FIT-School of Public Health Telehealth Webinar Series
Learn how leading clinicians are using the latest technology to remotely serve their patients at home during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Join us for a series of free, one hour webinars designed to instruct healthcare professionals, clinicians, and leaders of community-based organizations through the intricacies of enabling telehealth remote home visits.
Each webinar was moderated by Marian Levy, DrPH, RD, FAND, Professor and Associate Dean of the School of Public Health at the University of Memphis. A certificate of attendance for Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists was available upon request. Continuing Education Unit credits were available for webinar attendees in the Behavior Analysis, Public Health, and Social Work professions. We hope you benefit from viewing these webinars, videotaped in June 2020. Please note that we can only provide official Continuing Education Unit credits for those who viewed the live webinars on the original air dates.
2021 - 2022 Series
Tuesday, April 6 2021 | NOON - 1:00 PM CDT | Breaking Barriers to Literacy across the Lifespan: Perspectives from Audiology, Education, Optometry, and Speech/Language Pathology
Panel Includes: Anasa Franklin, M.A.; Katherine Mendez, M.A.; Deborah Moncrieff, Ph.D.; Melissa Zarn, O.D.
Thursday, April 8 2021 | NOON - 1:00 PM CDT | Amblyaudia: How to Diagnose and Treat it with a Short-term Intervention
Panel Includes: Deborah Moncrieff, Ph.D., CCC-A; Jenifer P Taylor, Au.D.
Friday, April 16 2021 | NOON - 1:00 PM CDT | How Are Your Boys and Men Doing?
Panel Includes: Gregory Washington, LCSW, Ph.D, Jerry Watson, LCSW, Ph.D, Randolph Potts, Ph.D, Shea Langs, LCSW.
2020 Series
Tuesday, June 2 | 11 AM-NOON CDT | Delivering Telehealth to Under-served/Vulnerable Client Populations: Best Practices
Attendees will learn the best practices for engaging vulnerable populations in telehealth programming and learn how to identify factors that can help establish rapport with clients remotely.
Panel Includes: Rosie Phillips Davis, Ph.D. ABPP; Espi Ralston, MA, MAT, MA, CMI-Spanish, CHTM; Larita Webb Taylor, PhD, MPH, CLC.
Thursday, June 4 | 11 AM-NOON CDT | Engaging Caregivers and Setting Up the Home Environment: A Telehealth Delivery How-to
Attendees will learn the “how-tos” of telehealth delivery, including how to set up the home environment and engage caregiver.
Panel Includes: Gregory Washington, LCSW, Ph. D; Laura B. Casey, Ph.D., BCBA-D, NCSP, NCC; Katherine Mendez, M.A., CCC-SLP.
Tuesday, June 9 | 11 AM-NOON CDT | Telehealth in School-based Programming: Tips, Techniques, and Best Practices
Attendees will understand the need and purpose of telehealth in today's clinical programming in schools, learn best practices in programming for school-based practitioners, and become more knowledgeable about best practices in providing telehealth services for social emotional learning and mental health needs.
Panel Includes: Susan E. Elswick, EdD, LCSW, LSSW, and Vice President of ACSSW; Dr. Sarah Caliboso-Soto, LCSW.
Thursday, June 11 | 11 AM-NOON CDT | Training Health Profession Students Via Remote Learning
Attendees will understand the need and purpose of telehealth in today's clinical programming, become more knowledgeable about best practices in providing telehealth services, and become more familiar with Behavior Skills Training (BST) as a model for student training in telehealth.
Panel Includes: Anne Cornelius, BCBA; Susan E. Elswick, EdD, LCSW, LSSW, and Vice President of ACSSW; Belinda Fleming, PhD, MSN.
Tuesday, June 16 | 11 AM-NOON CDT | Opportunities in Telehealth
Panelists will explain how to prepare sessions to ensure generalization occurs across environments and describe how to engage parents and keep treatment plans viable remotely.
Panel Includes Laura B. Casey, Ph.D., BCBA-D, NCSP; Matthew Davidson, MS, BCBA, LBA.
Thursday, June 18 | 11 AM-NOON CDT | Billing and Technology in Telehealth
Attendees will learn the different types of services that can (and cannot) be delivered by telehealth and how to bill telehealth services to most major insurance companies.
Panel Includes: Sarah E. Warren, AuD, PhD; Rachel Lauletta, MS, BCBA, LBA; Sharon Lusk, JD, CPA, CMC, CMCO.
Thursday, September 24 | 11:00AM -12:00PM CST | Supporting Teachers with Classroom Management Techniques in the Virtual Classroom
Attendees will learn why some students struggle in virtual platform, techniques to support classroom management in the virtual world, and ways in which school social workers can embed practices to support the social-emotional and behavioral needs of students and support teachers in the virtual classroom.
Presenter: Dr. Susan Elswick, Department of Social Work (University of Memphis)
Thursday, October 22 | 11:00AM -12:00PM CST | Mindfulness Moments: Embedding Regulating Activities into PreK-12th Virtual Classrooms
Attendees will learn why mindfulness and regulating activities are needed in a time of virtual school, ways in which to embed mindfulness activities into the Prek-12 virtual classroom, activities to engage learners and assist them with regulating through grounding activities and incremental breaks.
Presenter: Dr. Susan Elswick, Department of Social Work (University of Memphis); Rev. Jesse Johnson, Program Director (Christ Church United Methodist)
