2025 Annual School Health Conference

Add to Calendar 2025 Annual School Health Conference 7/31/2025 8:00:00 AM 7/31/2025 5:00:00 PM America/Chicago For More Details: https://childrensmercy.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=7501 Description: This annual conference is designed for school nurses and school professionals who provide care for children in the school setting. This year's focus is on current mental and physical health issues. Attendees can expect interactive presentations, an engaging Expo with educational exhibits, and hands-on skills stations featuring pediatric and community experts. Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI) false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Thursday, July 31, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Big Slick Auditorium (CMRI)

Overview

This annual conference is designed for school nurses and school professionals who provide care for children in the school setting. This year's focus is on current mental and physical health issues. Attendees can expect interactive presentations, an engaging Expo with educational exhibits, and hands-on skills stations featuring pediatric and community experts.


Credits
ANCC Contact Hour(s) (6.25 hours), General Attendance (6.25 hours), Social Work (4.00 hours)

ANCC Learning Outcomes
At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:

  1. Self-report increased knowledge and awareness of accessible resources at CM and in the community that are resources to both school personnel as well as students of all ages.
  2. Identify at least one strategy or action from knowledge gained that they intend to integrate into their own school nurse practice to improve care of children and adolescents in the school setting.
  3. Self-report increased confidence to perform nursing skills in the school setting.
  4. Self-report increased skills to support students’ behavioral and mental health in the school setting.

Accreditation

Nursing:

Participants who meet the requirements for successful completion will receive up to 6.25 nursing contact hours

Children’s Mercy Kansas City is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Midwest Multistate Division, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Social Work:

4 Social Work CEUs will be provided to licensed social workers. Children’s Mercy Hospital’s Department of Social Work has been approved as a Continuing Education Provider by the State of Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board.


Additional Information

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations should be received in writing no less than 20 days before the course. Please send cancellation requests to [email protected].

Children's Mercy Kansas City reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement
 
Children's Mercy Kansas City is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME Conference Coordinator.



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