Authorization Practices

Beyond the Fundamentals of Authorization Practices


It all starts with the YES! Achieve your goal of becoming an expert in approach and authorization by interacting with accomplished professionals in the field. Learn about best practices that led to their success.  Submerse yourself in this intense course to prepare you for even the most difficult of situations such as immediate withdrawal and registry opposition.  From taking care of others to caring for yourself—we have it covered. 

Who Should Attend?

Family Services professionals who have at least 3 years-experience in their roles interacting with donor families and hospital personnel. Hospital personnel who would like to understand the challenges that OPO professionals face when interacting with donor families to obtain authorization may also benefit from attending this intense one day program.

Draft Agenda

  Resiliency Compassion Fatigue
  Developing a Culture of Diversity, Collaboration, and Inclusion
  Research and Education on Authorization
  OPO Training Models
  DCD Challenges

​This workshop has been incorporated into the Family Services track for the 45th Annual Meeting.  Content that would have been offered as a pre-conference workshop is now being offered as a track to the annual meeting.  For more information click HERE.