Prairie State College Celebrates 'Unsung Heroes' at Conference

Prairie State College Corporate and Continuing Professional Education Department is hosting “Unsung Heroes of Healthcare,” from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Friday March 11, in the conference center located on the college’s main campus at 202 S. Halsted St. in Chicago Heights.

The conference is designed for certified nursing assistants and certified medical assistants in the community to learn new information, network, gain new resources and feel empowered in their healthcare role. A $20 registration fee includes a certificate of completion, continental breakfast, lunch and raffle prizes.

The conference features learning opportunities on diabetes, cancer, infection control and dementia. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with exhibitors to obtain new resources.

For more information or to register, contact Julie DeLong, manager, conference and community services at jdelong@prairiestate.edu or (708) 709-7919. Or, register online by visiting prairiestate.edu/webadvisor, clicking on “Instant Enrollment” and selecting “register and pay for non-credit courses and programs.” Use course code PICOR-012-C1 or search for keywords “CNA” or “unsung.”