Greetings,

We are delighted to invite you to our Q1 Rehab Divisional Group Meeting, where we’ll explore the topic of compassion fatigue in healthcare workers. This session will feature the Chair of our Behavioral Health Divisional Group, Dr. Melanie Pinkett-Davis, Assistant Vice President, Clinical Services, Vice Chair, Ethics Committee, Healthcare Ethics Consultant-Certified from Kennedy Krieger Institute, who will share insights into the emotional and physical toll of providing care, as well as strategies to build resilience, maintain well-being, and foster a supportive work environment. We hope you can join us on Wednesday, March 4 at 12 PM to gain practical knowledge and connect with peers. We look forward to seeing you then.

To register, click the button above. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email from Zoom with your unique login link and instructions on joining the event on March 4 at noon. Please be sure to add it to your calendars. Feel free to invite your colleagues to join this collaborative and educational session.

Thank you and we look forward to seeing you then.

The Healthcare Council and the Rehab Divisional Group Planning Committee

Melanie Pinkett-Davis, PhD, MSW, LCSW-C, HEC-C serves as the Assistant Vice President of Clinical Services and Hospital Ethics Committee Vice Chair for Kennedy Krieger. Dr. Pinkett-Davis has served in various roles in the organization throughout her 25-year career. Dr. Pinkett-Davis completed her undergraduate studies with Morgan State University and received her MSW from University of Maryland. Melanie received her PhD from Columbia International University. She has served as a field instructor for graduate and undergraduate trainees from various universities. Presently, Dr. Pinkett-Davis is a Fellow in the 2025 Online Bioethics Fellowship Certificate Program at Harvard Medical School.

Dr. Pinkett-Davis has over two decades of direct clinical and supervisory experience. Her leadership activities support patient access to care, training in health care ethics, and supporting health care workers. Dr. Pinkett-Davis’ research aligns with her professional experience related to serving individuals with developmental disabilities, organizational leadership, moral distress and access to healthcare services. Dr. Pinkett-Davis is passionate about supporting health care professionals in the areas of healthcare ethics, de-escalation strategies, preventing burnout, and building moral resilience.

You are receiving this Rehab Divisional Group Educational Event announcement because your organization is or has been a member of The Healthcare Council. We are pleased to offer these educational meetings as a way to network, collaborate, share best practices and learn together. If your organization is not currently a member of The Healthcare Council but would like to learn more, visit us here or contact us at thehealthcarecouncil@healthcare-council.org.