Voices in Readiness

Silver Spring, MD US
May 9, 2026

This symposium is designed to engage pediatric patients and families as active partners in improving healthcare system preparedness and response for mental health, infectious disease emergencies, and global health threats.

Target Audience

  • Nurses
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physicians
  • Physician Assistants
  • Social Workers
  • EMTs
  • Patients
  • Families
  • Community Members

Learning Objectives

  • Assess gaps in current emergency preparedness strategies for mental health & infectious diseases.
  • Identify potential strategies to close the gap in emergency preparedness that supports patients, families and communities in mental health and infectious disease domains

Additional Information

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Children's National Hospital designates this Live activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 4.00 ANCC
    Children's National Hospital will provide 4.00 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
  • 4.00 APA
    Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs. All confirmed participants will earn 4.00 CE credits upon successful completion of the learning event and evaluation.
  • 4.00 CAPCE
    This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 4.00 CEH.
    • 4.00 Basic
  • 4.00 ASWB
    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Children’s National Hospital is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 4.00 continuing education credits.
    • 4.00 General
  • 4.00 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.
Course opens: 
04/01/2026
Course expires: 
07/17/2026
Event starts: 
05/09/2026 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
05/09/2026 - 12:00pm EDT
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One Inventa Pl,
Silver Spring, MD 20910
United States

Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Children’s National Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Children’s National Hospital Accreditation Provider# 4008362

Credit Designation Statements

Physicians: Children’s National Hospital designates this live/enduring activity for a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Nurses: Children’s National Hospital designates this activity for a maximum of 4.0 Live/Enduring ANCC contact hours. 

Social Workers: As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Children’s National Hospital is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 4.0 general continuing education credits.  

CAPCE: This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Prehospital Continuing Education for 4.0 [type*] CEH. 

 

Available Credit

  • 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Children's National Hospital designates this Live activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 4.00 ANCC
    Children's National Hospital will provide 4.00 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
  • 4.00 APA
    Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs. All confirmed participants will earn 4.00 CE credits upon successful completion of the learning event and evaluation.
  • 4.00 CAPCE
    This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 4.00 CEH.
    • 4.00 Basic
  • 4.00 ASWB
    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Children’s National Hospital is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 4.00 continuing education credits.
    • 4.00 General
  • 4.00 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.
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