Imagine the stress of returning to school, following a psychiatric hospitalization for the pediatric patient, their family and caregivers. Dr. Sarah Edwards, director for the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Courtney Vaughn, school transition Specialist at the University of Maryland join join host Laura Hoffman, Sr. Performance Improvement Program Director, to explain how their school transitions program helps these patients and families adjust to that transition.

Guests: Sarah Edwards, DO Director for the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry University of Maryland

Courtney Vaughan, MSW, LCSW-C School Transition Specialist University of Maryland

Moderator: Laura Hoffman, DNP, MSN, RN, CPHQ PI Program Director Vizient

Show Notes:

[00:52 – 02:54] Overview of the school transitions program

[02:55 – 03:55] What is a family connector and how they provide emotional support

[03:56 – 05:30] Program elements that help youth to stay on track

[05:31 – 07:57] Impressive outcomes of this program

[07:58 – 09:16] What this program has meant to them from a personal or a professional standpoint

Links | Resources:

Contacting Knowledge on the Go: picollaboratives@vizientinc.com

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