Ethics Committee Brown Bag Workshop Schedule

Date/Location

Title of Presentation

Presenter(s)

January 14, 2025

Tuesday

Microsoft Teams

CANCELED

CANCELED

February 11, 2025

Tuesday

Microsoft Teams

Pediatric Death and Dying in Contemporary America

Ian Wolfe, PhD, RN, HEC-C Director of Ethics, Children’s Minnesota

March 11, 2025

Tuesday

Microsoft Teams

An Investigation into the Public’s Attitude Toward
Opting Out of Brain Death

Nicholas Ludka, BA, MD (Cand) & Abram Brummett, PhD, HEC-C
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

April 8, 2025

Tuesday

Microsoft Teams

Plot Twists in Patient Care: Managing Expectations and Surprises

Candyce Greene, MD, MPH, MSW
Pediatric Ethics Fellow, CMKC

May 14, 2025

Tuesday

Microsoft Teams

TBD

Merhawit Abadi, MD & Tsedenia Kebede, MD
St. Paul’s Hospital Millenium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

June 10, 2025

Tuesday

Microsoft Teams

CANCELED

CANCELED

July 8, 2025

Tuesday

Microsoft Teams

Extremes of Periviability:
When Care Becomes Experimental

Stephanie Kukora, MD
Associate Professor, Division of Neonatology & Bioethics Center, CMKC

August 12, 2025

Tuesday

Microsoft Teams

Charles Herrin, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas Texas

September 9, 2025

Tuesday

Microsoft Teams

Cultivating Empathy:
The Path to Healthier Professional and Personal Relationships

Christy Edwards, MDiv, BCC
Senior Staff Chaplain, Spiritual Services Department, CMKC

October 14, 2025

Tuesday

Microsoft Teams

Surveying Nurse Perceptions of Trisomy 18 Diagnosis

Bella Hadden, MBA, BSN, RN, CCRN-N, RNC-NIC, CBC
ICU Staff Nurse, CMKC

November 11, 2025

Tuesday

Microsoft Teams

December 9, 2025

Tuesday

Microsoft Teams

Narrative Ethics:
“Breath by Breath” & “A Mistake in the Night”

Anahid Shook, BSRT, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS
Transport RT, Critical Care Transport, CMKC

Renee' Armbruster, RN, BSN, CCRN
Critical Care Staff Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, CMKC