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2nd Annual Children’s Grief & Trauma National Conference 2024

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Children’s Grief & Trauma National Conference
Presented by Adam’s Place in partnership with AFN
When Trauma and Grief Collide:
Education and Training to Build Resilience
Live + Virtual
October 18, 2024
Please join us on Friday, October 18th for the 2nd Annual Children’s Grief & Trauma National Conference with the Academy of Forensic Nursing at UNLV.
The mission of Adam’s Place is to provide support for children, teens, and families experiencing grief and loss. This year, Adam’s Place is teaming up with the Academy of Forensic Nursing to present a full day of national speakers addressing important topics related to childhood grief and trauma. The agenda has been carefully selected to be relevant to professionals working in healthcare, social services, education, community groups, law enforcement, legal services, and advocacy groups… anyone who supports children, teens, and families who are dealing with trauma and loss.
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When:
Friday, October 18th, 2024
Where:
In Person & Virtual Event
Richard Tam Alumni Center
4505 S. Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas, NV 89154Â
Preferred Hotel:
If traveling, we recommend booking your hotel stay early. October is a busy month in Las Vegas. There are many hotel options near the UNLV campus.
Boulder Station Hotel and Casino
4111 Boulder Hwy
Las Vegas, NV 89121
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Topics to be Covered:
- Neurobiology of Trauma
- Domestic Violence
- Suitcase Living / Foster Care
- Homelessness
- Suicide
- Sex Trafficking
- Mindfulness for Trauma
Continuing Education Approved:
- Academy of Forensic Nursing
- Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers
- Nevada Department of Education
- Nevada Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors
Cancellation Policy:
In the unfortunate event that you are unable to attend a live conference event for which you have registered (in person or virtual), you may cancel without penalty if written cancellation requests are received up to and including 45 days prior to the start of the event.
Cancellations of less than 45 days of the event will have the registration converted to virtual attendance and have access to the on-line program as well as have the ability to view the recorded sessions for up to 90 days after the date of the conference.

ADA STATEMENT: ADA accommodations will be made in accordance with the law. If you require ADA accommodations, please indicate what your needs are at the time of registration. We cannot ensure the availability of appropriate accommodations without prior notifications.
NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT: Conference activities and programs are offered to all eligible persons regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status in the provision of educational programs and services or employment opportunities and benefits.
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