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NYC Abusive Head Trauma/Shaken Baby Syndrome Conference
Conference Agenda Thursday, September 17 8:30 – 9:00 Check-in 9:00 – 9:10 Opening Remarks Queens County District Attorney’s Office 9:10 – 10:00 Traumatic Brain Injury Throughout History Sam Kean Author, The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons 10:00 – 11:15 Abusive Head Trauma: New Studies and Case Reports – What is Known in 2015 John M. Leventhal Professor of Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine Medical Director of the Child Abuse Programs & Child Abuse Prevention Programs Yale-New Haven Children’s Hospital 11:15…
Find out more »NYC Latino Childhood Obesity Prevention Program Showcase
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month 2015, the National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA) and The NHMA Northeast Region Committee would like to invite you to the NYC Latino Childhood Obesity Prevention Program Showcase in New York City, NY on September 23, 2015 Please join us as we showcase NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation successful programs targeting early Hispanic childhood obesity. This showcase is an opportunity to gain knowledge on important resources for…
Find out more »Sustainable Funding for In-Home Asthma Interventions Summit
Regional Summit on Sustainable Funding for In-Home Asthma Interventions This joint EPA-HHS-HUD regional summit brings together key stakeholders in health, housing, environmental programs, and health insurance plans to support efforts to develop sustainable financing for asthma in-home interventions. Partners To-Date: US EPA-Region 2; HUD-Region 2; HHS-Region 2: HRSA; CMS; IHS; Mount Sinai; PEHSU-Region 2; NYSDOH; Monroe Health Plan; Hudson Valley Asthma Coalition; ALA-NE; NYCDOHMH; NYCAP; WE ACT; LSA Family Health Clinic; NJDOH; PACNJ; NJHQI; The Nicholson Foundation; Rutgers University. Register…
Find out more »Communication Skills for Child Health Care Professionals
Everybody wants to see improvements in meeting the mental health needs of our children: a new training program for pediatric clinicians is designed to do just that! Communication Skills for Child Health Care Professionals will be held Saturday, November 7, 2015. Two leading nonprofits are collaborating to create a new, evidence-based communication skills training conference to help pediatric clinicians work more effectively with families with child behavioral health issues. Pediatric providers are ideally poised to help families, yet many do…
Find out more »Paid Family Leave for the Health of Working Families
Paid Family Leave for the Health of Working Families This event is free and open to the public, but advance registration is required SPEAKERS Benard P. Dreyer, MD, FAAP President-Elect, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Professor of Pediatrics NYU School of Medicine Director of Pediatrics, Bellevue Hospital Center Howard L. Minkoff, MD Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maimonides Medical Center Distinguished Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center Executive Officer, American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists District…
Find out more »Paid Family Leave for the Health of Working Families
Speakers Benard P. Dreyer, MD, FAAP President-Elect, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Professor of Pediatrics NYU School of Medicine Director of Pediatrics, Bellevue Hospital Center Howard L. Minkoff, MD Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maimonides Medical Center Distinguished Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center Executive Officer, American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists District II (ACOG) Ruth Milkman, PhD Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the CUNY Graduate Center and Research Director of the Joseph S. Murphy Labor…
Find out more »HPV and the HPV Vaccine in Adolescents
NYPATH (New York Promoting and Advancing Teen Health), Physicians for Reproductive Health and the New York City STD Prevention Training Center are pleased to announce an upcoming webinar entitled: “HPV and the HPV Vaccine in Adolescents”. The webinar is designed for clinicians who provide healthcare services to adolescents and young adults. Speaker: Allison Eliscu, MD, FAAP Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics Division Chief of Adolescent Medicine Stony Brook Children’s Hospital Stony Brook, New York Registration: Required; to register: https://prh.adobeconnect.com/hpvandadolescents/event/registration.html
Find out more »CAP-PC: A Primary Care Approach to Assessing and Managing Aggression
CAP PC will be hosting Webinar Wednesdays from 7:45 PM -9:00 PM beginning in November. The schedule includes many of CAP PC child psychiatrists and is as follows. You can sign up here. November 18, 2015: A Primary Care Approach to Assessing and Managing Aggression. Wanda Fremont MD, Professor of Psychiatry, Upstate Medical University December 2, 2015: The Many Faces of Depression in Children and Adolescents. David Kaye MD, Professor of Psychiatry, University at Buffalo December 9, 2015: The Basics and…
Find out more »CAP-PC: The Many Faces of Depression in Children and Adolescents
CAP PC will be hosting Webinar Wednesdays from 7:45 PM - 9:00 PM beginning in November. The schedule includes many of CAP PC child psychiatrists and the remaining Webinars are as follows. You can sign up here. December 2, 2015: The Many Faces of Depression in Children and Adolescents. David Kaye MD, Professor of Psychiatry, University at Buffalo December 9, 2015: The Basics and Beyond : ADHD in Primary Care. Carmel Foley MD, Professor of Psychiatry, Hofstra North Shore/LIJ December…
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