Trauma Informed Care: Clinical and Regulatory Insights

Trauma Informed Care: Clinical and Regulatory Insights

Includes a Live Web Event on 12/05/2025 at 1:30 PM (EST)

December 5, 2025 | 1:30 - 3:30 pm. EST
Virtual, Live Training

With over 70% of the U.S. population having survived some kind of traumatic event, a health care provider’s ability to appropriately care for patients with a history of trauma is critical. This virtual, live training will will provide attendees with the tools to develop emotionally secure environments for residents in their care. Presenters Dr. Pari Deshmukh and Deborah Franklin, NHA, will provide the building blocks to craft a trauma-informed approach to patient care, including a detailed overview of the definitions of trauma, the current regulatory requirements for patient care, and the clinical insights needed to identify, diagnose, and treat residents who have experienced trauma. 

Upon completion, participants will be able to:

  • Learn the “three E’s” of trauma and their significance in understanding patient history and approaching treatment.
  • Understand the regulatory guidance related to trauma informed care.
  • Gain clinical perspectives for treating residents from a Trauma- Informed Care perspective. 

Presenter(s): Deborah Franklin, Sr. Director of Quality Affairs, Florida Health Care Association, and Dr. Pari Deshmukh, CEO & Medical Director, Balanced Wellbeing 

This program offers a total of 2 computer-based contact hours. Attendees must complete the post-test by December 19, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. EST to receive CEUs. FHCA will post contact hours to CE Broker by December 22, 2025.

Provider Number 50-720: Florida Board of Nursing Home Administrators, Florida Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Clinical Social Work and the Florida Board of Occupational Therapy.

COST: $75 FHCA members | $105 Nonmembers

Instructions to Register: 

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Deborah Franklin

Senior Director of Quality Affairs

Florida Health Care Association

Deborah Franklin is the Senior Director of Quality Affairs for the Florida Health Care Association. Deborah has a Masters of Health Administration and is a nursing home administrator with over thirty years in long term care sector. Deborah is responsible for leading the Association's internal quality department while pioneering initiatives on quality improvement in long term care. She works in conjunction with the association's Board of Directors, Quality Cabinet and associated committees to develop, plan and implement long term care quality and educational programs to support members with their pursuit of providing high-quality, person-centered care. Additionally, Deborah is the key liaison with the executive and legislative branches, state and federal health care agencies on long term care survey and regulatory issues. 

Dr. Pari Deshmukh

CEO & Medical Director

Balanced Wellbeing

Dr. Pari Deshmukh is a highly respected triple board-certified psychiatrist and CEO of Balanced Wellbeing, one of Florida's largest post-acute psychiatry companies. With over 145 full-time mental health providers serving more than 450 facilities, Dr. Deshmukh brings extensive expertise in meeting the complex needs of geriatric patients. His passion for improving the quality of life for residents drives his commitment to providing exceptional training and support to healthcare professionals.

This event will be delivered via a two-hour virtual, live training session on December 5, 2025, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. EST.

• Accessing the Event: Registered attendees will receive an email by December 3 with instructions on how to access the virtual training, which will be broadcast via Zoom.

• Post-Test Deadline: Attendees must complete the post-test by December 19, at 4:00 p.m. EST to receive CEUs.

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Trauma Informed Care: Clinical and Regulatory Insights
12/05/2025 at 1:30 PM (EST)  |  120 minutes
12/05/2025 at 1:30 PM (EST)  |  120 minutes With over 70% of the U.S. population having survived some kind of traumatic event, a health care provider’s ability to appropriately care for patients with a history of trauma is critical. This virtual, on-demand training will offer the building blocks to craft a trauma-informed approach to patient care, including a detailed overview of definitions of trauma and current regulatory requirements for patient care, as well as clinical insights to identify, diagnose, and treat residents who have experienced trauma. Presenters Dr. Pari Deshmukh and Deborah Franklin, NHA, will provide attendees with the tools they need to develop emotionally secure environments for residents in their care.
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