Accessing Your Live Sessions
Please note, conference attendees will gain access to all conference content (including both live and on-demand sessions) on or around May 19th. This means if you are trying to click and access the live content before this date, you may get an error message. For any additional questions you may have, please visit our FAQ Page.
Sessions listed as LIVE ONLY below will not be recorded or available for on-demand for future viewing.
All of our live sessions will be presented in Zoom. You will connect to the session through your online learning portal dashboard. You will need to have Zoom installed to join us for these sessions. Please click here to download and install Zoom prior to our live sessions.
Wednesday, May 20th
Keynote Speaker 10:30 am - 12:00 pm EST
2020 Child Life Virtual Conference Opening Session with Keynote Speaker James Burroughs
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Join us as we kick-off our 2020 Child Life Virtual Conference live!
Speakers
Rachel Calvert
Session - Ethics 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EST
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Exploring the Unique Healthcare Needs of Gender Diverse Youth
Speakers
Nikki Orkoskey MS, CCLS-Child Life Specialist
Susan Jelinek - Staff Chaplain III
Session - Ethics 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EST
Overview
From Cultural Competence to Cultural Consciousness: Demystifying Diversity Training in Child Life Services
Speakers
Kia Lee Ferrer
Cynthia Garcia Coll
Divna Wheelwright
Mentorship Collaborative Series: Conflict in Communication5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST (LIVE ONLY)
Overview
Mentorship Collaborative Series: Conflict Management
Speakers
Mentorship Subcommittee
Network Roundtables 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST (LIVE ONLY)
Overview
Join peers for an informal chat about relevant topics: Outpatient, Inpatient, Academics, Community-based, or Disaster Open House. Open to first 300 participants.
Child Life at Play - Trivia 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (LIVE ONLY)
Overview
Enjoy the opportunity to engage with other conference attendees through virtual Child Life at Play activities, aimed to add fun and rejuvenation to your conference experience.
Thursday, May 21st
Child Life at Play - Coffee Hour 9:00 am - 10:00 am EST (LIVE ONLY)
Overview
Enjoy the opportunity to engage with other conference attendees through virtual Child Life at Play activities, aimed to add fun and rejuvenation to your conference experience.
Session – Assessment 10:30 am - 12:00 pm EST
Overview
Assessing our Assessment: Meeting Patient’s Needs in an Evolving Healthcare System
Agenda and Speakers
Tommi Beth McHugh
Jennifer Staab
Mentorship Collaborative Series12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST (LIVE ONLY)
Overview
Mentorship Collaborative Series: Leadership & Influencing Change
Agenda and Speakers
Mentorship Subcommittee
Session - Professional Responsibility 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm EST
Overview
Clinical Supervision Panel Discussion
Agenda and Speakers
Gloria Mattera
Diane Rode
Hiliary Woodward
Session – Ethics 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST
Overview
Call to Action: Becoming an Abolitionist CCLS
Agenda and Speakers
Genevieve Lowry
Troy Pinkney-Ragsdale
Rechelle Porter
Deborah Vilas
Networking Roundtables 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST (LIVE ONLY)
Overview
Join peers for an informal chat about relevant topics: "Call to Action", End of Life/Palliative Care, Animal Assisted Therapy, Evidenced Based Practice/Research. Open to first 300 participants
Child Life at Play- Happy Hour 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (LIVE ONLY)
Overview
Enjoy the opportunity to engage with other conference attendees through virtual Child Life at Play activities, aimed to add fun and rejuvenation to your conference experience.
Friday, May 22nd
Child Life at Play – Zumba 9:00 am - 9:15 am EST
Overview
Enjoy the opportunity to engage with other conference attendees through virtual Child Life at Play activities, aimed to add fun and rejuvenation to your conference experience.
Session – Assessment 10:30 am - 12:00 pm EST
Overview
The Essential Role of Therapeutic Play: Incorporating Play Facilitation Skills from Core Competency to Advanced Practice
Agenda and Speakers
Chris Brown - Director, Therapeutic Recreation, Child Life & Creative Arts Therapies
Keynote Session 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EST
Overview
2020 Child Life Virtual Conference Keynote Presentation with Michelle Kim
Agenda and Speakers
Michelle Kim
Session – Intervention 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EST
Mentorship Collaborative Series: Engagement 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST (LIVE ONLY)
Networking Roundtables 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST (LIVE ONLY)
Overview
Join peers for an informal chat about relevant topics: Tele-Child Life, Supervising Students, Compassion Fatigue & Burn Out, Children of Adults. Open to first 300 participants
Town Hall 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST
Saturday, May 23rd
Child Life at Play – Yoga 9:00 am - 10:00 am EST
Overview
Enjoy the opportunity to engage with other conference attendees through virtual Child Life at Play activities, aimed to add fun and rejuvenation to your conference experience.
Session – Intervention 10:30 am - 11:30 am EST
Overview
An Exploration of Facility-Canine Assisted Therapy
Agenda and Speakers
Brittany Wittenberg
Bailey Barnett Wetzel
Session - Professional Responsibility 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EST
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Feeling Like a Fraud: The Impact of Imposter Syndrome on Women in the Workplace
Agenda and Speakers
Devin Devlin
Kizzy Marco
Closing General Session 3:15 pm - 3:45 pm EST
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