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Tuesday, June 21st, 2022 12 PM – 4:30 PM EST This training is a LIVE WEBINAR and the recording will not be made available after this date. Purpose: Provide the foundational information and training for all CLDR child life specialist disaster responders. This training ensures that all volunteers representing Child Life Disaster Relief on disaster …

Child Life Disaster Relief RespondING to Disasters Training – for CCLSs (June 21) Read More »

Friday , June 3rd, 2022 12 PM – 4:30 PM EST This training is a LIVE WEBINAR and the recording will not be made available after this date. Purpose: Provide the foundational information and training for all CLDR child life specialist disaster responders. This training ensures that all volunteers representing Child Life Disaster Relief on …

Child Life Disaster Relief RespondING to Disasters Training – for CCLSs (June 3) Read More »

This course is required for all CLDR Responders Click to rate this resource! [Total: 4 Average: 3.8]

Presenter: Lauren Porter, LPC, CCLS, RYT OVERVIEW Overview: This presentation will focus on developing tools for regulating our nervous systems and becoming the external regulator for children and families during challenging moments (and emotional flooding – optional). About Our Presenter:  Lauren Rae Porter is a mixed race Mexican and Czech American, mother to a vivacious …

CLDR 203: Staying Connected in the Challenge Read More »

Presenter: Genevieve Lowry, MS. Ed, CEIM, CCLS OVERVIEW This presentation will focus on designing environments and activities that support relationships as the foundation to developing protective factors in children and families leading to resilience. About Our Presenter Bio:Genevieve Lowry has been a Certified Child Life Specialist for since 1990.  She began her career at the …

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Presenter: Catherine (Cat) Boland, CCLS, LMP, MS (she/her) OVERVIEW This presentation will include an introduction to global resources on suicide prevention and response in humanitarian settings, key actors in an emergency response, and the role Child Life Specialists can play within their scope of practice. About Our Presenter: As an experienced Mental Health and Psychosocial …

CLDR 201: Suicide Prevention and Response: Your Role as a Responder Read More »

CLDR 104: Stories from the Field: Providing Dynamic Psychosocial Interventions After Disaster Interested in learning more about Child Life Disaster Relief and how our team of child life specialist volunteers are using their unique skill set to positively impact the disaster relief community? Join us for an up close and personal look during our firist …

CLDR 104: Stories from the Field: Providing Dynamic Psychosocial Interventions After Disaster Read More »

Presented by Katie Nees and Cara Smith. (1 PDU) Click to rate this resource! [Total: 3 Average: 4.7]

On Friday, April 17 at 2 pm CST,  Dr. Lindsey Murphy and Cara Smith presented on on the Five Essential Needs of Children During Disasters. (1 PDU) Click to rate this resource! [Total: 8 Average: 4.4]

On Thursday, June 18,  CLDr Director Katie Nees presented on on Disaster Response and How Child Life Fits (1 PDU) Click to rate this resource! [Total: 10 Average: 4.9]