33Rdschool Health Conference

33rdSchool Health Conference

Saturday, August 6, 2011

Children’s MercyHospital - Auditorium

2401 Gillham Road.

Kansas City, MO 64108

Program Schedule

8:00 am – 8:30 a.m.Registration / Continental Breakfast

8:30 am – 8:45 amWelcome

8:45a.m. – 9:30 a.m.Mental Health Issues in Teens

Sara Gould, Psychology Fellow

Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics

9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.GI Issues in Kids

Kacie Kaufman, RN, FNP

Ellen Carpenter, RN, MSN, CPNP

Section of Gastroenterology

Children’s MercyHospitals and Clinics

10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.Break - Visit Exhibits & Networking

11:00a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Legal Issues in the School Setting

Stephanie Lovett-bowman, JD

Spencer Fane Britt & Browne, LLP

12:00 p.m.– 12:45 p.m.Lunch - Provided

12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.Diabetes & School Nurse Issues: Resources and More

Cyndy Cohoon, RN, BS, CDE

2:00 p.m. – 3:35 p.m. Interactive Exhibits – Various Clinical Topics

Opportunity for hands-on and information for various

clinical skills used in the school setting, as well as to talk

with clinical health care professional experts

3:35 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Evaluation & Wrap-Up

This program has been awarded 5.5 contact hours.

Children's MercyHospitals and Clinics is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Missouri Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the AmericanNursesCredentialingCenter's Commission on Accreditation.

Course Objectives

Identify mental health issues impacting today’s youth.

Describe assessment and management of GI conditions in the school setting.

Discuss legal issues impacting school nurse practice.

List the elements of effective diabetes management in the school setting.

Identify practice-enhancing resources available to school nurses.

Discuss current clinical topics related to pediatric and school nurses.

Target Audience

Health care professionals and health care educators dedicated

to providing care for children in the school setting.

Conference Fees

$25.00 for registration by July 22, 2011

$35.00 for registration July 23 – July 31, 2011

(Cancellation: Registration fee less $10 charge is refundable if cancellation is received before July 31st. Call (816) 234 – 3746 to cancel.)

Registration

Registration and payment can be completed on-line with MasterCard, VISA, American Express or Discover cards at

or

Registration and payment may be mailed to

Children’s Mercy Education Department

School Health Conference

2401 Gillham Road Kansas City, MO 64108

Special Accommodations

If you have special needs, as described by the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Children’s Mercy Education Department at

(816) 234 – 3746 or (816) 234 – 3744 at least two weeks in advance.

All reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate your needs.

For More Information

Call (816) 234 – 3746 or (816) 234 - 3749

Registration Form

Registration Deadline – July 31, 2011

Registration Fee: $25 (by July 22, 2011) or $35 (July 23 – 31, 2011)

On-line Registration:

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