This event was held on April 4, 2019 - Please join us for our next conference!
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Past Event - Caregiving Youth Institute National Conference (CYI) - a Division of The American Association of Caregiving Youth | April 4, 2019
8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. | Safe Schools Institute - 1790 Spanish River Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33431
8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. | Safe Schools Institute - 1790 Spanish River Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33431
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Final Program | Caregiving Youth Institute Conference
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| Youth Caregivers |
| Mental Health |
* = Eligible for CEU Credits - [Continuing Education Unit] these are accredited programs designed for professionals with certificates or licenses to practice various professions.
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM |
Registration Continental Breakfast | Networking | Resource Tables |
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM |
Welcome & Remarks Joe Kraus-Chair, AACY Board; Jr. ROTC Color Guard Presentation, Pledge of Allegiance - Olympic Heights High School; Dr. Connie Siskowski, AACY Founder & President; Mayor Scott Singer, City of Boca Raton; Frank Barbieri, Esq. School Board Chair; Barbara McQuinn, School & AACY Board Member; Keith Oswald, Deputy Superintendent; Dr. Ian Saltzman, South Area Superintendent –The School District of Palm Beach County; Robert Weinroth, Commissioner Palm Beach County Setting the Stage Video Conference Overview - Ann Faraone, EdD - AACY Director of Education Services |
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM |
* Youth & Young Carers in the USA, UK & Europe: Research, Practice & Policy Developments Presenter: Feylyn Lewis, PhD Moderator: Connie Siskowski, RN, PhD |
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM |
Break Resource Tables |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
* "Caregiving Youth Research in Opioid, Disease Specific, and Latino Populations" Presenter: Melinda Kavanaugh, PhD, MSW, LCSW - UWI, Milwaukee Moderator: Julie Belkowitz, MD, MPH |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
* Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) and Youth Caregivers: Building Resilience Presenter: Jane Robinson, LMHC Moderator: Kim Mazauskas |
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM |
"LUNCH & LEARN - From the Inside Out: A Film Maker’s Perspective" Dan Look, CEO, Windshadow - Introduction of Lindsay Van Dyke, Vice News |
12:45 - 1:45 |
* Healthcare Session: Research Results - Results of the Survey of Pediatricians, Medication Administration & Management by Youth and More Presenters: Julie Belkowitz, MD, MPH and UM Miller School of Medicine & Student, Toni Chanroo Moderator: Carole Kain, DNP, ARNP OR * Education Session: Building School Culture to Support Caregiving Youth Presenters: Michael Kane, PhD; Aurora Francois, PhD; Kim Mazauskas Moderator: Izzy Parrado, MEd |
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM |
Intergenerational Bookend Caregiving & Work Force Development Presenters: Betsy Olson, PhD - UNC Chapel Hill, Dan Look, Windshadow, NC & JT Kendall, Temple U, PA Moderator: Althea Caesor" OR Activities to Support Youth Caregivers Presenters: Jodi O’Donnell, Hope Loves Company (NJ), Michelle Dolan, MSW, Marcy Bezark, MEd Moderator: Amoy Gordon, MSW OR A Parent’s Perspective on the Challenges & Opportunities of Raising Children in a Caregiving Household Presenters: Laura Jones, Sara Poole, Kids Are Caregivers Too Family Advocacy Website Moderator: Rosie Martin |
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM |
Hear and Respond to our Voices - Presenters: Youth Caregivers, Legislators Moderators: Ann Faraone, EdD and Michelle Dolan, MSW |
2:50 PM - 3:00 PM |
Conference Ends - Please Join Us for our Networking Event |
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
~ HAPPY HOUR NETWORKING ~ Networking, Final Drawing Prize and Happy Hour at Prezzo’s |
