8:00 a.m |
Registration Shepperson Suite |
8:30 - 9:00 a.m. |
Welcome Conference Rooms B and C
Sr. Rosemary Donley, PhD, APRN, BC, FAAN Professor & Jacques Laval Chair for Vulnerable Populations Duquesne University School of Nursing, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Mary Ellen Glasgow, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, ANEF, FAAN Dean & Professor, School of Nursing Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Fr. Raymond French, C.S.Sp. Vice President for Mission and Identity Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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9:00 - 10:00 a.m. |
Keynote Address Conference Rooms B and C
Protecting Our Children: The Path Forward Angela Karakachian, PhD, RN Assistant Professor, Duquesne University School of Nursing, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Bullying through the Lifespan Dr. Laura Crothers, DEd, NCSP Professor, Duquesne University School of Education, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Moderator Ruth Irwin, PhD, RN, CSN
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10:15 - 11:15 a.m. |
Plenary Panel Conference Rooms B and C
Observing Children for Abuse Samantha Norris, MSN, RN, CPEN, SANE-P Emergency Department UPMC Childrens. Hospital, Pittsburgh Pa.
Bethany Hallam Council Member at Large for Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Moderator Rebecca Kronk, PhD, MSN, CRNP, FAAN, CNE, ANEF
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11:20 - 12:30 p.m. |
Plenary Panel Conference Room A
How Safe is Grandma? Brendan Hanley Deputy Director, Allegheny County Area of Aging Pittsburgh, Pa.
¿Cómo está usted? Monica Ruiz Casa San Jose Pittsburgh, Pa.
Mental Health Professionals Working with Trauma and Experiencing Vicarious Trauma Sarah E. Dalton, PhD Associate Professor, Counselor Education Department, College of Professional Counseling,
The Chicago School Chicago, Il.
Moderator Mary Esther Van Shura, EdD
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12:40 - 1:30 p.m. |
Lunch and the Presentation of the Eileen Zungolo Spirit of Service Award Conference Rooms B and C Posters will be available for viewing during this time in the Shepperson Suite
Prayer
Mary Ellen Glasgow, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, ANEF, FAAN Dean & Professor, School of Nursing Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Bishop Mark Eckman Diocese of Pittsburgh
Jack McGinley, Esq
Susan Rauscher 2025 Eileen Zungolo Spirit of Service Award
Marianne Cornetti American Opera Singer
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1:45 - 2:45 p.m. |
Keynote Address Conference Room A
Pennsylvania's Most Vulnerable Children in an Era of Diversity, Data and Denialism Rachel Berger, MD, MPH Medical Director, Pennsylvania Office of Children, Youth and Families
Moderator Kathleen Sekula, PhD, PMHCNS-BC, FAAFS, FAAN
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2:50 - 3:50 p.m. |
Keynote Address Conference Rooms A
Advocating for Children who are Abused Michelle Clayton, MD, MPH Director of the Child Advocacy program, UPMC
Moderator Rick Zoucha, PhD, PMHCNS-BC, CTN-A, FTNSS, FAAN
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3:55 - 4:55 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions Conference Rooms A, B, or C Please choose one of the sessions below
Session 1a: Abuse is a Public Health Problem
Institutional Violence in Healthcare: Disability Theory, Justice, and Abuse Prevention Jamie Kojiro, MLIS Student University of Pittsburgh
Institutional Neglect and Abuse: A Lack of Support for Second Victims Michael Neft, PhD, DNP, MHA, RN, CRNA, FNAP, FAANA, FAAN Clinical Professor/Director, Duquesne University School of Nursing
Session 1b: Lack of Reporting in Elder Abuse
Prevention of Elderly Abuse: What can we do? Faina Linkov, PhD, MPH
Elder Abuse and Neglect: An under-recognized problem Patricia Kelley, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN Professor, Duquesne University School of Nursing
Session 1c: Children of All Ages are Victims of Abuse
Mandated to Report, Called to Support: Navigating Child Abuse Reporting with Trauma-Informed
Care Shenoa Dale, CPNP, SANE-A, SANE-P Child Advocacy Center and Adolescent Medicine, UPMC Children’s Hospital
What is the Cause and Effect of Abuse and its Impact on Socialization? Jean Augustine Former Member of the House of Commons of Canada
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4:55 - 5:00 p.m. |
Closing Remarks
Sr. Rosemary Donley, S.C., PhD, APRN-BC, FAAN Professor & the Jacques Laval Chair for Vulnerable Populations Duquesne University School of Nursing, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Benediction
Fr. William Christy, C.S.Sp. University Chaplain & Director of Spiritan Campus Ministry Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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5:00 p.m. |
Reception and Poster Session |