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    Story-telling & Sense-Making: Narrative Medicine and Person-Centered Care

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    Appropriate Disciplines

    • Physical Therapist
    • Certified Occupational Therapy Asst
    • Occupational Therapist
    • Physical Therapy Asst
    • Speech Language Pathologist
    • Speech Language Pathology Asst
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Course Description

An introductory-level course introducing allied health clinicians to the concept, foundational principles, and history of narrative medicine, how it relates to person-centered care across disciplines, and the benefits for clinicians, patients, and the broader interdisciplinary team. Participants will also engage in an interactive workshop for hands-on practice with replicable techniques.

ATTENDANCE:

  1. On Tour Options: Attend the course in person at any City/Date listed. Streaming is only available for courses held at the Gulf Breeze/CIAO Studios location.
  2. Livestream Options:
    1. Attend via Livestream from anywhere around the world. Livestream participants will login to access the event from their computer.
    2. Or – Attend in person at CIAO Studios in Gulf Breeze, FL.

LIVESTREAMS ONLY:

  • Events are streamed in real time. 
  • Course agenda is in Central time (CST). Please adjust for your time zone.
  • Registrants who attend the livestream broadcast will be able to interact with instructor.
  • All registrants will have access to the broadcast recording for 14 days.
  • A group may view the course together; however, each attendee must be individually registered in order to receive CE credit.

COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Attend/view entire course
  • Pass multiple choice quiz (80% min score)
  • Complete online course evaluation

CE CREDIT:

See CE Credit Tab for professional board approval information

  • SLPs - this course is registered with ASHA as Blended Learning. ASHA CEUs may be earned by attending live, viewing the recording, or a combination of both.
  • OTs - Participants who need live hours for state license renewal must attend in real time yet, will still have access to the recording for 14 days.
  • PTs - Participants who need live hours for state license renewal must attend in real time yet, will still have access to the recording for 14 days.

Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Describe key reasons why a narrative medicine approach is critical to providing person-centered care
  • Describe specific ways in which this approach might enrich the patient experience
  • Describe key reasons why this approach might enrich the clinician experience
  • Identify three specific activities or modalities to employ during clinical care
  • Identify practical strategies for implementing in the “real world” of a clinic setting

Kathryn Bradley

Kathryn W. Bradley SLPD, CCC Dr. Kathryn W. Bradley has practiced as an SLP for twelve years, and has served as Manager, Rehabilitation Services for Atlantic Health, a hospital system on the East Coast, for the past five years, where she provides clinical and operational leadership for outpatient SLP services across the system. Dr. Bradley additionally serves as adjunct professor at Kean University, where she teaches both graduate and undergraduate students, focusing on adult cognitive-linguistic disorders as well as pediatric dysphagia and feeding disorders. Dr. Bradley earned her BA in Neuroscience from Columbia University; her MA in Speech-Language-Hearing from Temple University; and her SLPD from Northwestern University, where her culminating project focused on the impact of Narrative Medicine on the development of empathy and clinical presence in graduate student clinicians.

Financial Disclosure: Kathryn receives honoraria from CIAO for the presentation of her live courses and royalties for the sale of her recorded courses.
Non-Financial Disclosure: None to Disclose

Live Stream is 30 minute lunch

Day 1

08:00 - 08:15
Introduction to speaker, review of agenda
08:15 - 09:00
Introduction to basic concepts & history of the approach
09:00 - 09:45
How does this support Person-Centered care?
09:45 - 10:00
Break
10:00 - 10:45
What are the benefits for clinicians?
10:45 - 12:00
Workshop
12:00 - 12:30
Lunch
12:30 - 02:00
Translating into patient care
02:00 - 02:15
Break
02:15 - 02:45
Practical Strategies for Integrating Practice into the Workplace
02:45 - 03:00
Questions and Answers

Delivery VIA:

  • Live Stream - This course is offered from our Live Stream studio. Watch and interact with the instructor from wherever you are or join us as part of the studio audience in sunny Gulf Breeze, FL. Included with each Live Stream registration is access to the course recording for the 14 days immediately following the broadcast.

Contact hours pre-approved for:

  • 6 Hours
  • CIAO is an ASHA Approved Provider (0.6 ASHA CEUs)
  • ASHA CE Provider Approval and use of the Brand Block does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products, or clinical procedures.
  • This course meets PDU requirements for NBCOT (6 PDUs)
  • CIAO is an Illinois Approved Provider for PT/PTA Continuing Education
  • CIAO is recognized as an Approved Provider for PT/PTAs by the NYSE Dept State Board for PT
  • This activity is provided by the Texas Board of PT Examiners Accredited Prov #2802009TX
  • This activity meets continuing competence requirements for PT/PTA license renewal in TX
  • The assignment of Texas PT CCUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products or clinical procedures by TPTA or TBPTE
  • The Physical Therapy Board of California recognizes CIAO Seminars as an Approval Agency to Approve Providers Offering Continuing Competency Courses
  • The Physical Therapy Board of California has determined that CIAO meets the standards set forth in section 1399.95 of the CA Code of Regulations
  • CIAO is a Rule Approved Provider for the Florida Board of Physical Therapy
  • CIAO is an Approved Provider for the Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
  • Approved for:
  • 6 Hrs. PT/PTAs in CA(CIAO26-167), IL, TX (TX(6 CCUs, APTA#2802009TX)
  • 7 Hrs. OT/COTAs, PT/PTAs in FL (CE Broker #20-1361493)
  • 7.2 Hrs. PT/PTAs in NY
  • 6 Hrs. Registered with CEBroker for OT/COTAs in AL, AZ, GA, LA, MS, SC, TN
  • 6 Hrs. Registered with CEBroker for PT/PTAs in AZ, GA, OK, SC

Course meets requirements for:

  • PT/PTAs in AL, AK, AZ, AR, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, HI, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MO, MT,
  • PT/PTAs in NE, NH, NC, ND, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, UT, VT, VA, WA, WI, WY
  • OT/COTAs in AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, LA, KS, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT,
  • OT/COTAs in NE, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

    • CIAO Automatically reports to CE Broker for Florida Occupational and Physical Therapists and Assistants. Florida SLPs can either use the ASHA CE Participant Form (Bubble Sheet) or self-submit through CE Broker.


    CIAO is recognized on the NBCOT Provider Registry (meets PDU requirements for NBCOT)


    Introductory Level
    0.6 ASHA CEUs


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