at https://www.kumc.edu/Documents/kuahec/09.17.16%20Medical%20Legal%20Investigation%20of%20Death.pdf and mail to: AHEC Statewide Office 1501 S. Joplin Shirk Hall, 4th Floor Pittsburg, KS, 66762; call (620) 235-4040 or send a completed registration form by fax to (620) 235-4041.