Date
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Time
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Location Name
Kissimmee
Name
Silent Stories, Bridged Voices: Uniting Advocacy & Action to Turn Trauma into Healing in Healthcare
Track
Physical and Mental Health
Speakers
Gigi Barrios, CommonSpirit Health
Laura Beas-Mejia, Dignity Health/CommonSpirit Health
Ritika Sharma, Dignity Health
Gigi Barrios Laura Beas-Mejia
Description

 

🗳️ Workshop check-in/out
(required for social worker, nurse and nurse practitioner CE credit)

🩺 NP & APRN survey
(required for nurse and nurse practitioner CE credit)

✏️ Workshop survey
(not required but appreciated)

This workshop explores how patient advocates help trafficking survivors be seen, heard, and supported in clinical settings—using a real-life case to examine trauma-informed care, systemic barriers, and survivor-centered program design from identification to long-term healing.