Session 2: Fostering Moral Agency

Developed by Anu Gorukanti, MD, Laura Holford, RN MSN, Sarah Warren, RN

Course content available in video.

Imagine a future where the environment for healthcare prioritizes moral clarity and action. In this webinar, we will focus on empowering healthcare workers to identify and strengthen their Moral Agency. Participants can expect practical strategies and tools to help them navigate moral distress individually and inter-personally.

Educational Objectives

After attending this webinar, participants will be able to

Define moral agency & its relationship to moral distress
Describe individual and interpersonal practices for building moral agency

Syllabus

Overview of moral agency

Define moral agency
Compare and contrast moral agency and moral distress

Individual and interpersonal practices for cultivating moral agency

Demonstrate how introspective practices can support clinicians
Describe the role of debriefing and peer support in addressing moral distress

Clinical Cases Studies

Analyze two clinical case studies and describe how individual and interpersonal practice can be utilized
Discuss how participants can incorporate these practices into their own clinical practice

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September 6, 2024