WVASN Fall Conference 24-25 Laughter & Replenishment for the School Nurse
Pipestem Resort State Park
3405 Pipestem Drive
Pipestem, WV 25979
Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 5:00pm ET - Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 4:30pm ET
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Info
Topic
Human Trafficking, Child & Adolescent Mental Health, Diabetes Management in the School Setting, Celiac Disease, Medicaid Billing, Self Harm, Grants 101
Credits Offered
This event offers 16.0 CE credits to attendees.
Additional Information
The WVASN Fall Conference is a packed 3-day educational experience for the WV School Nurse and those who work with School Nurses in the school setting.
Deadline to Register is: Monday, September 30th
DEADLINE TO REGISTER HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO OCTOBER 14, 2024
Full conference attendees can earn approximately 16 CE’s.
CE’s will also be available for the Saturday Only attendees.
3-hr Non-Graduate Degree Credit hours will be available for an additional fee. Note: This option is for those attending ALL sessions that offer CEUs Thurs. Evening through Saturday Afternoon. (excluding New School Nurse)
ALL REGISTRATION FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE
**IF PAYING BY PO** - Choose "Pay with Check at Door" when checking out.
NO PERSONAL CHECKS WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR CONFERENCE PAYMENT.
Several speakers are lined up to share their invaluable knowledge to assist us in meeting the health needs of WV students.
***Lodging Information***
Deadline for Room Reservations at a Reduced Rate has been extended to October 14th!
Pipestem Resort State Park
304-466-1800
Reservation Code – WVASN Conference
Check In – 4:00 PM Check Out – 11:00 AM
Room Rates (Does not include taxes or fees)
Standard Double/Queen $104.99 – Thursday $114.99 – Friday
Standard Double/Queen Gorge View $114.99 – Thursday $119.99 – Friday
Conference Sustenance Covered by Conference Fee
New School Nurse Workshop - Lunch
Thursday evening dinner.
Friday and Saturday breakfast.
Friday lunch- (Note: Lunch is only provided for those who choose to attend the banquet.)
Friday and Saturday morning break with light snacks and beverages.
Hospitality: Friday Night! Dinner provided. A time for food, fun and conversation at a cabin exclusively reserved for this event on the resort property. (Please plan to join this wonderful experience!)
Saturday morning break with light snacks and beverages and a boxed lunch.
Waffle Baskets
Counties are being asked to donate a themed “Waffle” basket that will be “waffled” off on Saturday.
This is a great way to support WVASN’s efforts to provide quality conference speakers, locations.
School Nurse apparel and items will also be available for purchase.
Speakers
Certified Humor Professional
An obstetric nurse and community health educator for over 20 years before becoming an avid student of the neuroscience of humor and laughter, Deb has particular expertise in the way gratitude and appreciation impact workplace and personal well-being. She is passionate about helping women build self-compassion and recognize their own beauty.
Event Agenda
WVASN Fall Conference 24-25 Laughter & Replenishment for the School Nurse
Event Agenda
Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 5:00pm ET - Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 4:30pm ET
All times listed in
Eastern Time (US & Canada).
Download event agenda (PDF)
Thursday, November 14, 2024
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8:30am - 3:00pm
New School Nurse Class
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4:00pm - 5:00pm
Conference Registration and Vendor Exhibits Open
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5:00pm - 5:20pm
Welcome and Announcements
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5:20pm - 6:20pm
WVDE Updates
Carol Ward MSN, RN, NCSN, WVDE Coordinator Office of Safety & Tiered Support Systems
Friday, November 15, 2024
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8:00am - 8:10am
Welcome
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8:10am - 9:10am
Self Harm
Jerico Wesley
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9:10am - 10:10am
Current Drug Trends
Lori Conklin - Community Outreach
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10:10am - 10:30am
Break
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10:30am - 11:30am
Celiac Disease/Dietary Forms
Jamie Chapman
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11:30am - 1:30pm
Banquet, Awards, and Special Recognitions
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1:30pm - 3:30pm
Grants 101
Morgan Saunders
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3:30pm - 3:45pm
Break
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3:45pm - 5:45pm
Grants 101 Cont.
Morgan Saunders
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6:30pm - 9:00pm
Hospitality
Saturday, November 16, 2024
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8:00am - 8:10am
Welcome
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8:10am - 8:40am
Welcome from Keynote Speaker
Deb Gauldin
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8:40am - 9:40am
Human Trafficking
Misty Atkins
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9:40am - 10:00am
Break and Lodging Check Out
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10:00am - 11:00am
Medicaid Billing
Karen Finney
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11:00am - 12:00pm
Adolescent Substance Use Trends - Toolbox Training
Allison Maiolo
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12:00pm - 12:30pm
Grab & Go Lunch
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12:30pm - 2:30pm
Diabetes Management in the School Setting
Dr. Sruthi Menon
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2:30pm - 3:30pm
Celiac Disease
Dr. Guido
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3:30pm - 4:30pm
Keynote Speaker
Deb Gauldin