Below are links to clinical seminar activities for which online registration is available. Please note that location, length and costs are different for each event.

Advocate Health Care is an approved provider of continuing education by the Illinois Nurse's Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Advocate Health Care is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians.

If you have questions about an event not listed, please contact HealthAdvisor at 1.800.3.ADVOCATE (1.800.323.8622).

May 2012 Tuesday, May 1, 2012 Comprehensive Overview of Stroke Care 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. 1400 Kensington Rd. Oak Brook, IL 60523   Cost:  Advocate RN - Register on ALeX    Non-Advocate RN - $50.00   For more information please contact Joanne LaMantia Watts at, Joanne.Watts@advocatehealth.com. Wednesday, May 2, 2012 Renewing Hope: Innovations in Pediatric Palliative and Comfort Care 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Advocate Christ Medical Center Conference Center Auditorium 4440 W. 95th Street Oak Lawn, IL 60453   Cost:  Advocate Associate - No cost    Non-Advocate Associate - $50.00   For more information please contact Vernon Grier at, Vernon.Grier@advocatehealth.com, or at 708.684.4227.    Thursday - May 3, 2012 12-Lead ECG Interpretation 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Kensington Support Center 1400 Kensington Rd. Oak Brook, IL 60523   Cost:  Advocate RN - No cost    Non-Advocate RN - $75.00   For more information please contact Pat Juarez at, Pat.Juarez@advocatehealth.com, or at 630.575.3262. Saturday - May 5, 2012 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. CNOR Review Class Sunday - May 6, 2012 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center - Olson Auditorium 836 West Wellington Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60657   Cost:  Advocate Associates - $75.00 (Register using "ALEX" link)    Non-Advocate Associates - $150.00   For more information please contact Bella Kim at, Bella.Kim@advocatehealth.com, or at 773.296.5353.   Thursday - May 10, 2012 Advanced Concepts in Arrhythmia Interpretation 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Kensington Support Center 1400 Kensington Rd. Training Room 1 Oak Brook, IL 60523   Cost:  Advocate RN - No cost    Non-Advocate RN - $75.00   For more information please contact Pat Juarez at, Pat.Juarez@advocatehealth.com, or at 630.575.3262. Saturday - May 19, 2012 Breast Imaging Boot Camp 7:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Advocate Christ Medical Center - Conference Center 4440 W. 95th Street Oak Lawn, IL 60453   Cost:  There is no cost for this event.   For more information please contact Terry Macarol at, Terry.Macarol@advocatehealth.com, or at 630.575.3363.    Saturday - May 19, 2012 Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support Course Sunday - May 20, 2012 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Advocate Lutheran General Hospital 1775 Dempster Street Park Ridge, IL 60068 Olson Auditorium   Cost:  Course Only - $400    Course and Text Book - $455.00   For more information please contact Roberta Johnson at, Roberta.Johnson@advocatehealth.com, or at 847.723.7903. Thursday - May 31, 2012 Introduction to Critical Care Nursing Course ~ 7-Day Course Friday - June 1, 2012 Thurs - June 7, 14, 21 and 28, 2012 Thursday - July 12, 2012 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Kensington Support Center 1400 Kensington Rd. Oak Brook, IL 60523   Cost:  Advocate RN - No cost    Non-Advocate RN - $250.00   For more information please contact Pat Juarez at, Pat.Juarez@advocatehealth.com, or at 630.575.3262.

June 2012   Wednesday - 6/13/2012 It Takes A Village: Care of the Geriatric Patient 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Drury Lane Theater 100 Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181   Cost:  Advocate Associates - $40.00.    Non-Advocate Associates - $50.00.   For more information please contact Joanne Watts at, Joanne.Watts@advocatehealth.com, or at 630.990.5432.     June 22 and 29, 2012 Introduction to Progressive Care Nursing July 6 and 13, 2012 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Kensington Support Center 1400 Kensington Rd. Oak Brook, IL 60523 Cost:  Advocate Associate - Register on ALeX    Non-Advocate Associate - $200.00   For more information please contact Joanne LaMantia Watts at, Joanne.Watts@advocatehealth.com.

July 2012   July 10 and 12, 2012 Introduction to ECG 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. 1400 Kensington Rd. Oak Brook, IL 60523   Cost:  Advocate RN - Register on ALeX    Non-Advocate RN - $75.00   For more information please contact Joanne LaMantia Watts at, Joanne.Watts@advocatehealth.com..

August 2012   Tuesday, Aug 14 or 21, 2012 Faculty Orientation & CareConnection Training Tuesday, December 4 or 11, 2012 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. One day course. Offered four different dates. Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital North Pavilion, Ground Floor, BIRCH Room 3815 Highland Ave Downers Grove, IL 60515   Cost:  This event is free.   For more information please contact Elvira Stawarski at, Elvira.Stawarski@advocatehealth.com. Mon - Wed, Aug 20 - 22, 2012 ADOS Training for Clinicians 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center 836 W. Wellington Chicago, IL 60657   Cost:  The cost for this event is $1000.00.   For more information please contact Valeria Nanclares at, Valeria.Nanclares@advocatehealth.com, or at 773.296.7340.

September 2012    Thurs - Sep 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2012 Introduction to Emergency Nursing Course ~ 6-Day Course Friday - Sep 21, 2012 Tuesday - Oct 2, 2012 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Kensington Support Center 1400 Kensington Rd. Oak Brook, IL 60523   Cost:  Advocate RN - No cost    Non-Advocate RN - $250.00   For more information please contact Pat Juarez at, Pat.Juarez@advocatehealth.com, or at 630.575.3262. September 11, 18 and 25, 2012 Med Surg Certification Review Course 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Kensington Support Center 1400 Kensington Rd. Oak Brook, IL 60523 Cost:  Advocate Associate - Register on ALeX    Non-Advocate Associate - $150.00   For more information please contact Joanne LaMantia Watts at, Joanne.Watts@advocatehealth.com. Saturday, September 22, 2012 Orthopaedics for the Primary Care Physician 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. - Registration and Continental Breakfast 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Conference Chicago Marriott O'Hare 8535 West Higgins Road Chicago, IL 60631   Cost: Advocate Physicians and Associates - $30.00   Non-Advocate Associates - $50.00   For more information please contact Sandie Kaszubowski at, Sandra.Kaszubowski@advocatehealth.com or at 847.723.8924. September 28, 2012 Orthopedic Certification Review Course 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Kensington Support Center 1400 Kensington Rd. Oak Brook, IL 60523 Cost:  Advocate Associate - Register on ALeX    Non-Advocate Associate - $75.00   For more information please contact Joanne LaMantia Watts at, Joanne.Watts@advocatehealth.com.

October 2012    October 1 and 2, 2012 Introduction to ECG 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Kensington Support Center 1400 Kensington Rd. Oak Brook, IL 60523 Cost:  Advocate Associate - Register on ALeX    Non-Advocate Associate - $75.00   For more information please contact Joanne LaMantia Watts at, Joanne.Watts@advocatehealth.com. Thurs - Oct 4, 11, 18 and 25, 2012 Introduction to Critical Care Nursing Course ~ 7-Day Course Friday - Oct 5, 2012 Thursdays - Nov 1 and 8, 2012 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Kensington Support Center 1400 Kensington Rd. Oak Brook, IL 60523   Cost:  Advocate RN - No cost    Non-Advocate RN - $250.00   For more information please contact Pat Juarez at, Pat.Juarez@advocatehealth.com, or at 630.575.3262. Mon - Wed - October 8 - 10, 2012 ADOS Research Training 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center 836 W. Wellington Chicago, IL 60657   Cost:  The cost for this event is $1500.00.   For more information please contact Valeria Nanclares at, Valeria.Nanclares@advocatehealth.com, or at 773.296.7340.    October 9, 2012 Comprehensive Overview of Stroke Care 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Kensington Support Center 1400 Kensington Rd. Oak Brook, IL 60523 Cost:  Advocate Associate - Register on ALeX    Non-Advocate Associate - $50.00   For more information please contact Joanne LaMantia Watts at, Joanne.Watts@advocatehealth.com. October 25, 2012 Introduction to Progressive Care Nursing November 1, 9 and 16, 2012 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Kensington Support Center 1400 Kensington Rd. Oak Brook, IL 60523 Cost:  Advocate Associate - Register on ALeX    Non-Advocate Associate - $200.00   For more information please contact Joanne LaMantia Watts at, Joanne.Watts@advocatehealth.com. Friday, October 26, 2012 Translating the Fight of Obesity with Clinical Care Registration: 7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. Event: 7:45 a.m. - 4:15 a.m. Aramark Auditorium 2300 Warrenville Rd. Downers Grove, IL 60515 Cost: $50   For more information please contact Lisa Price at, Lisa-m.Price@advocatehealth.com.

November 2012    Mon - Wed - Nov 12 - 14, 2012 ADOS Training for Clinicians 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center 836 W. Wellington Chicago, IL 60657   Cost:  The cost for this event is $1000.00.   For more information please contact Valeria Nanclares at, Valeria.Nanclares@advocatehealth.com, or at 773.296.7340.       Thursday - November 15, 2012 12-Lead ECG Interpretation 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Kensington Support Center 1400 Kensington Rd. Oak Brook, IL 60523   Cost:  Advocate RN - No cost    Non-Advocate RN - $75.00   For more information please contact Pat Juarez at, Pat.Juarez@advocatehealth.com, or at 630.575.3262. Thursday - November 29, 2012 Advanced Concepts in Arrhythmia Interpretation 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Kensington Support Center 1400 Kensington Rd. Training Room 1 Oak Brook, IL 60523   Cost:  Advocate RN - No cost    Non-Advocate RN - $75.00   For more information please contact Pat Juarez at, Pat.Juarez@advocatehealth.com, or at 630.575.3262.