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Florida Bioethics Network
BN c/o University of Miami Ethics Programs
P.O. Box 016960 (M-825)
Miami, FL 33101
Florida Bioethics Network Membership
Presented by:
Yes! I want to join the Florida Bioethics Network. I
have completed the form on the reverse side and
enclosed a separate check or money order for $55
payable to FBN/UM Ethics.
Mail your check to:
FBN c/o UM Ethics Programs
P.O. Box 016960 (M-825)
Miami, FL 33101
Accommodations
Sponsored by:
A discounted hotel room rate of $79 plus 13% sales
and occupancy tax is available at Hotel Indigo for
conference attendees. Rooms with king-sized beds
have been blocked, but the hotel may book
whichever room is available. Call the hotel's front
desk at 904.996.7199 (24 hours) to make a
reservation. When you call, tell the representative you
are with the Pediatric Bioethics Conference (group
code:EOB). If a guest wants to reserve a room
outside these dates or a specialty room that is
handicap-accessible, a suite with a whirlpool, or a
master suite, please let the hotel know that you
prefer to upgrade. Additional charges will apply.
The discounted rates are available through
October 6, 2011, or when the block of rooms is
taken. Book early to avoid disappointment.
Parking is free.
Pediatric
Bioethics
Conference
Friday, November 4, 2011
Jacksonville, Florida
Presort Standard Mail
U.S. Postage
PAID
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Panama City, FL
Pediatric Bioethics
Conference
Friday, November 4, 2011
Jacksonville, Florida
Overview
Conference Program
FBN c/o University of Miami Ethics Programs
P.O. Box 016960 (M-825)
Miami, FL 33101
Friday, November 4, 2011
University Center, University of North Florida, 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, Florida 32224
7:30 - 8:15 am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
Please visit our website at www.miami.edu/ethics/fbn for a
printable registration form. For more information, contact
the Florida Bioethics Network at 305.243.5723 or e-mail Ana
Bezanilla at [email protected]
8:20 - 8:25
Welcoming Remarks
Alissa Hurwitz Swota, PhD, University of North Florida and Wolfson Children’s Hospital
Name: ___________________________________________
Wolfson Children's Hospital, in partnership with the
University of North Florida and the Florida Bioethics
Network, presents the Fourth Annual Pediatric
Bioethics Conference.
With talks on pressing issues by experts in the field, the
conference will serve as fertile ground for the development
Please complete the form below and mail it with check
or money order payable to "Florida Bioethics Network":
Degree: __________________________________________
Plenary Sessions
8:30 - 9:30
Healthcare Delivery: A Time of Change and Uncertainty (Wolfson Children's Hospital Lecture)
Hugh Greene, FACHE, President and CEO, Baptist Health System
9:35 - 10:35
Pain Management as a Moral Obligation
Mario Reyes, MD, Miami Children’s Hospital
Title: _____________________________________________
Organization: _____________________________________
Specialty: _________________________________________
and elucidation of best practices in pediatric bioethics.
This conference will include sessions such as pain
10:35 - 10:50
Break
Address: _________________________________________
management as a moral obligation, legal and ethical
10:50 - 11:50
Legal and Ethical Challenges in Child Protection
Esther Jacobo, State Deputy Director, Children’s Legal Services
City: _____________________________________________
Why You Should Attend
12 - 1 pm
Lunch
State: ___________________ Zip: _____________________
Ethics committees, practitioners and public policy experts
1:10 - 2
Receiving Difficult News: Family Perspectives
Dianne Gray, President, Hospice & Healthcare Communications
Phone: ___________________________________________
challenges in child protection and receiving difficult news.
are faced with difficult ethical challenges that can benefit
Fax: ______________________________________________
from education and opportunities to discuss those
challenges with other professionals. This conference will
Concurrent Sessions
provide an opportunity to engage peers from across the
Track 1
Track 2
region and learn what others are doing to cope with the
ethical issues that arise in pediatric care.
2:10 - 3
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for physicians, nurses, social
workers, clergy, psychologists, health administrators,
occupational therapists, speech therapists, pediatric
mental health workers, pediatric specialists, medical
students, nursing students, ethicists, philosophers and
others with an interest in pediatric bioethics.
3:10 - 4
E-mail address: ____________________________________
Assent and Consent: The Role of the Child in
Decision Making
Bill Allen, JD, University of Florida
College of Medicine
2:10 - 3
Moral Distress
Kelly Komatz, MD, MPH,
Community PedsCare, a program of
Community Hospice of Northeast Florida,
UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville
3:10 - 4
Deborah Ducett, Care Management
Supervisor, St. Vincent’s Hospital
Spiritual Distress
Steve Williams, MDiv, Baptist Health
Linda Rosengren, MEd, Wolfson
Children’s Hospital
Caring for the Caregiver: Ensuring Safety
While Providing Care
Cyndy Jackman, RN, MN, CNA,
Wolfson Children’s Hospital
Course Tuition (check one)
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$95
$125 at the door
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FBN members: No charge.
Complimentary admission:
❏ Name of Organization: __________________________
Tuition includes admission to program sessions, continental breakfast,
luncheon, refreshment break and course syllabus. Refunds will be made
only if written notice of cancellation is received before November 1,
2011. A $50 cancellation fee will apply.