Beyond Discharge: Supporting Young People at High-Risk for DKA through a Multidisciplinary Youth and Parent Group- (POP-UP 2024)
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- Non-member - $60
- Member - $35
- Student - $15
This presentation will provide attendees with an in-depth look into the design, implementation, and evaluation of a multidisciplinary support group for high-risk youth with type 1 diabetes; including how the group transitioned successfully to and from virtual during the global pandemic. Developmental considerations and patient and family-centered care will be highlighted in addition to learning opportunities and next steps. Participants will gain an understanding of a working model that can be replicated by child life specialists and the multidisciplinary teams they work with for many different chronic illnesses and conditions.
Suggested Domain: Professional Responsibility, Intervention
1.0 PDU
LEARNING OBJECTIVE(S):
- Participants will be able to define goals for a community-based intervention for youth and caregivers of those with T1DM
- Participants will be able to describe a robust interdisciplinary intervention to address the psychological, social, and educational needs of parents and youth with T1 diabetes
- Participants will be able to discuss changes to sustain a new program for diabetes youth and families with the onset and restrictions of a pandemic
- Participants will be able to review and evaluate outcomes presented for youth and families managing T1DM
DISCLAIMERS
(1) This webinar has free registration for ACLP members from October 1 - 31, 2024. Starting November 1, the webinar will be offered to members for the standard member webinar rate.
(2) All webinar content and its certificate will expire on 10/30/2027 regardless of when it is purchased, accessed, or completed. At that point, contents will no longer be available in any form, including as an archive or as a PDU certificate. It is the responsibility of the learner to complete the contents and download and save the certificate for their records before 10/30/2027.
Shelley McDaniel, MS CCLS
Certified Child Life Specialist
University of Chicago Medicine
With a Master of Science degree from the University of Georgia, Shelley McDaniel is currently a Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) on the south side of Chicago at UChicago Medicine. Shelley began working with children and families with Type 1 diabetes over a decade ago, promoting community and connection at a summer camp for children and youth with Type 1 diabetes. In the present day, Shelley supports children with Type 1 diabetes both in and out of the hospital through a multidisciplinary diabetes youth and parent group. Shelley continues to seek ways to promote coping, resilience, and positive adjustment for patients and their families through developmentally appropriate interventions, education, and advocacy.