Overview

Emerging Topics in Catholic Health Care Ethics

A clinical ethics webinar series co-sponsored by the Catholic Health Association in cooperation with
Georgetown University
Loyola University Chicago
Saint Louis University
Australian Catholic University
Boston College

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Emerging Topics in Catholic Health Care Ethics, Series 4, Session 7
Promoting Human Dignity and Workplace Safety During Mental Health Crises in the Emergency Department
March 5, 2025
1 to 1:45 p.m. ET

This webinar addresses the ethical challenges of caring for behavioral health patients in emergency departments and provides practical recommendations for responding to patients who present with aggressive behaviors. Learn evidence-based de-escalation strategies and team-based interventions that promote human dignity while ensuring the safety of patients and staff during the clinical encounter.

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Andrea Thornton, BCC, MTS, PhD(c)
Theology and Health Care Ethics
Mission Director, Mercy Anderson and Clermont Hospitals

Registration

March 5, 2025
1 to 1:45 p.m. ET
(Please adjust for your time zone)

Registration Fee:
CHA Members*: $0/$50
Non-Members: $100

*CHA Member registration fee is based upon member type. Please click the “REGISTER” button below and log in or contact the CHA Service Center at [email protected] for your pricing.

Questions? Email CHA or call (800) 230-7823

Registration coming soon.

Who Should Attend

  • Medical directors, CMOs, CNOs
  • Physicians
  • Nurses
  • Residents, medical and nursing students
  • Ethicists
  • Mission leaders
  • Ethics committees
  • Pastoral care directors
  • Graduate students in moral theology or health care ethics
  • Persons interested in Catholic health care ethics


Can't Participate in the Live Event?

Don't worry if you cannot attend the live event. CHA will record the webinar and share the recording with all who are registered — so please register today for this webinar.


Contact

For more information, contact CHA Service Center or Brian M. Kane, Ph.D., CHA senior director, ethics.