The CASN Spring Workshop had 60 people in attendance and several others watching it virtually. The presenters were well received, and the participants enjoyed the day.
Stephanie Crawford-Goetz, Ph.D. and Lt R. Rotherham presented How to start a “Handle With Care” Program. Participants learned about the trauma informed approach used that supports a child who may be experiencing a traumatic event, and best practices for having a Handle with Care within the schools.
Jodi Dickerson BSN, MN, and Toni Grishman BSN, RN discussed Missing Children in Colorado; The Tale of Two Brains. The speakers discussed the importance of supporting all students with brain injuries, the consequences of missed identification and what supports are available and what is still needed.
Jessica Francois, BSN, RN, gave a Legislative update on the three initiatives that NASN is supporting in Federal Legislation and the importance of the bills.
Jennifer Ellerbroek, BSN, MSN spoke about Dysautonomia, with clinical presentation, diagnosis, and the school nurse’s role to support these students in school.
Thank you to all the participants, speakers and the CASN Conference Committee.
SAVE THE DATE CASN Fall Conference Nov.3-5, 2023