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Sunday, May 25, 2025
7:00 AM – 7:30 AM
Pacific
Coffee and Light Refreshments
7:00 AM – 7:30 AM
Pacific
Coffee and Light Refreshments
Location: Diamond Ballroom Foyer
7:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Pacific
Registration Desk Open
7:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Pacific
Registration Desk Open
Location: Diamond Ballroom Foyer
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Pacific
Association Update/The Business of Child Life
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Pacific
Association Update/the Business of Child Life
Location: Diamond 4/5
Professional Responsibility
8:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Pacific
“It helped me forget I was here”: Using virtual reality as a child life tool in pediatric hospitalization.
8:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Pacific
“It Helped Me Forget I Was Here”: Using Virtual Reality as a Child Life Tool in Pediatric Hospitalization
Location: Diamond 3
Sherry Xueer Cheng, CCLS, MSc (she/her/hers)
– SickKids | The Hospital for Sick Children
Assessment
Intervention
8:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Pacific
Changing Unit Culture: Enhancing Child Life Impact
8:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Pacific
Changing Unit Culture: Enhancing Child Life Impact
Location: Plaza 1-3
Stephanie Patel, CCLS
– Boston Children's Hospital
Intervention
8:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Pacific
In Our Sensory Friendly Era: Implementing Sensory Safety in Outpatient Settings
8:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Pacific
In Our Sensory Friendly Era: Implementing Sensory Safety in Outpatient Settings
Location: Diamond 6/7
Lynn McGurgan, MS,CCLS,CPMT (she/her/hers)
– Inova L.J. Murphy Children's Hospital
Abigail Sevillian, CCLS, CPMT
– Inova L.J. Murphy Children's Hospital
Jacquelyn A. French, MS, CLS (she/her/hers)
– Inova L.J. Murphy Children's Hospital
Assessment
Intervention
8:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Pacific
Innovation and Impact: A Creative Approach to Child Life Internships
8:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Pacific
Innovation and Impact: A Creative Approach to Child Life Internships
Location: Diamond 1/2
Kayla Black, MPH, CCLS (she/her/hers)
– Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
Meredith Norton, MA, CCLS (she/her/hers)
– Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
Jessica K. Liles, CCLS, Other (she/her/hers)
– Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
Professional Responsibility
DEI
8:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Pacific
Making Practicum a Reality Through a True Partnership Between the Academic and Clinical Settings
8:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Pacific
Making Practicum a Reality Through a True Partnership Between the Academic and Clinical Settings
Location: Georgia 1/2
Sherwood Burns-Nader, CCLS, PhD (she/her/hers)
– University of Alabama
Fairfax Davis, CCLS, MS
– Children's of Alabama
Professional Responsibility
8:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Pacific
Promoting DEI Dialogue through Interdisciplinary Health Equity Journal Clubs
8:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Pacific
Promoting DEI Dialogue Through Interdisciplinary Health Equity Journal Clubs
Location: Diamond 8-10
Katherine Parker, MA, LCAT, ATR-BC, ATCS
– Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital
Ethics
DEI
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Pacific
Child Life Beyond the Hospital: Introducing Child Life Services to Unaccompanied Migrant Children at Emergency Intake Sites
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Pacific
Child Life Beyond the Hospital: Introducing Child Life Services to Unaccompanied Migrant Children at Emergency Intake Sites
Location: Diamond 3
Tracy Reyes Serrano, CCLS (she/her/hers)
– UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, Santa Monica
Lisa Gronroos, CCLS
– UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital
Carina Barrales, CCLS, MS
– UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital
Assessment
Intervention
DEI
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Pacific
Collaborative Care: Enhancing Pediatric Experiences through Adaptive Sensory Environments
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Pacific
Collaborative Care: Enhancing Pediatric Experiences Through Adaptive Sensory Environments
Location: Diamond 8-10
Elise Huntley, MA, CCLS (she/her/hers)
– Dayton Children's Hospital
Sean Antosh, MD (he/him/his)
– Dayton Children's Hospital
Assessment
Intervention
DEI
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Pacific
Consistency is Key: Standardizing the Implementation of Comfort Measures in Ambulatory Spaces
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Pacific
Consistency Is Key: Standardizing the Implementation of Comfort Measures in Ambulatory Spaces
Location: Diamond 6/7
Emily Bollinger, MA, CCLS (she/her/hers)
– University of Kentucky
Jennifer Guilliams, CCLS (she/her/hers)
– Kentucky Children's Hospital
Intervention
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Pacific
Enhancements using technology to improve the student and clinical rotation supervisors’ experience
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Pacific
Enhancements Using Technology to Improve the Student and Clinical Rotation Supervisors’ Experience
Location: Georgia 1/2
Brittany Rogers, M.Ed., AC, CCLS
– Nationwide Children's Hospital & Bowling Green State University
Professional Responsibility
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Pacific
Know your worth! How to lean into quality improvement to define the financial value and elevate child life services
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Pacific
Know Your Worth! How to Lean into Quality Improvement to Define the Financial Value and Elevate Child Life Services
Location: Diamond 1/2
Caroline G. Cortezia, CCLS, MS (she/her/hers)
– UCSF Health
Alejandra Kim-Arredondo, CCLS, MS (she/her/hers)
– UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital San Francisco
Professional Responsibility
DEI
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Pacific
More than Molds: The utilization of facility dogs in legacy building and bereavement interventions
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Pacific
More Than Molds: The Utilization of Facility Dogs in Legacy Building and Bereavement Interventions
Location: Plaza 1-3
Annie LeSage, CCLS
– Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Haley Spiron, MS, CCLS (she/her/hers)
– Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Intervention
