59196 - JHACH 7th Annual Pediatric Brain Symposium

Thursday, November 6, 2025, 1:00 PM - Sunday, November 9, 2025, 5:00 PM, Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Creek, Orlando, FL

The 7th Annual Pediatric Brain Symposium is intended for a broad range of providers who work within the bounds of brain health sciences. Featuring professionals in various fields of the neurosciences, this conference will address issues in pediatric brain health with a focus on epilepsy, movement disorders, and behavioral health.

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1. Identify and apply evidence-based strategies for the recognition, assessment, and management of suicidality in pediatric patients within clinical and community settings.
2. Describe the impact of workplace violence on healthcare providers, and implement techniques to promote safety, resilience, and wellness in the workplace.
3. Differentiate between tic disorders and other movement disorders in children and adolescents, and utilize appropriate diagnostic tools and treatment modalities.
4. Evaluate and manage feeding and swallowing disorders (dysphagia) in pediatric patients, incorporating interdisciplinary approaches and referrals as needed.
5. Recognize and treat communication disorders in children through collaboration with speech-language pathologists and other allied professionals.
6. Implement multidisciplinary approaches for diagnosing and managing complex neurological disorders, including movement disorders and drug-resistant epilepsy, utilizing emerging treatment options, such as dietary, therapy, neuromodulation, and surgical interventions.
7. Interpret recent developments in pediatric neuroimmunology and apply current evidence to clinical practice in the diagnosis and management of related conditions.
8. Assess current trends in pediatric migraine treatment, including pharmacologic and device-based interventions, and apply best practices for individualized care.
9. Demonstrate enhanced skills in high-stakes communication, particularly during emotionally charged interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
10. Screen, intervene, and refer appropriately for behavioral and mental health concerns, with a special focus on integrated mental health services in pediatric practice.
11. Describe evolving diagnostic criteria and sex-based differences in autism spectrum disorders, applying current research to clinical assessment and care planning.
12. Promote and prioritize provider wellbeing, recognizing its role in enhancing patient safety, reducing burnout, and improving job satisfaction and clinical outcomes.
13. Apply tools and strategies learned during the symposium to improve interdisciplinary collaboration among primary care providers, specialists, and nursing teams in the care of pediatric neuroscience patients.

Registration Details:

PHYSICIANS

Full Conference Registration: $500

Early Discounted Rate: $425

(Register by 10/10/25)

NURSES, APPS, PHDS, OTHERS

Full Conference Registration : $375

Early Discounted Rate : $300

(Register by 10/10/25)

EARLY MOBILITY WORKSHOP ONLY

Thursday and Friday : $250

STUDENTS, RESIDENTS, FELLOWS

Full Conference Registration : $150

Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Florida Board of Nursing. The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 20.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Policy on Speaker and Provider Disclosure

It is the policy of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine that the presenter and provider globally disclose conflicts of interest. The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine OCME has established policies in place to identify and mitigate relevant conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity. Detailed disclosure will be made prior to presentation of the education.

Maintenance of Certification

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 8.25 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.

Other Credit

The Florida Board of Nursing has approved this course for Nursing Contact Hours, awarded by Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital. Florida Board of Nursing Provider #50-2821

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Program accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

PAs may claim a maximum of 20.00 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.

Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Creek
Address: 14651 Chelonia Parkway
Orlando, FL 32821
Hotel Phone: (407) 390-2300

Guest Room : $236/night (plus applicable state and local tax)

Self-Parking : $15/day (plus tax)

Valet: $38/day (plus tax)

Resort Fee: $15/day

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When reserving accommodations, please identify yourself as attending the "Johns Hopkins 7th Annual Pediatric Brain Symposium"

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Johns Hopkins University adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.