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Child Abuse Prevention Month Lecture Series 2024
The Child Abuse Prevention Month lecture series is designed to cover salient topics related to child maltreatment that clinicians/professionals identify as areas in need of review. Join Nemours Children's Health and the Nemours Children’s Health CARE (Children at Risk Evaluation) Program team each week in April for comprehensive learning opportunities related to child and family safety and well-being.
For more information on individual Child Abuse Prevention Month Lecture Series lectures, click on the Program Tab, then navigate to the course home page.
to Pre-register for in-person attendance, click on the Register tab above.
- All Attendees: Once you have enrolled, click on the course home page link, then on the Take Course button to let us know if you are planning to attend In-Person or Virtually.
- In-Person attendees: pre-registration is required for Non-Nemours associates for each lecture to help streamline security protocols.
Target Audience
Physicians; Nurses: Social Workers; Law Enforcement; Legal Advocates
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Discuss current national best practices for medical/mental healthcare for children in foster care, victims of human trafficking and those suspected to be victims of medical child abuse.
- Describe processes and procedures that occur after a child abuse report is completed, and inform families affected by this regarding what to expect.
- Utilize trauma informed care approaches to pediatric patients impacted by abuse/neglect.
For questions regarding Nemours Children’s Health CARE Program please contact Stephanie Deutsch, MD | [email protected]
For technical questions regarding this course please contact Betsy Lee | [email protected]
For more information on the Child Abuse Prevention Month lectures, to pre-register for in-person attendance, and find the Virtual Attendance links, click on the lecture name below to be taken to the course page.
4/3/2024 8:00am NCHDE PGR | Public Benefit Programs & Child Maltreatment: Implications for Prevention & Equity with Hank Puls, MD. This is a Virtual only event.
4/9/2024 *virtual only* Noon Domestic Violence: A Healthcare Approach with Laura Clary, MSN, RN, FNE-A/P, SANE-A, SANE-P, Forensic Nurse Examiner and Program Director of the Greater Baltimore Medical Center Sexual Assault Forensic Examination, Domestic Violence & Child Protection Program and Danielle Nickles MS, LCPC, Child Protection Program Coordinator at Greater Baltimore Medical Center.
4/16/2024 Noon How Health Care Professionals Can Support Children in Foster Care with Kristine Fortin, MD, MPH, Medical Director of the Fostering Health Program at Safe Place: Center for Child Protection and Health at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
4/17/2024 8:00am NCHFL PGR | Early Presentations of Child Abuse: Opportunities for Prevention with Lori Frasier, MD. This is a virtual only event.
4/23/2024 Noon *virtual only* Practical Strategies for Mitigating Racial and Ethnic Bias in the Evaluation of Suspected Child Abuse a panel discussion with Katie Johnson, MD; Tagrid M. Ruiz-Maldonado, MD; Hiu-fai Fong, MD, MSHP; and Christopher C. Stewart, MD, FAAP, Child Abuse Physicians from across the country.
4/30/2024 Noon Familial Trafficking: An Exploration of Exceptionalities Involving the Sex Trafficking of Young Children with Alicia Cohen, Founder and Director of SAFE (Survivors Against Familial Exploitation).
Non-Nemours Attendees: Pre-Registration for in-person attendance is highly recommended to streamline hospital security protocols.
- Please park in the Visitor Parking lot.
- Enter through the Atrium entrance to pass through security.
- Wear your organization ID badge to facilitate your access to Nemours Children's Hospital.
The Microsoft Teams link to access the lecture virtually will be available on the individual course Registration pages.
Stephanie Deutsch, MD; MS; MSCR
Allan DeJong
Betsy Lee
Andrea Repine, MSN, APRN, CPNP
Tracy Savitz, MSN, RN, CPN
Available Credit
- 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
The Nemours Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Nemours Foundation designates this activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 4.00 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour
Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Pennsylvania State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
This activity is designated for 4.00 contact hours.
- 4.00 Continuing EducationThis activity is designated for 4.00 continuing education credits.
Price
Once you have enrolled in a session, click on the above link to be taken to the course page. Click on the Take Course button to let us know if you are planning to attend In-Person or Virtually.
Required Hardware/software
If joining via Microsoft Teams: Be sure to download the Microsoft Teams app before the day of the conference. Best viewing if using Google Chrome as a browser.