2025 Gillette Children's APP Pediatric Specialty Conference

The third annual Gillette Children’s Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Pediatric Specialty Conference is a one-day conference designed to educate, inspire, and celebrate our APP profession. Our faculty will aim to address pediatric health concerns, share relevant patient cases, and offer best practices on how to manage the pediatric patient in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Topics will cover a wide variety of complex pediatric conditions. Participants will also have the opportunity address specific questions with our clinical experts through dedicated Q&A time throughout the conference. Breakfast and lunch are included with registration.

This conference is targeted to advanced practice providers, registered nurses, and other interested pediatric healthcare professionals. Additionally, advanced practice nurse and physician assistant students interested in pursuing a career in pediatrics are invited to attend. However, all medical professionals are welcome.

Register to attend before April 14th.

See below for conference agenda.

Cancellation/Refund Policy: Cancellations received by 02/10/25 will be eligible for a full refund. Cancellations received between 02/11/25 and 03/31/25 will be eligible for a 50% refund. Cancellations received after 03/31/25 will not be eligible for a refund. All refunds issued will be less any applicable EventBrite registration fees and will be issued to the original payment method used to register for the conference.

Participants attending this conference will be able to:

• Explore up to date, evidence-based, approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of various pediatric health conditions.
• Discuss patient specific cases with fellow pediatric colleagues and obtain the latest information on new treatments and innovations to inspire change in your practice for improved patient outcomes.
• Appreciate the challenges facing pediatric patients through the lens of a family caring for a child with complex needs.

Check back for updates and a formal agenda soon. Anticipated topics include:

• Family Perspective of Child with Complex Medical Needs
• Mental Health Support For Providers, Patients, and Families
• Pulmonary Care
• Pediatric Trauma
• Gastrointestinal Disorders
• Nutrition in Patients with Complex Needs
• Pain and Palliative Care
• Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
• Tracheostomy Care

Gillette Children’s Planning Committee: Heidi Davis, APRN, CPNP | Julie Mills, APRN, CNP-PC | Megan Moffat, MS, APRN, CPNP | Mindy Ostrowski, APRN, CNP, DNP | Anna Rauch, DNP, APRN, CNP, PNP-PC | Jean Stansbury, APRN, CPNP, CHPPN | Jennifer Wilhelmy, CWCN, APRN, CNP

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ will be available. Number of credits / contact hours TBD.

Gillette Children’s is accredited by the Minnesota Medical Association (MMA) to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians and takes responsibility for the content, quality, and integrity of this educational activity.

Questions: If you have any questions regarding this CME activity, please contact us at [email protected].

If you need hotel accommodations, here are a few hotels available near the conference venue:

• Spring Hill Suites (472 Jackson St., St. Paul, MN 55101)
• Drury Plaza Hotel (175 10th St. E., St. Paul, MN 55101)
• Hyatt Place (180 Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55101)

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