
Please join ADDP on September 16, 2022 for our Annual Membership Meeting.
As in years past, the day will include an update on ADDP and our work on behalf of providers over the past year. Ellen Attaliades, ADDP President & CEO and other members of the ADDP Board of Directors and staff will provide business and advocacy updates and we will also have several ADDP Business Members exhibiting/in attendance.
Guest Speaker: Barbara Rubel
ADDP is pleased to announce that this year's guest speaker for our Annual Membership Meeting is Barbara Rubel. Barbara Rubel is a leading authority and award-wining author on managing occupational burnout, secondary traumatic stress, compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma. As a nationally recognized keynote speaker, Barbara motivates audiences to build career resilience through the lens of vicarious trauma-informed care. Her programs help professionals manage workplace chronic stressors. Barbara has presented to over 1,000 organizations since 1991. As a Board-Certified Expert in Traumatic Stress and Diplomate with the American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress, she gives audiences practical wellness strategies. Barbara received a Bachelor of Science in psychology and a Master of Arts degree in community health, with a concentration in thanatology, both from Brooklyn College. She is the author of, But I Didn’t Say Goodbye: Helping Families After a Suicide (3ed). (2020), and the 30-hour CE course for Nurses, Loss, Grief, and Bereavement: Helping Individuals Cope (4ed). Barbara wrote the CE course, COVID-19 Loss, Grief, and Bereavement (2020). Barbara co-authored the Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime Training Curriculum, Compassion Fatigue. She is a contributing writer to Thin Threads: Grief and Renewal; Fresh Grief; Coaching for Results; and Keys to a Good Life. You have seen her work in Newsweek, Family Circle, Health, Shape, FOX Business, TODAY, and others. Three weeks prior to giving birth to triplets, her father died by suicide. Her story was featured in the Emmy award winning documentary, Fatal Mistakes, Families Shattered by Suicide narrated by Mariette Hartley. Her website: www.barbararubel.com
2022 ADDP DEI Awards!
In addition to our guest speaker, ADDP will also have a special presentation during the Annual Membership Meeting for the winners of our 2022 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Awards!
ADDP received over fifteen nominations, which were reviewed by the DEI Committee, and we are pleased to announce that four winners were selected! We will present an award to each winner at the meeting.
We sincerely hope you can attend this event.
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We will also be livestreaming this event via Zoom. A link will be sent out to ALL ADDP Members as we get closer to the event!