We are excited to welcome Donna L. Schuurman, EdD, FT, Senior Director of Advocacy & Education at the Dougy Center in Portland, Oregon, as our keynote speaker. Dr. Schuurman is internationally recognized as a leading authority on grief and bereaved children, teens, and families. In addition to authoring Never the Same: Coming to Terms with the Death of a Parent (St. Martin’s Press, 2003), she has been a trusted expert featured in major publications such as The New York Times, USA Today, and Redbook. Dr. Schuurman has provided guidance to communities worldwide following tragedies including the Oklahoma City bombing, the 9/11 attacks, the Tohoku Earthquake, and the Sandy Hook school shootings.
Your sponsorship will help us make this important training accessible to healthcare providers across the region. In turn, your organization will be recognized as a community leader in advancing compassionate, ethical, and informed care for families navigating illness and loss.
Support this event as a sponsor and help us grow our safety net when there is a concern for suicide. If you have any questions about sponsorships or the event in general, please reach out to Anne at info@srrn.net 989-781-5260 ext. 1