Back by popular demand!
We are happy to announce the 3rd Annual Child Abuse Awareness Symposium
Registration is Free due to support from the Children’s Justice Act Task Force of DC, the Washington Children’s Foundation Professorship in Child & Adolescent Protection, and Childhelp.
When registering, choose either Option A, B, C, D, E, or F. Choose only ONE option! Detailed lecture options are listed below and within the ticketing section.
Topics for this year's symposium include:
- Intersection of Child Abuse, Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse
- Recognizing Child Abuse by Torture
- Child Abuse and the Courtroom
- Medical Aspects of Child and Adolescent Sexual Victimization
- Talking with kids about sexual abuse: Disclosure/Recantation/Do's and Don'ts
- Responding to Victims with Cultural Humility
- A precarious Gap in US criminal codes for cases of child torture
Children’s National Medical Center is an accredited provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nursing Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Social Work hours TBD.
Option A
0700-0800 Registration/Continental Breakfast
0800-0815 Auditorium-Introduction
0815-0930 Auditorium Andrew Campbell
"Intersection of Child Abuse, Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse"
0940-1040 Auditorium Allison Jackson
"Recognizing Child Abuse by Torture"
1050-1200 Auditorium Debbie Feinstein
"Child Abuse and the Courtroom"
1300-1400 Auditorium Adrianne Artis
"Medical Aspects of Child and Adolescent Sexual Victimization"
1400-1450 Auditorium CAPC/CAC
"Talking with kids about sexual abuse”
1500-1600 Auditorium Indira Henard
"Responding to Victims with Cultural Humility"
Option B
0700-0800 Registration/Continental Breakfast
0800-0815 Auditorium-Introduction
0815-0930 Auditorium Andrew Campbell
"Intersection of Child Abuse, Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse"
0940-1200 Room 4ABC Ashley Gardella
“Stewards of Children”
1300-1400 Auditorium Adrianne Artis
"Medical Aspects of Child and Adolescent Sexual Victimization"
1400-1450 Auditorium CAPC/CAC
"Talking with kids about sexual abuse”
1500-1600 Auditorium Indira Henard
"Responding to Victims with Cultural Humility"
Option C
0700-0800 Registration/Continental Breakfast
0800-0815 Auditorium-Introduction
0815-0930 Auditorium Andrew Campbell
"Intersection of Child Abuse, Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse"
0940-1200 Room 4ABC Ashley Gardella
“Stewards of Children”
1300-1450 Room 4ABC Anne Ratnayake-Macy
"A precarious Gap in US criminal codes for cases of child torture"
1500-1600 Auditorium Indira Henard
"Responding to Victims with Cultural Humility"
Option D
0700-0800 Registration/Continental Breakfast
0800-0815 Auditorium-Introduction
0815-0930 Auditorium Andrew Campbell
"Intersection of Child Abuse, Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse"
0940-1040 Auditorium Allison Jackson
"Recognizing Child Abuse by Torture"
1050-1200 Auditorium Debbie Feinstein
"Child Abuse and the Courtroom"
1300-1450 Room 4ABC Anne Ratnayake-Macy
"A precarious Gap in US criminal codes for cases of child torture"
1500-1600 Auditorium Indira Henard
"Responding to Victims with Cultural Humility"
Option E
0700-0800 Registration/Continental Breakfast
0800-0815 Auditorium-Introduction
0815-0930 Auditorium Andrew Campbell
"Intersection of Child Abuse, Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse"
0940-1200 Location 6ABC Lisa Dominguez
“Vicarious Trauma and Resilience”
1300-1450 Room 4ABC Anne Ratnayake-Macy
"A precarious Gap in US criminal codes for cases of child torture"
1500-1600 Auditorium Indira Henard
"Responding to Victims with Cultural Humility"
Option F
0700-0800 Registration/Continental Breakfast
0800-0815 Auditorium-Introduction
0815-0930 Auditorium Andrew Campbell
"Intersection of Child Abuse, Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse"
0940-1200 Location 6ABC Lisa Dominguez
“Vicarious Trauma and Resilience”
1300-1400 Auditorium Adrianne Artis
"Medical Aspects of Child and Adolescent Sexual Victimization"
1400-1450 Auditorium CAPC/CAC
"Talking with kids about sexual abuse”
1500-1600 Auditorium Indira Henard
"Responding to Victims with Cultural Humility"