Amy Siple

Amy Siple

APRN, FNP, GS-C

KS, US

Participants will be empowered to add value to themselves and others. Amy is a master storyteller and will have the audience crying and laughing during the same presentation.

AMY SIPLE is a national speaker and author on healthcare issues that impact older adults and the empowerment of healthcare givers. She has been serving the primary care needs of residents in long-term care as a nurse practitioner for over 24 years.  Three Kansas Governors have appointed Amy to serve on boards and task forces to represent the needs of older adults and she currently serves on the Kansas board for Adult Care Home Executives. Amy is a TEDx speaker and a content expert for Project Echo. Under her leadership, as President of the Kansas Advanced Practice Nurses Association, Kansas became the 26th state to pass full practice authority for APRNs in 2022. She was given the AANP state award for excellence in 2023.

Scott and Amy have been married for 31 years. They have two children and three grandchildren. They enjoy gardening and serving the Lord and their local community.

AMY SIPLE is a national speaker and author on healthcare issues that impact older adults and the empowerment of healthcare givers. She has been serving the primary care needs of residents in long-term care as a nurse practitioner for over 24 years.  Three Kansas Governors have appointed Amy to serve on boards and task forces to represent the needs of older adults and she currently serves on the Kansas board for Adult Care Home Executives. Amy is a TEDx speaker and a content expert for Project Echo. Under her leadership, as President of the Kansas Advanced Practice Nurses Association, Kansas became the 26th state to pass full practice authority for APRNs in 2022. She was given the AANP state award for excellence in 2023.

Scott and Amy have been married for 31 years. They have two children and three grandchildren. They enjoy gardening and serving the Lord and their local community.

Enhancing Your Influence

Format:  60 minute keynote

 

This program is perfect for:

  • Anyone wanting to add value to those around them

 

The audience will leave with:

  • an understanding of at least three things they must learn about those they want to influence
  • at least three tactics that can help them enhance their...
LeadershipAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / FunnyProfessionalism

Dying Well

Format: 60 to 90 minute keynote or breakout session 

 

This program is perfect for:

  • Healthcare providers
  • Those caring for the terminally ill 

 

The audience will leave with:

  • At least two ethical considerations when caring for the terminally ill
  • At least two strategies to help clients consider goals of...
HealthcareAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changingProfessionalismDeath / Dying

Differentiating Dementias

Format: 60 to 90-minute keynote, breakout session

 

This program is perfect for:

  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Caregivers 

 

The audience will leave with the ability to:

1. Identify at least two considerations in the clinical evaluation of dementia

2. Recall at least two cognitive assessment tools used to evaluate...

AgingHealthcareEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificProfessionalismAlzheimer's / Dementia

The Drive to De-prescribe

Format: 60-minute keynote or breakout

 

This program is perfect for:

  • Healthcare professionals


 

The audience will leave with the ability to:

— Define polypharmacy

— Recall why older adults are at higher risk of adverse drug events

— Identify at least two considerations when looking at a medication list

— Name at least two...

AgingHealthcareHealthcare/MedicalHealth/WellnessAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificProfessionalism

Workplace Resilience through the Power of Social Connections

Format: 60 minute keynote or breakout session

 

This program is perfect for:

  • Managers
  • Business owners


 

The audience will leave with the ability to:

1. The impact of social connections and friendship on workplace resilience​

2. At least two risk factors associated with loneliness​

3. At least four steps to...

LeadershipBurnoutHealth/WellnessAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changingProfessionalism

Mitigating Workplace Violence: Patient to Staff Aggression

Format: 3 hour workshop

 

This program is perfect for:

  • Healthcare managers/employees
  • Caregivers

 

The audience will leave with the ability to:

1. Identify at least two physical indications that a patient is escalating.

2. Recall at least two tactics to de-escalate a tense patient interaction.

3. Identify at least two...

LeadershipHealthcareHealthcare/MedicalAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificProfessionalismAlzheimer's / Dementia

You Can’t Manage Time - But You Can Manage Yourself

Format: 60 minute keynote or breakout session

 

This program is perfect for:

Everyone

 

The audience will leave with the ability to:

1. The importance of time management.

2. A strategy for analyzing their time utilization.

3. At least two action items to promote time management.

 

Time is probably one of the most valuable commodities on...

LeadershipHealth/WellnessAudience ActivityTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changingProfessionalism

Managing the Stress In Your Life

Format: 60-minute keynote or breakout 

This program is perfect for:

  • Anyone dealing with stress

 

The audience will leave with the ability to:

1. The impact of stress on professional growth and development.

2. At least two risk factors of unmitigated stress.

3. At least four steps to promote meaningful management of stressful...

LeadershipBurnoutHealth/WellnessAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changingProfessionalism

Self-Care for Caregivers

Format: 60-minute keynote

 

This program is perfect for:

  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Caregivers

 

The audience will leave with the ability to:

1. Identify at least two risk factors for compassion fatigue.

2. Recognize how interdisciplinary team work can promote well-being.

3. Recall at least two strategies to promote...

BurnoutHealth/WellnessAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / FunnyProfessionalism

Psychotropic Reduction: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Format: 60-minute breakout session

 

This program is perfect for:

  • Healthcare professionals
  • Caregivers

 

The audience will leave with the ability to:

1. Differentiate between a root cause analysis and a medication-based approach to neuropsychiatric symptoms associated with dementia.​

2. Identify at least three potential adverse...

AgingLeadershipHealthcare/MedicalHealth/WellnessEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificProfessionalismAlzheimer's / Dementia

Physical Assessment of the Older Adult

Format: 120-minute workshop

 

This program is perfect for:

  • nurses

 

The audience will leave with the ability to:

1. Recall at least two important features of a general assessment

2. Demonstrate a cardiopulmonary assessment

3. Identify at least two abdominal assessment techniques

 

Clients are dependent on their nurse’s...

AgingHealthcareAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificProfessionalism