This presentation examines how healthcare ethical principles apply to the creation of end-of-life keepsakes as tangible reflections of a child's legacy. It will address common ethical dilemmas related to timing, language, equity, individualization, and program sustainability.

Child life specialists in Fetal Health Center (FHC) provide patient and family support from prenatal diagnosis throughout their Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) hospitalization. They provide sibling support, connection to resources, and facility dog interventions. They support mothers through transition from patient to caregiver, promoting resilience, normalization, and emotional safety.

Explore how immersive Virtual Reality tools can be integrated effectively into a CCLS toolkit to reduce pain, anxiety and distress. This session offers clinical insights, technology selection rationale, practical implementation strategies, and child- and family-centered outcomes from frontline practice.

Looking to strengthen your assessment skills? This 5 webinar package offers participants the chance to drill down and fortify their assessment skills while earning 6.5 PDUs in the Assessment Domain.

This webinar will review common reasons why children with behavioral health needs might engage in behaviors in hospital settings and begin to lay the foundation for why being proactive in providing care using a patient-centered, multi-disciplinary approach may provide an ideal state for improving outcomes.

Using Mr. Rogers’s Neighborhood as a framework, this presentation seeks to increase individuals’ knowledge of diversity and trust in the workplace. Participants will be challenged to think about their own emotional labor, instances in which they rely on surface and deep level acting, and how it might be affecting their professional relationships