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Forward29th Annual La Crosse Child Maltreatment Conference - Livestream (virtual)
May 12 - 13, 2026 - Internet Live Activity - Onalaska, Wisconsin
Broadcast in Central Time
Course Director: Caitlin E. Kolb, R.N.
The 29th Annual Child Maltreatment Conference delivers evidence‑based education on emerging best practices, trends in child abuse and neglect, multidisciplinary collaboration, and strategies that strengthen community and family responses to protect children and support justice for victims.
Course Highlights:
- Victim-centered approaches to child abuse investigations
- Key concepts in custody-related trauma and family impact
- Social media and smartphone influences on child safety and development
- Trauma-focused treatment updates, including somatic and ART therapies
- Child death investigation essentials, with doll reenactment case insights
Target Audience
This conference is designed for frontline and multidisciplinary child protection professionals, including child advocacy center staff, child protection workers, medical and mental health providers, forensic interviewers, prosecutors, law enforcement officials, social workers, school personnel, emergency response personnel, and victim and witness advocates.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Integrate developmentally appropriate, non‑leading questions into child maltreatment investigations
- Apply appropriate techniques and skills in the investigation of child death cases
- Incorporate leading trends in victim‑centered investigations into practice
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Broadcast in Central Time
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant. Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development is not responsible for expenses incurred by an individual who is not confirmed and for whom space is not available at the meeting. Costs incurred by the registration such as airline or hotel fees or penalties are the responsibility of the registrant.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s):
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 13.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 13.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 13.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 13.00 ANCC
- 13.00 Attendance
- 13.00 IPCE
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Price
Broadcast in Central Time
To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
Commitment to Belonging and Inclusion
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which all individuals are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
Every effort will be made to accommodate dietary requirements; however, some requests may not be feasible based on venue kitchen capabilities. Attendees will be contacted in advance if a dietary restriction cannot be fulfilled.
The Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development strives for fully accessible learning experiences. If you anticipate any barriers while attending this course, please reach out to the course coordinator who will be in touch with all registrants If you need disability-related accommodations, please contact the Office of Wellness and Academic Support – Disability Access Services at MCCMS.DS@mayo.edu or submit the Accommodation Request form.
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