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Engaging Corporations and Community Groups to Enhance the Patient Experience

Wed, Nov 06, 2019

As a pediatric hospital, we experience an overwhelming amount of requests for corporate and community groups to engage with the patients and families. Through collaborative efforts with the department of philanthropy and psychosocial services, we have developed meaningful group volunteer…

Recognizing and Fighting Human Trafficking in a Healthcare Setting

Wed, Oct 02, 2019

In this 60-minute session we will review the ways in which human trafficking survivors present themselves to healthcare, the ways in which the healthcare system can help identify and treat survivors and the role of all hospital team members in creating safe spaces for trafficking survivors.

ETC Elites: Bringing High School Students to Healthcare

Wed, Sep 18, 2019

Gain how you can provide the information necessary to establish “Elite” programs in emergency departments to your organization. Learn how to achieve buy-in from clinical staff and the steps necessary to appropriately onboard students. Research data from 2014-2017 will be shared that include…

Size Doesn't Matter: Big or Small Can Have It All!

Wed, Sep 04, 2019

You’ll have fun while you learn! These two speakers challenge each other and may even disagree at times, but they have learned from one another and will share the best successes and most valuable failures. From fiscal management to gift shop staffing, to marketing tactics and sales promotions,…

Put Me In, Coach: Coaching and Mentoring for Excellence

Wed, Jun 19, 2019

This session will outline the keys for building the mentoring and coaching skills for the DVS, how to integrate coaching and mentoring into volunteer departments with intention, and most importantly, WHY these skills are critical to program growth, sustainment, and leadership credibility.

Empathy & Connection: Improving Leadership & Volunteer Success

Wed, Jun 12, 2019

Patients enter the healthcare system with many fears and anxieties about things like costs and courtesy. A volunteer program can be successful at meeting the deeper needs of a patient by understanding the concepts of empathy and human connection. Through interactive exercises and study review, this…

The Cybercrime Industry – How Serious Is It?

Wed, May 22, 2019

How well do you feel you are equipped to fight Cybercrime? Join us in this interactive session as we walk you through the evolution of this industry. Will be sharing numerous real life examples from a business and profession that‘s been one of the fastest growing.

Partnering with Risk Management

Wed, May 08, 2019

Everyone plays a role in risk management. This presentation will identify current or future volunteer opportunities. Four real-life healthcare scenarios will be discussed and the risks associated with these probable situations will be identified and discussed. Audience participation is strongly…

DNVGL Survey Preparedness

Wed, Apr 24, 2019

At DNV GL Healthcare we have dedicated ourselves to helping you empower quality and patient safety through a more efficient and outcomes-based accreditation program; restoring efficiency and value to hospital accreditation. Imagine accreditation surveys becoming something you look forward to not…

Changing the Way We Lead Change

Wed, Apr 03, 2019

In health care, we’re dealing with a lot of change. As leaders, it’s critical to understand how to navigate and help your teams navigate change. If you’re part of initiatives with a change component, this session will prepare you. Come hear about an Epic implementation journey and more!

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