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ECHO Autism:
Behavior Solutions in Hospitals

  • ECHO Autism Flagship Program
  • Overview
  • Curriculum
  • Hub Team

Aim

Improve access to safe and effective care for autistic people in acute medical/psychiatric settings

What You Will Learn

Behavior as communication, safety planning, de-escalation basics

How You Will Learn

  • Specific de-identified case guidance
  • Convenient, interactive, web-based small group format
  • All Teach, All Learn Model

Intended Audience

Acute health care teams: nurses, physicians, social workers, child life specialists, security, etc. 

Note

This ECHO Autism program operates as a closed cohort. Please complete the interest form for information about our next cohort.

Topics for Learning and Discussion

  • Medical Conditions: Impact on Behavior
  • Patient and Families as Partners
  • Behavior Assessment: Pain vs Agitation
  • Medication Management
  • Communication Across Systems
  • Beyond the Hospital Stay
ECHO AUTISM: BEHAVIOR SOLUTIONS IN HOSPITALS

Hub Team

Rena
Rena Sorensen, PhD
Clinical Psychologist, Program Lead
Kristin Koehn
Kristin Koehn, MD
Pediatric Hospitalist
37
Alicia Brewer Curran, BS
Lived Experience Expert
13
Melinda Odum, LCSW
Resource Expert
39
Michael Hansen, BS
Program Coordinator

Program Includes:

  • Frequency:
    Weekly
  • Time:
    1:15 - 2:45 pm CT
  • Duration:
    April 14, 2025 - May 19, 2025
  • Sessions:
    6
  • Language:
    English
  • CME/CE Credit:
    Yes
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