The Portland, Oregon chapter covers all of Oregon and South West Washington.
The Portland Oregon Chapter plans to meet quarterly. Two educational meetings with continuing education credits available; and two networking meetings each year. The next meeting will be organized soon. To help in planning any of the events please contact Lindsay Severson at lindsay.severson@comcast.net.
Chapter Dues are $25 per year to help put on the events for everyone. You can join the chapter by logging into the ACRP website and click join a chapter.
Upcoming Events
New Ethical Guidelines for Conducting Pediatric Research
| Date: |
December 1, 2010 |
| Time: |
9:00 am to 11:30 am |
| Presenter: |
Jeri Burr, MS, RN-BC, CCRC works for the Collaborative Pediatric Critical Care Research Network as Program Director of the Data Coordinating Center (DCC) at the Intermountain Injury Control Research Center (IICRC) in Salt Lake City, Utah. She is a Board Certified Pediatric Nurse with a Master's of Science degree from Drexel University in Clinical Research Organization & Management and a Bachelor's degree in Family Health from Brigham Young University.
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| Flyer: |
CLICK HEREto view the flyer for this event |
| Contact Hours: |
CLICK HEREto Purchase Contact Hours. You must still attend the event and complete the online evaluation after the event to receive these contact hours.
Contact Hours are available until December 8, 2010
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| Registration: |
Please email seversol@ohsu.edu to register
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Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this webinar, attendees should be able to:
- Describe basic ethical concepts in conducting research with children.
- Recognize additional protections required for children as human subjects.
- Cite current ethical guidelines recommended in pediatric populations research.
Guidelines for Effective and Appropriate Pediatric Assent and Parental Permission
| Date: |
December 8, 2010 |
| Time: |
9:00 am to 11:30 am |
| Presenter: |
Elizabeth Jay, RN, MA, CCRA, is a Clinical Manager at Premier Research. Ms. Jay has extensive knowledge of the clinical trials process with experience gained over 12 years in the industry within research site, pharmaceutical, and CRO environments and nearly nine years as a staff nurse in adult and pediatric intensive care units.
Kathryn Bohannon, BA, is a Senior Director, Clinical Trial Management at Premier Research. Ms. Bohannon has over 14 years experience within the pharmaceutical industry. She has provided project management expertise including oversight for 18 pediatric studies spanning multiple therapeutic areas and challenging environments including ten studies conducted by Premier Research as the BPCA Coordinating Center.
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| Flyer: |
CLICK HEREto view the flyer for this event |
| Contact Hours: |
CLICK HEREto Purchase Contact Hours. You must still attend the event and complete the online evaluation after the event to receive these contact hours.
Contact Hours are available until December 15, 2010
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| Registration: |
Please email seversol@ohsu.edu to register
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Upon completion of this webinar, attendees should be able to:
- Distinguish between the different risk categories for pediatric research and recognize their associated regulatory requirements for parental permission form signatures and pediatric assent
- Develop assent forms and pediatric permission forms for pediatric research
- Document the assent process for pediatric studies
If They Don’t Get It, You Don’t Got It: Informed Consent
| Date: |
January 19, 2010 |
| Time: |
9:00 am to 11:30 am |
| Presenter: |
Barbara Davis is currently an Associate Professor at George Washington University in Clinical Research/Leadership and a PhD student in Instructional Systems at Florida State University with a minor in Organizational Theory and focus in digital media e-learning. |
| Flyer: |
CLICK HEREto view the flyer for this event |
| Contact Hours: |
CLICK HERE to Purchase Contact Hours. You must still attend the event and complete the online evaluation after the event to receive these contact hours.
Contact Hours are available until January 26, 2010 |
| Registration: |
Please email seversol@ohsu.edu to register |
Upon completion of this webinar, attendees should be able to:
- Assess and address deficiencies in participant understanding
- Differentiate the higher legal and moral obligation in clinical research practice from standard therapeutic practice
- Construct a framework for understanding on a foundation of trust and rapport with a conversational overview of roles and responsibilities
Committees
Communications: Maintain distribution lists and sends correspondence: Chair - Samantha Underwood
Education and Meeting Planning: Plans educational events, secures speakers, submits information to the National office for contact hour approval and processing. Organizes meetings; secures location, food, and door prizes: Chairs - Lindsay Severson and Linda Cordo
Membership: Maintains membership database and tracks dues during events: Chair - Heidi Printz
Sponsorship and Networking: Oversees and manages vendor and networking activities. Organizes networking mixers: Chair - Lindsay Severson
Website: Updates and enhances chapter website: Chair - Lindsay Severson
We want your help! If you would like to volunteer for a committee please contact Lindsay Severson.
Newsletter
Click on the link below to access our Chapter Newsletters.
>> July 2008 Newsletter (PDF)
>> March 2009 Newsletter (PDF)
Contact the Chapter
President
Lindsay Severson
lindsay.severson@comcast.net
Secretary
Samantha Underwood
underwos@ohsu.edu
Treasurer
Heidi Printz
printzh@ohsu.edu
Hospitality
Linda Cordo
cordol@ohsu.edu