Bridging Health and Education Indiana School Nurse Conference November 6 and 7, 2014 Indianapolis Marriott North A Joint Presentation of the Indiana Association of School Nurses and Indiana University School of Nursing Center for Professional Development and Lifelong Learning
Target Audience Registered nurses practicing as school nurses from across the state of Indiana who are interested in learning, being challenged professionally, and networking with other professionals will benefit from this conference. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from the successes of others, develop a professional peer network, learn best practices in school nursing, enhance clinical skills and leave with a renewed enthusiasm to promote school health and school nursing excellence. Public health nurses, nursing students, and others with a connection to school nursing may also have interest in and participate in this conference. Conference Objectives After participation in this activity, learners will be able to: Describe national efforts toward management of chronic health conditions in the pediatric population Perform basic triage skills using the JumpSTART method of triage during a mass casualty incident Identify and address early signs of suicide and other mental health concerns in the school setting Apply HIPAA and FERPA requirements in the school health setting Complete and interpret individualized education plans, individualized health plans and 504 plans Describe the most up-to-date immunization guidelines for schools Discuss collection and use of NASN data for use in the school setting Continuing Education Contact hours will be provided by the Indiana University School of Nursing Center for Professional Development and Lifelong Learning. Contact hours are pending calculation. Contact hours will be provided separately for each day, however a participant must attend the entire day in order to receive credit for that day. Separate online evaluations will be available for both days of the conference. Upon completion of the evaluation(s), participants will be issued continuing education credit. The Indiana University School of Nursing Center for Professional Development and Lifelong Learning is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center s Commission of Accreditation. Conference Venue: Indianapolis Marriott North Address: 3645 River Crossing Parkway Indianapolis, Indiana 46240 Directions: http://www.marriott.com/hotels/maps/travel/indno-indianapolis-marriott-north/ The conference center / hotel is located near Keystone at the Crossing Mall in Indianapolis.
Conference Program Thursday, November 6, 2014 7:45-8:30 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast 8:30-8:45 AM Welcome and Announcements Christine Amidon, IASN President 8:45-9:15 AM KEYNOTE topic: Population Health -Wayne Giles, MD, MS Director of Population Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 9:15-9:30 AM BREAK Morning Coffee and Snack Break 9:30-10:45 AM Health and Wellness: Chronic Health Conditions Dr. Wayne Giles 10:45-11:45 AM Exhibits and Networking 11:45-12:45 PM Lunch 12:45-1:00 PM Restroom Break 1:00 4:00 PM Safety and Emergency Preparedness: START/JumpSTART Training Anne Edwards, NREMT-P and Justin Mast, BSN, RN, CEN, FAWM MESH Coalition (Beverages available during this time) 4:00 4:15 PM Announcements and Evaluations 4:15 4:30 PM BREAK 4:30 5:15 PM Annual Business Meeting DINNER ON YOUR OWN - There are many local restaurants and shopping venues in the Keystone at the Crossing area for conference participants to enjoy.
Conference Program Friday November 7, 2014 7:45-8:15 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast 8:15-8:45 AM Welcome and Introduction of New Officers Christine Amidon and Leisa Prasser 8:45-10:00 AM Behavioral/Mental Health: Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Issues Alice Jordan-Miles, BA, MS Ed. IUPU Fort Wayne 10:00-10:45 AM Break Exhibits and Networking 10:45AM-12:00 PM Law and Policy: HIPAA/FERPA Martha Dewey Bergren, DNS, RN, NCSN, APHN-BC, FNASN, FAAN 12:00-1:00 PM LUNCH 1:00-2:15 PM Law and Policy: Evidence-based Practice Martha Dewey Bergren, DNS, RN, NCSN, APHN-BC, FNASN, FAAN 2:15-2:45 PM Restroom and Snack Break 2:45-4:00 PM Law and Policy: Immunization Update Dana Greenwood, MPH, RN Chief Nurse Consultant Indiana State Department of Health, Immunization Division NASN School Nurse Data Set and Data Collection Jolene Bracale, MSN RN Indiana Department of Education Lindsey Minchella, MSN RN FNASN - IASN Representative to the Board of Directors of NASN 4:00-4:15 PM Closing Remarks and Evaluations
Wayne Giles, MD, MS SPEAKERS Dr. Giles joined the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in July 1992. He is currently the Director of the Division of Population Health within the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Dr. Giles currently directs research and programmatic activities in a number of areas including arthritis, aging, alcohol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, prevention research, school health and epilepsy. He has over 150 publications in peer reviewed journals and has authored several book chapters. He has been the recipient of numerous awards including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention s Charles C. Shepard Award in Assessment and Epidemiology and the Jeffrey P. Koplan Award. Martha Dewey Bergren, DNS, RN, APHN-BC, FNASN, FAAN Martha is currently Lead Faculty for the Johnson and Johnson School Nurse Leadership Program and on the nursing faculty of the University of Illinois-Chicago. She was Director of Research at the National Association of School Nurses 2008-2011, now working on special projects for NASN. Martha has a Doctorate in Nursing Science, is a nationally certified school nurse and is a fellow in NASN and ASHA. Most importantly, she has been a school nurse in four states. Anne Edwards, NREMT-P Crisis and Continuity Advisor Anne is a Crisis and Continuity Advisor at the MESH Coalition. She was the 2011 National Paramedic of the Year and is the recipient of the Hoosier Hero award from the Indiana Pacers Organization. Anne has served the Indianapolis community for 10 years as an EMT. She also coordinates the mobile field hospital facilities (MASTF) and instructs various clinical training and education programs. Justin Mast, BSN, RN, CEN, FAWM Crisis and Continuity Advisor, MESH Coalition Justin is a certified emergency nurse and is currently pursuing his Master s degree in Emergency and Disaster Management. He is also an Indirect Trainer for FEMA, a member of Colorado2 Disaster Medical Assistance Team and the National Medical Response Team-Central. In 2010 Justin started the Hospital Emergency Response Team at his hospital and provided leadership during the aftermath of the theater shooting in July of 2012. Alice Jordan-Miles, BA, MSEd Assistant Director, Behavioral Health and Family Studies Institute, College of Health and Human Services Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne Dana Greenwood, MPH, BSN, RN Indiana Department of Health Immunization Program, Chief Nurse Consultant Jolene Bracale, MSN, RN Indiana Department of Education; Program Coordinator for Student Health Services Jolene has been a nurse for 31 years, a school nurse for 15 years and the Indiana School Nurse Consultant for 3 years. Lindsey Minchella, MSN RN NCSN FNASN Retired School Nurse Coordinator; Special Needs School Nurse Consultant Lindsey has been a nurse for 35 years, 27 in special needs school nursing. She has served on the board of NASN and is Chair if NASN s Special Needs School Nurses Special Interest Group
Conference Registration Information Register: We are using Eventbrite to manage our registration this year. You can reach the ink via our website, http://www.inasn.org/home/ You can also go directly to our Eventbrite page, https://www.eventbrite.com/e/indiana-association-of-school-nurses-annual-conference-bridging-healtheducation-registration-12771402609 Conference fees: Member discount, both days (11/6 & 11/7): $180 Member discount, one day (11/6 or 11/7): $110 Non-member cost, both days (11/6 & 11/7): $211.99 Non-member cost, one day (11/6 or 11/7): $132.87 Registration Deadline and Cancellation Policy The registration deadline is October 22, 2014; A late fee of $50 will be assessed after October 22. Cancellations will be refunded, minus a $25.00 processing fee, until October 22. After October 22, there will be no refunds. Payment: Credit Card: Attendees may pay with credit card through Eventbrite. If not paying with credit card, Eventbrite immediately responds to your registration with an email message that explains your registration is not complete until payment is received. Check: Make check payable to Indiana Association of School Nurses, c/o Carol Loveless, 3133 N. Cha Mar Hills Drive, LaPorte, IN 46350 Questions re: payment of conference fees? Contact: Chris Amidon: ceamidon@gmail.com
Conference Hotel Information Indianapolis Marriott North 3645 River Crossing Parkway Indianapolis, Indiana 46240 Room reservations Make reservations by phone; Indianapolis Marriott North: 1-317-705-2427 or 1-888-236-2427 For the special conference rate of $114.00 (plus 17% tax) per night, call by October 22 and refer to Indiana Association of School Nurses Annual Conference Reservations must be made by October 22, 2014. Reservations made afterward will be accepted on a space and rate availability basis only. Parking Free parking is available on hotel property. Miscellaneous Information Wear: Casual business attire. Meeting room temperatures may be cool. We suggest that you bring a sweater or light jacket. Speaker Handouts IASN is continuing a practice of semi-paperless meetings. Speaker handouts submitted prior to the conference will be available online at the IASN website: www.inasn.org Please download the handouts and bring them to the conference. Handouts will not be available at the conference. Questions regarding conference content? Contact: Leisa Prasser at leisaprasser@hotmail.com (765) 376-0764 Christine Amidon at ceamidon@gmail.com (765) 230-1202 Questions regarding registration? Contact: Carolyn Snyder at carolynsnyder42@gmail.com (765) 225-8208
2014 IASN Conference Planning Committee Christine Amidon, BSN RN NCSN President, Indiana Association of School Nurses Leisa Prasser, RN Conference Chairperson President Elect, Indiana Association of School Nurses Carol Loveless, BSN, RN Treasurer, IASN Lynn Stoelting, BSN, RN Secretary, IASN Carolyn Snyder, M.Ed., BSN, RN Executive Director, IASN Lindsey Minchella, MSN, RN, NCSN, FNASN IASN Representative to the NASN Board of Directors Jolene Bracale, MSN, RN Indiana Department of Education, Program Coordinator for School Health Services Dana Greenwood, MPH, RN Indiana State Department of Health Immunization Division Lisa Wagnes, MSN, RN Indiana University School of Nursing Debra Robarge, BSN, RN, NCSN Immediate Past IASN Representative to the NASN Board of Directors Joy Sunday, BSN, RN IASN Area 1 Representative M.A. Hire, BSN, RN IASN Area 3 Representative Sandra Boone, BSN, RN IASN Area 3 Representative Diane Braun, BSN, RN IASN Area 5 Representative Joyce McKinney, BSN RN IASN Area 8 Representative Rae Wallis, MSN, RN IASN Member Mary Conway MSN, RN IASN Member Patricia Delph, MSN RN IASN Member Alice Pollert, BSN RN IASN Member Cover photo courtesy of Alleigh Daniels ad.photography