Online - Trauma Informed Care and the LGBTQIA+ Pediatric Trauma Patient

This session will explore strategies for overcoming these challenges while highlighting best practices for delivering trauma-informed, inclusive care that supports the physical, emotional, and psychosocial well-being of LGBTQIA+ patients.

Target Audience

Physicians, Nurses, Physician Associates, Social Workers

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Explore the specific barriers LGBTQIA+ individuals face in accessing healthcare and support services and learn how to overcome these obstacles to provide inclusive and compassionate care
  • Review best practices for delivering trauma-informed care to LGBTQIA+ patients, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met in a respectful and supportive manner

 

Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding this course please contact the Course Coordinator - Ashley Hawkins, ashley.hawkins@nemours.org 

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AAPA Category I CME

    Nemours Children’s Health has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria.  This activity is designated for a maximum of 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Physician Associates should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

    AAPA Category I CME
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nemours Children’s Health designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour

    In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 1.00 continuing education credits.
Course opens: 
03/18/2026
Course expires: 
03/17/2028
Cost:
$0.00
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Course Director(s)

Kelly Carlson Eberbach, DNP, MBA, RN, NPE-BC, CPN, CPEN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Lisa Lietzke, DNP, RN, NPD-BC, CEN, CPEN, TCRN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Planner(s)

Kelly Carlson Eberbach, DNP, MBA, RN, NPE-BC, CPN, CPEN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Janice Cavanaugh, MSN, RN, CPN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Lisa Lietzke, DNP, RN, NPD-BC, CEN, CPEN, TCRN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Stephanie Lopez, MSN. RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Mary Mathews, MA, LCSW

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kristyn Moss, BSN, RN, CPN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kristen Mroczka, RN, MSN, CPN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Melissa Rios, MSN Ed, RN, MEDSURG BC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Tracy Savitz, DNP, RN, CPN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kathryn Shady, PhD, RN, OCN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kaden Smith, DMSC, MSPA, PA-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Diana Soto, MSW, LCSW

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jennifer Valdivia, MHA

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Sarah Wawrzynski, PhD, CCRN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kimberly Zalewski, MSN, APRN, ACCNS-P, CPN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Jennifer Baumgardner, BSN, RN, CPN, CPEN, CNIV

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Physicians
Nemours designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses
Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Physician Associates
Nemours Children’s Health has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria.  This activity is designated for a maximum of 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Physician Associates should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Social Workers
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Nemours Children’s Health is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1.00 general continuing education credits. 

Nemours Children's Health designates this activity for 1.00 Continuing Education credits.  

Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider, or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP. 

Other Professions
A certificate of participation will be provided to other health care professionals requesting credits. Please check with your accreditation board to confirm if they accept the credit listed above. 

Below are the credit types available to you per your professional designation.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AAPA Category I CME

    Nemours Children’s Health has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria.  This activity is designated for a maximum of 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Physician Associates should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

    AAPA Category I CME
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nemours Children’s Health designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour

    In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 1.00 continuing education credits.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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