CME Updates & Events | May 2026 | med.unr.edu/cme

VIRTUAL CME OPPORTUNITY

Register Today & Attend From Anywhere!

May 26, 2026 | 12:00 - 1:00 P.M. | Virtual

 

PROGRAM OVERVIEW


This session will explore the healthcare system’s role in responding to substance use disorders, with a particular focus on hospital and clinical settings. As healthcare professionals increasingly encounter patients impacted by substance use and behavioral health needs, it is critical to strengthen understanding of addiction care as part of a comprehensive response. 


WHO SHOULD ATTEND


Open to healthcare professionals, administrators, behavioral health providers, Peer Recovery Support Specialists, and others interested in improving patient care pathways. 


REGISTRATION


Cost: $35.00


The last day to register is Monday, May 25, 2026.


For multiple registrants or additional information, please call (775) 784-4791 or email cme@med.unr.edu.

UPCOMING CME EVENTS

SPEAKER SERIES: Addressing the Elephant in the Room: Shame & Sentinel Emotional Events in Healthcare

May 21, 2026 | 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. (PST) | Virtual

Beyond the Label: Caring for Patients with Substance Related Issues in Your Practice

May 26, 2026 | 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. (PST) | Virtual

2026 Western Region Flex Conference

June 3 - 5, 2026 | Flagstaff, Arizona

2026 Nevada Cancer Control Summit

September 18, 2026 | Reno, Nevada

27th Annual Autumn Update 

November 7 - 8, 2026 | Incline Village, Nevada

SAVE-THE-DATE

Neuroscience Symposium 

September 11, 2026 | Reno, Nevada

Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine

October 16 - 18, 2026 | Incline Village, Nevada

Northern Nevada Trauma Symposium

December 4, 2026 | Reno, Nevada

FEATURED EVENT

NEVADA CANCER CONTROL SUMMIT 2026

September 18, 2026 | Reno, Nevada | In-Person

 

PROGRAM OVERVIEW


The Nevada Cancer Control Summit is a statewide conference featuring sessions on topics across the cancer continuum. It brings together physicians, nurses, advocates, survivors, administrators, and more to share cutting-edge information, update practitioners on the latest topics in cancer control, and strengthen the coalition to further cancer control efforts in Nevada.

Attendees will participate in expert-led sessions, peer discussions, and networking opportunities designed to strengthen rural health systems and improve care delivery.


The Summit offers continuing education credits for physicians, nurses, cancer registry professionals, and oftentimes credits for other specialty areas.


REGISTRATION


Early-Bird Registration Fee: $75

Student Registration: $20



For additional program information, please call (775) 451-1670 ext. 105, or email kristen@nevadacancercoalition.org.


PROGRAM SERIES OPPORTUNITIES

VIRTUAL LIVE PROGRAMS

NWPC Community Events

Enhancing Humanism in Medicine: Caring for Yourself, Caring for Your Patients, and Caring for Your Learners

Virtual Program Series | 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. (PST)

Project ECHO Programs

Project ECHO Nevada uses telehealth to expand specialty care in rural areas, reducing travel and wait times.

Virtual Program Series | Dates & Times Varies

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