Includes portions of the conference program highlighting presentation by Travis Barnhart. Planned Parenthood Great Plains' second annual conference, Sexual and Reproductive Health: Expanding Access to Care, is a gathering place for medical professionals, academics, policy advocates, social service professionals and private sector partners from the region. On the heels of PPGP's recent expansion in four states, this year's conference is dedicated to increasing access to high quality, specialized health care for the many diverse communities we all collectively serve across our region.

1. SEXUAL &
REPRODUCTIVE
HEALTH:
E*panding Access to Care
4.7.17
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Planned Parenthood Great Plains

2. Welcome
Planned Parenthood Great Plains' second annual conference,
Sexual and Reproductive Health: Expanding Access to Care,
is a gathering place for medical professionals, academics,
policy advocates, social service professionals and private
sector partners from the region. On the heels of PPGP's recent
expansion into four states, this year's conference is dedicated
to increasing access to high quality, specialized health care for
the many diverse communities we all collectively serve across
our region.
*Disclosure
ln order to obtain nursing continuing education units, you
must attend the entire program and complete the evaluation
. form.
No conflicts of interest were disclosed by any member of the
planning committee or any author of the program content.
Only workshops under this category, marked in this program
with a blue asterisk, are eligible for continuing nursing
education units. This was approved by the Midwest Multistate
Division, an accredited approver by the American Nurses
Credentia ling Center's Com m ission on Accred itation.
IFYOU HAVE OUESTIONS OR CONCERNS DURING ORAFTERTHE
CON FERENCE, PLEASE CONTACT:
KAYAH GAUSMAN
PROVIDER RELATIONS MANAGER
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3. Schedule of Events
7:30-8:00 a.m. Registration
Coffee and continental breakfast available
8:00-9:15 a.m. Welcome
rlntroduction Town Square
Mike Anderson, Emcee
.Welcome Remarks
Laura McOuade, PPGP President & CEO
oPlenary Speaker, Pamela Merritt
Framework, Definitions, and How We Win
9:15-9:20 a.m. Transition
9:20-10:35 a.m. A.M. Workshop I
oSex, Shame & Suicide Paseo Room
Chuck Franks, ICSW, CST, lntegrated Health Counseling
ePanel: Addressing the Gap in Health Care Brush Creek Room
for the LGBTOIA Community
- Stephanie Mott, Transgender Faith Tour
- Nyla Foster, Kansas City Anti-Violence Project
- Suzanne Wheeler, MA, Colonel (R), Planned Parenthood Great Plains
- Carmen Xavier, CRNA, RN
10;35-10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m. A.M. Workshop ll
.HPV Updates and Strategies to lncrease Brookside Room
HPV Vaccinations*
Dr. William Atkinson, lmmunizafign Action Coalition
.Panel: Providing Culturally Competent Health Paseo Room
Care for LGBTOIA Patients
- Dr. Jill Jacobson, M.D., Children's Mercy Hospital
- Beth Sonneville, Chaplain, Children's Mercy Hospital
- Emma Newberry-Davis, Take Root: Red State Perspectives
on Reprod uctive Justice Conference
- Kristin Metcalf-Wilson, NP, Planned Parenthood Great Plains
oPanel: Advocacy & Access Surrounding PrEP Brush Creek Room
- Travis Barnhart, Good Samaritan Project
- Mark Sawkin, PharmD, AAHIVP, Kansas City CARE Clinic
- Kelly Brunk, University of KS Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate

4. A.M. Workshops ll
(10:45-12:00)
*HPV Updates and Strategies to
I ncrease H PV Vaccinations
Featuring: Dr. William Atkinson, lmmunization Action Coalition
Dr. William Atkinson will address Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
infection in women and men and the burden of HPV disease
in the United States. We'll take a look at the HPV vaccine,
recommendations for its use, and effective practices to increase
vaccination rates.
Featuring: Dr. JillJacobson, M.D., Children's Mercy Hospital
o Beth Sonneville, Chaplain, Children's Mercy Hospital .
Emma Newberry-Davis, Take Root: Red State Perspectives on
Reproductive Justice Conference . Kristin Metcalf-Wilson, RN,
Planned Parenthood Great Plains
Providing culturally competent health care for LGBTOIA
patients is an important part of expanding access for one of
the most underserved populations. Dr. Jill Jacobson, Beth
Son nevi I le, Em ma Newberry-Davis, a nd Kristi n M etca If-Wi lson
will combine their clinical, advocacy, and personal experiences
to offer practrcal advice for providers seeking to improve the
care inside exam rooms and doctor's offices,
Panel: Advocacy & Access Surrounding Brush Creek Room
PrEP
Featuring: Travis Barnhaft, Good Samaritan Project o Mark
Sawkin, PharmD, AAHIVB Kansas City CARE Clinic . Kelly Brunk,
University of KS Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate
Studies show that when high risk women or people of color
learn more about Pre Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) as an effective
prevention regimen against HIV infection, they choose it. But, the
treatment rs predominantly marketed to white men who have
sex with men, This panel discussion will explore ways to increase
access to PrEP and some of the challenges providers must still
overcome in order to ensure this highly effective, preventive
medicine reaches all communities.
Brookside Room
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