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Academy on Violence and Abuse 2024 Global Health Summit
September 12-13, 2024
Join us in Washington, DC, In-Person or Virtual
AAMC Learning Center
“Health Education About and Advocacy Against Violence and Abuse Across the Lifespan”
For more information, Contact: Academy on Violence and Abuse
4505 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville, Florida 32207
Phone: 952-974-3270
Email: info@avahealth.org
Global Health Summit Agenda
Day 1
September 12, 2024
Plenary Sessions
- Opening Keynote – To be announced
- ACES Health Champions Update
- Faculty: Tasneem Ismailji, MD
- Innovations and Challenges in Trauma-Informed Medical Education: Trauma Informed Health Care Education and Research Collaborative (TIHCER)
- Faculty: Ellen Goldstein PhD, MFT, Taylor Brown MD, Courtney Barr, PsyD, MS, Binny Chokshi MD, Martina Jelley, MD, MSPH
- Vincent J. Felitti Distinguished Scholar Award presentation – To Be Announced
- AVA Change Maker Award Presentation – To Be Announced
Breakout Sessions & Posters
- Intimate Partner Violence and Child Victims: Identifying Risk and Preventing Harm
- Presenter(s): Kelly Champion, PhD, ABPP
- The Intersection of Gun Violence, Gun Legislation, and Domestic Violence
- Presenter(s): Micaela Deming, JD
- Testing the Danger Assessment (DA)-5 for immigrant survivors of intimate partner violence
- Presenter(s): Hsiu-Fen Lin, MSW, PhD
- Supporting Chinese Immigrant Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
- Presenter(s): Yang Li, PhD, RN
- Bringing evidence to health policy: A case study in community relevant research impact and successful research translation
- Presenter(s): Deborah Loxton, B Psych (Hons1), Dip Mgmt, PhD
- Voices of Expectant Mothers: Exploring Preferences for Trauma-Informed Prenatal Care
- Presenter(s): Mohammad Itani, MSN
- Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs): Comparing trauma burden for mom, dad, and child
- Presenter(s): Christine Forke, PhD, MSN, CRNP, CPNP_PC
- Reproductive and Sexual Coercion: An Intimate form of Abuse
- Presenter(s): Jane Straub
- Child Maltreatment Prevention-Preventing Future Harm through Early Identification and Standardized Workup for Child Abuse
- Presenter(s): DiGangi, Mercie, DO
- Mandated Reporting Revisited: A Look at Rules and Reform Efforts in 2024
- Presenter(s): Alessandra Suuberg, JD
September 13, 2024
Day 2
Plenary Sessions
- Geriatrics: Trauma and mental health
- Faculty: Beth Morrison, MSED, NCC, LCPC
- Supporting IPV Survivors in Children's Hospitals
- Faculty: Lenore Jarvis, MD, MEd, Ashlee Murray, MD, MPH, Kimberly Randell, MD, MSc
Breakouts
- Threading the Trauma Needle Within Primary Care: The Care Process Model for Pediatric Traumatic Stress (CPM-PTS)
- Presenter(s): Shannon Chaplo, PhD
- Support Over Silence: Preparing bystanders to offer support to caregivers and their children during challenging moments in public
- Presenter(s): Nancy Weaver, PhD, MPH
- Interventions in Child Abuse and ACEs: The Role of the Health Care Provider
- Presenter(s): Camille Cummings, PhD
- Health Service Utilization Practices of Black Immigrant Women with Cumulative Trauma Experiences: A Mixed Methods Study
- Presenter(s): Jennifer Lee, PhD Candidate
- Prescription for the District: A Preventive Approach to Violence
- Presenter(s): Nia Bodrick, MD, MPH, Jessica Weisz, MD
- Leveraging a Community-Academic Partnered Research Model to Assess the Implementation of a Novel Athlete Abuse Helpline
- Presenter(s): Bhavya Appana, Abigail Nita, and Robin Ortiz, MD, MS
- Violence and Sleep
- Presenter(s): Medha Somisetty, MD Candidate
- Sexual violence against women: A national study of prevalence and health outcomes
- Presenter(s): Deborah Loxton, B Psych (Hons1), Dip Mgmt, PhD
AVA Change Maker Presentation and Closing Keynote – To Be Announced