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Health Care Education Conference 2009

Tuesday, October 6  •   Wednesday, October 7  •  Thursday, October 8  •  Friday, October 9

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Full Conference Brochure (PDF) contains Agenda details and information on Special Interest Group Meetings PIPE & FHERN

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Tuesday, October 6, 2009

PRE-CONFERENCE

8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

 

PIPE Business Meeting

10:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

 

First Stop - PIPE & FHERN trip to Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC)

11:15 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

 

Second Stop - Mission Reuter Children's Outpatient Center Tour

2:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

 

HCEA Board Meeting & Working Dinner

 

 

 

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

GENERAL CONFERENCE

7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

 

Registration Desk Opens

8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

 

FHERN Business Meeting

8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

 

Pre-Conference
Core Curriculum for Preceptor Development
Susan A. Boyer, MEd, RN, FAHCEP Executive Director, VT Nurses In Partnership, Inc., Windsor, VT

1:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.

 

Opening Remarks

1:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

 

Keynote Presentation
The Case for Leaving Things Out
- Handout
Beverley M. House, MHS, RN-BC Educational Consultant, Greenville Hospital System, Greenville, SC

2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

 

Break with Exhibitors Vendor Panel

3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

 

Concurrent Sessions
C.1.1.  Meeting the Challenge of Educating Patients with Diverse Needs - Handout
Diane C. Moyer, MS, BSN, RN Program Director, Patient Education, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH
Karen Guthrie, MS, RN Manager, Community and Patient Education, Mount Carmel East, Columbus, OH
Barbara Wingert, MS, RN Patient Education Specialist Ohio Health, Columbus, OH

C.1.2.  Is It Enough to Move the Mountain? Mining for Diamonds in Patron Satisfaction Data in Your Center - Handout
Kimberly A. Hume, MSN, RN, FAHCEP Family Resource Center Manager, St. Louis Children's Hospital, St. Louis, MO

C.1.3.  A Novel Concept in Health Care Education: Using Stories to Teach - Handout 1 - Handout 2
Amy Glenn Vega, MBA, MHA, RHEd, FAHCEP Director of Interdisciplinary Education, Southern Regional AHEC, Fayetteville, NC

4:45 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

 

Concurrent Sessions
Exhibit Hall/Poster Session
Take advantage of this opportunity to visit with vendors and view Poster Presentations. Poster Presenters will be available during this time for questions and discussion.

LIST OF POSTERS

  • The Role of Health Educator in a Dementia Clinic
    Kathy Moran, MBA, BS University of Utah Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT
  • PEERS Project - Increasing the Diversity and Number of Pediatric Staff Nurses
    Steve Teal, MS Children's Medical Center, Dallas, TX
  • Comprehensive Airway Training Improves Discharge Outcomes in Mechanically Ventilated Children
    Kristen Meliska, BSN, RN Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ
  • Ready… Set… Wait: Use of a Simulation in a Children's Hospital
    Nancy Forsberg, MLIS Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital at The Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ
  • Health Literacy Evaluation of Dental Health Materials
    Sandy Cornett, PhD, RN The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH
  • The Ohio State University Health Literacy Distance Education Program
    Sandy Cornett, PhD, RN The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH
  • Websites at the Bedside: Choosing and Evaluating Websites for Your Patients and Families
    Wayne Neal, MAT, RN-BC
    Susan Keller, MLS Children's National Medical Center Washington, DC
  • Update a Nurse Preceptor Course Using the Training Design
    Angelina Hardiesty, BSN, RN, Adena Health System/PACCAR Medical Education Center

7:00 p.m.

 

Dine-Around
The Dine-Around is your chance to meet new friends, reconnect with old ones, and explore downtown Asheville. Sign-up sheets for a variety of restaurants within walking distance will be posted with a group leader, location and a time to meet.

 

 

 

Thursday, October 8, 2009

7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 

Registration

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

 

Breakfast/Exhibit Hall/Poster Session

8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.

 

Plenary Session
Approaches to Health Disparities and Social Determinants of Health for Health Care Educators - Handout 1 - Handout 2
Charlene Pope, PhD, MPH, CNM, BSN Assistant Professor, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) College of Nursing Affiliation and Associate Nurse Executive for Research, Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Charleston, SC

9:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

 

Break with Exhibitors

10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

 

Concurrent Sessions
C. 2.1.  Creating a Patient Education Unit in Your Facility and Ensuring You Consistently Deliver a Positive Return on Investment - Handout
Anne Sirman, MS, ARNP Nurse Practitioner and Patient Education Coordinator, Atlanta VA Medical Center, Atlanta, GA
Tom Chelston, RN, National Account Director at Krames in Yardly, PA

C.2.2.  Achieving the Mark of Excellence in Health Care Education: An Introduction to the Academy of Health Care Education Professionals
Amy Glenn Vega, MBA, MHA, RHEd, FAHCEP Director of Interdisciplinary Education, Southern Regional AHEC, Fayetteville, NC
Susan A. Boyer, MEd, RN FAHCEP Executive Director, VT Nurses In Partnership, Inc., Windsor, VT

C.2.3.  Promoting the Value of Education (and Educators) in Tough Times - Handout
Janette Helm, MA, RN, CHES, FAHCEP Director of Mission Integration, St. Vincent Health System, Indianapolis, IN

C.2.4.  We're Not Falling for That: Implementing a Process Improvement Plan to Reduce Falls in an Ambulatory Setting - Handout
Karen Seifert, MSN, RN, CDE Nursing Education Specialist, Clinical and Patient Education Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ

11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

 

Business Meeting and Celebration of Excellence Luncheon

1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

 

Break with Exhibitors

1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

 

Concurrent Sessions
C.3.1.  The Patient and Family Education Center: 10 Years and Still Going - Handout
Candace Stiklorius, MSN, RNBC Nurse Educator, Manager, Patient and Family Education Center, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

C.3.2.  Using Evidence-Based Practice to Improve Patient Education Classes - Handout
Jeff Zurlinden, MS, RN Women's Programs and Education, Prentice Women's Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
Kim Kocur, MSN, RNC Assistant Professor, Saint Xavier University School of Nursing, Chicago, IL

C.3.3.  (Has been canceled)

C.3.4.  It Was Pretty Easy to Understand: Family and Caregiver Involvement in Hospital-Based Health Education Materials Development - Handout
Christoph Hanssmann, MPH, CHES Health Educator, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA

2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 

Break with Exhibitors

3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.

 

General Session
The Future of Patient Education - Handout - Handout 2
Fran London, MS, RN Health Education Specialist, The Emily Center, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ

4:15 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

 

Relax and Renew! You've asked for more R & R time, and we heard you loud and clear! This is YOUR time to use as you choose!

Whether you want to chase down that speaker with your burning questions, spend more time in the exhibit hall, take a nap, or just go for a stroll downtown, this is your chance to recharge your batteries and take some time for yourself.

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

 

Dine-Around

6:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.

 

Optional Group Outing to Biltmore Estate

 

 

 

Friday, October 9, 2009

7:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.

 

Breakfast with Roundtable Discussions
Enjoy breakfast while networking with colleagues. Topics at the tables will include: • New Member Orientation • PIPE • FHERN • Patient Education • Staff Education • Planning the next HCEA Conference • Academy of Health Care Education Professionals

7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

 

Registration

8:15 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.

 

General Session
Hidden Gems: The Art of the UnMeeting

Penny Overgaard, BSN, RN, FAHCEP Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program Coordinator, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ
Ronnalea Hamman, MSc Manager, Patient and Family Education and Telethon Projects Competition, BC Children's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia

9:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

 

Break

10:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

 

Concurrent Sessions
C.4.1.  Leadership Challenge: Managing Unsolvable Problems - Handout
Anne Walker, MEd Faculty, Vermont Nurses In Partnership, Windsor, VT

C.4.2.  (Encore Session) Achieving the Mark of Excellence in Health Care Education: An Introduction to the Academy of Health Care Education Professionals
Amy Glenn Vega, MBA, MHA, RHEd, FAHCEP, Director of Interdisciplinary Education, Southern Regional AHEC, Fayetteville, NC
Susan A. Boyer, MEd, RN, FAHCEP Executive Director, VT Nurses In Partnership, Inc., Windsor, VT

C.4.3.  The Journey from Patient Focused to Patient Centered - Handout
Yvonne Brookes, RN Director, Clinical Learning, Executive Sponsor Versant RN Residency, Baptist Health South Florida, Miami, FL
Geri Schimmel, MS, RN, LHRM Clinical Performance Improvement Consultant, Patient Safety

11:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

 

Break

11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

 

Lunch and Closing Session
Love The One You're With - Handout

John D. Furnell, BA Corporate Development Manager, Interim HealthCare Greenville, SC

1:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.

 

Closing Comments Adjourn

 

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