38th Annual Community and School Health Pediatric Conference - Telephone Triage

Aurora, CO US
June 13, 2024 to June 14, 2024
IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL EVENT

Our nation continues to face increasingly complex issues that are impacting the health and well-being of children and families. It is essential that healthcare providers are aware of the latest research and evidence-based practice to provide optimal care. This conference will emphasize an integrated approach to care among family, community, and healthcare teams through case-based presentations and thought-provoking discussions.

Target Audience

Pediatric nurses, advanced practice providers, therapists, social workers, mental health counselors, care coordinators, case managers, childcare providers, teachers and others assisting children and their families with healthcare needs in hospital, ambulatory, telephone triage, community health, public health, school, childcare, and home settings. 

Learner Outcome

At the end of this program, participants will report increased knowledge of current pediatric and community health challenges, guidelines and evidence-based practices. Participants will report at least one practice change they intend to make as a result of this education. 

 

Additional Information

Course Contact: 
Sara Kihn (sara.kihn@childrenscolorado.org)
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 14.00 Attendance
  • 14.00 NCPD
Course opens: 
01/01/2024
Course expires: 
06/28/2024
Event starts: 
06/13/2024 - 7:45am MDT
Event ends: 
06/14/2024 - 4:30pm MDT
Cost:
$50.00
Rating: 
0

Thursday, June 13, 2024

TIME

TOPIC AND SPEAKER

7:15 AM

Check in and light breakfast

7:45

Welcome

8:00

Somatic Manifestations of Mental Health Seen by School Nurses
Sherry Burkhard, BSN, RN

9:00

Mental Health Panel: Anxiety, Depression, Suicide, and Handling Mental Health Situations
Haley Bierk, M.Ed.

10:30

Break

10:45

Hot Topics in Child Care
Theresa Rapstine, MS, RN

11:45

Lunch – provided

12:30 PM

Telephone Triage Case Studies
Pediatric Call Center Team

1:15

Dysautonomia: An Overview for Community and School Health Professionals
Kourtney Santucci, MD, FAAP

2:00

Break

2:15

Patient Navigation and Care Coordination in the School Setting
Sandimar Timberman

3:15

Recognizing and Responding to Cases and Outbreaks in Early Childhood Education
Therese Pilonetti, REHS

4:15-4:30

Concluding Remarks and Online Evaluation

4:30

Adjourn

Friday, June 14, 2024

TIME

TOPIC AND SPEAKER

7:45 AM

Check in and light breakfast

8:15

Welcome

8:30

Tracheostomy Care: It Takes a Team and Tracheostomy Complications
Jessica Dawson, MS, RN, CPN
Meagan Watton, RRT

9:30

Tracheostomy Care: Care Coordination and Delegation
Nicole Guider, BSN, RN, NCSN

10:00

Catheterizing in the School Setting
Marguerite Korber, PNP         

11:00

The ABC’s of Gastrostomies
Catherine Doernbrack, MSN, RN, CPNP

End of virtual sessions

12:00 PM

Lunch - provided

Skill stations are for in-person only.

12:45

Skill Stations
Tracheostomy Changes
Suctioning
Emergency Ventilation

2:15

Break

2:30

Skill Stations
Clean Intermittent Catheterization
Gastrostomy Tube Feeding and Site Care 
Stoma Preservation

4:00

Concluding Remarks and Online Evaluation

4:15

Adjourn

 

Children's Hospital Colorado
13123 East 16th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045
United States

The conference will be held in the Medical Conference and Education Center at Children's Hospital Colorado on the Anschutz Medical Campus.  A ZOOM link will be sent for virtual attendees.

Faculty and Planning Committee

Haley Bierk, M.Ed.
Trainer
Partners for Children's Mental Health
Children's Hospital Colorado

Sherry Burkhard, BSN, RN
Trainer
Partners for Children's Mental Health
Children's Hospital Colorado

Kirsten Christensen, MSN, RN, NPD-BC
Professional Development Specialist
Primary Nurse Planner
Children's Hospital Colorado

Ray Cuellar
Operations Coordinator
Professional Development
Children’s Hospital Colorado

Jessica Dawson, MS, RN, CPN
Clinical Specialty Coordinator
Ventilator Care Program
Children's Hospital Colorado

Stephanie DeJesus Ayala, MS, LPCC
Partners for Children’s Mental Health
Children’s Hospital Colorado

Catherine Doernbrack, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC
Senior Instructor of Pediatrics
University of Colorado
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Special Care Clinic
Children’s Hospital Colorado

Bobbi Gillis, BSN, RN, NCSN
Associate Clinical Manager
School Health Program
Children's Hospital Colorado

Nicole Guider, BSN, RN, NCSN
School Nurse Consultant
School Health Program
Children's Hospital Colorado

Marguerite Korber, CPNP-PC
Pediatric Urology
Children’s Hospital Colorado

Kathleen Martinez, MSN, RN, CPN
Manager, Pediatric Call Center
Children’s Hospital Colorado

Laura Pickford, MSN, RN†
Clinical Practice Specialist
Community Health Programs
Children's Hospital Colorado

Therese Pilonetti, REHS
Educational Setting Disease Control Specialist
Disease Control and Public Health Response
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

Theresa Rapstine, MS, RN
Nurse Consultant
School Health Program
Children's Hospital Colorado

Kourtney Santucci, MD, FAAP
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
University of Colorado
Associate Medical Director, Special Care Clinic
Childrens Hospital Colorado

Sara Sroka Kihn, MS, RN, NCSN†
Associate Clinical Manager
Health Program
Children’s Hospital Colorado

Sandimar Timberman, B.S.
Operations Supervisor - Community Health Navigation
Child Health Institute (CHAI)
Children’s Hospital Colorado

Meagan Watton, RRT
Respiratory Chronic Care Specialist
Pulmonary Rehab
Children's Hospital Colorado

Julie Wilken, MPS, RN NCSN
Clinical Manager School Health Program
Children’s Hospital Colorado

† Denotes planning committee
‡ Denotes committee chair

Financial Disclosures

Planners, faculty, and others in control of content (either individually or as a group) have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD): Children's Hospital Colorado is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Colorado Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This offering for up to 14 nursing contact hours is provided by Children’s Hospital Colorado (6/13: 7.25 hours; 6/14: 6.75 hours). Only claim the hours you attend. 

A general certificate of attendance will be available to others. 

Completion Criteria: Attendance, sign-in, and submission of an evaluation after session are required for successful completion and receipt of certificate of attendance

Available Credit

  • 14.00 Attendance
  • 14.00 NCPD

Price

Cost:
$50.00
Please login or register to take this course.

Cancellation Policy

No refunds will be granted for cancellation or non-attendance, although you may send a substitute. The Planning Committee reserves the right to alter the agenda or cancel the conference in the event of an unforeseen circumstance, or if the minimum registration is not attained by June 7, 2024, with a full refund to participants.