Want your organization to become CalmerKids Certified? Simply purchase the CalmerKids program, have staff complete the training, and send the included registration sheets and evaluations back to us. In return-and in addition to accredited CE units for your entire staff-we'll send you certificates suitable for framing for each staff member, certification announcing your facility as CalmerKids Certified, plus attractive CalmerKids Certified lapel pins for your staff.
On this page, see which organizations are already CalmerKids Certified, what people are saying after completing the CalmerKids training, and what people find most helpful about the training. When we receive your registration sheets and evaluation forms, with your permission, we'll add your organization and staff comments to the list!
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Who's CalmerKids Certified?
Alliance Community Hospital
Alliance, OH
Craven Regional Medical Center
New Bern, NC
Desert Regional Medical Center
Palm Springs, CA
Fairview Hospital
Cleveland, OH
Fidalgo Island Walk-In Clinic
Anacortes, WA
Heartland Regional Medical Center
St. Joseph, MO
Heritage Valley Health System
Beaver, PA
Hillcrest Hospital
Mayfield Heights, OH
Lakeland Regional Medical Center
Lakeland, FL
Miami County Medical Center
Paola, KS
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
Pardee Urgent Care
Hendersonville, NC
Polk Medical Center
Cedartown, GA
PrimeCare of Kernersville
Kernersville, NC
San Antonio Urgent Care
San Antonio, TX
Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center
Cambridge, OH
Surya Immediate Medical Care
Latham, NY
Summit Urgent Care
Newnan, GA
Sewickley Valley Hospital
Sewickley, PA
Tulane Hospital for Children
New Orleans, LA
Union General Hospital
Farmerville, LA
Valley Baptist Medical Center
Harlingen, TX
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What are people saying after
completing their CalmerKids training?
"Everything was great - this is a wonderful in-service!"
"Excellent program - well presented!"
"I enjoyed it all. I use almost all these techniques now."
"As a child life specialist, I was aware of most of the topics in this DVD. I am excited to utilize this teaching video with ED staff and urgent care."
"I found it all to be extremely helpful."
"It let you know how to prepare the child and info on how to keep them calm."
"It needs no improvement - very good information!"
"Liked it very much. I think this will benefit our pediatric patients."
"Lots of helpful ways to keep children occupied."
"Real life scenarios to go by."
"It's great!!"
"I liked everything!"
What do people feel is the most helpful aspect
of the CalmerKids training?
"Different positions for the different age groups for certain procedures."
"Seeing the actual interventions with and during the emergencies."
"Being reminded that emergency care is a strange and scary situation for children and staying calm can help keep them calm."
"The ability to accomplish tasks with minimal distress to child."
"Reminder on how to get parents involved and calm the child."
"Learning the proper words to say to kids. I don't do many IVs on kids, and this really helps."
"Great reminders and demos of how to integrate pharmacologic and non-pharm measures such as positioning and communication to ease pain in children."
"Establishing trust and a sense of control."
"Learning more ways to help make children feel more safe and comfortable."
"Showing positions for holding children on mother's lap."
"Information on different options to offer kids."
"Updated information."
"The whole program!"
"Pain control."
"Methods to use with children to distract and calm."
"Ideas for calming, reassuring both the patients and parents."
"Use of LET gel and how to apply it correctly."
"Breakdown of ages with positioning - real life experiences in the video."
"More effective ways of communicating with patients."
"Seeing how to use various distraction techniques."
"Learning distraction techniques and seeing them demonstrated."
"Just stopping to think of child's point of view."
"Information on medications."
"Idea of stopping and taking time to explain procedure, how to deal with pain and positioning."
"Giving sucrose to infants for pain."
"Involving family in all aspects."
"Techniques and ways to speak to children without scaring them."
"Pharmacologic interventions; supplies for kids."
"All of it!"
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- 45-minute training video or DVD
- Accredited CE units for your entire staff
- Certificate suitable for framing for each staff member
- Certification announcing your facility as CalmerKids Certified
- Attractive CalmerKids Certified lapel pins for staff
- One year of unlimited telephone and e-mail support
- 100% unconditional money back guarantee
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The CalmerKids Training Module is for use in any area within one institution. If your organization has multiple sites, contact us for discount pricing.
CalmerKids is a labor of love birthed by Petrack Consulting, a provider of strategic emergency and urgent care consulting, patient and staff satisfaction consulting, and consulting for pediatric emergency care enhancements to community emergency departments, urgent care centers and physician practices. Learn more about our consulting and training services here.
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