SAVE THE DATE The National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome (NCSBS) is proud to announce the Sixteenth International Conference on Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head Trauma. This world renowned conference will be held on September 16, 17, 18, 2018 in exciting Orlando, Florida.
Please save the date for the 2017 Child Maltreatment Symposium at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago! This year's symposium will be held on Thursday, October 5th and Friday, October 6th. This conference will benefit physicians, social workers, teachers, attorneys, psychologists, law enforcement, nurses, child advocates, and others whose profession may involve … Continue reading 2017 Child Maltreatment Symposium
Continuing the tradition of state-of-the-art, practical, and evidence-based education for all professionals working with abused and neglected children. Learn More...
We’re thrilled to share with you 2.5 days of excellent presentations, industry-leading exhibitors, our annual banquet and the MAME 2017 annual business meeting. This year’s presentations include such topics as forensic photography, bloodstain patterns, cardiac conduction systems and the Flint serial stabber, in addition to the primary focus of the weekend: pediatric pathology and child … Continue reading MAME 2017 Conference
Southern Regional Children’s Advocacy Center is currently accepting registrations for their upcoming Medical/Legal Training Academy to be held in Huntsville, Alabama on November 2-4, 2017. The training is designed for: Healthcare providers (physicians, nurse practitioners, sexual assault nurse examiners and physician assistants) who provide medical evaluations for suspected victims of child abuse Prosecutors or child … Continue reading Medical Training Academy/Legal Training Academy
The conference registration is free (hotel costs and details are provided) and will once again take place at the Kellogg Center in East Lansing Michigan. This conference is for all of our public and private child welfare (CPS, foster care, adoption and licensing) workers and supervisors and our contract providers who work with the children … Continue reading DHHS Child Welfare Safety Conference
Join the Administration for Children and Families and SAMHSA during National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month for a webinar that highlights emerging trends, case studies, and research on human trafficking and substance use, with a specific focus on the opioid crisis. Grantees will discuss the role of substance use by individuals at risk of, … Continue reading SAMHSA Webinar: Human Trafficking and the Opioid Crisis
Trauma-Informed, Community‐Centered Responses to Human Trafficking A Two‐Part Webinar Series for Health, Social Service, and Advocacy Providers, sponsored by the National Health Collaborative on Violence and Abuse and HEAL Trafficking. Speakers: Elaine Alpert, MD, MPH: Massachusetts Medical Society Morgan Burdick, MSWc: APA Chaya Mariam Garuba, MD Katy Giguere: Her Justice Ronnie Harris: I Am Campaign, … Continue reading Trauma-Informed, Community‐Centered Responses to Human Trafficking
Trauma-Informed, Community‐Centered Responses to Human Trafficking A Two‐Part Webinar Series for Health, Social Service, and Advocacy Providers, sponsored by the National Health Collaborative on Violence and Abuse and HEAL Trafficking. Speakers: Elaine Alpert, MD, MPH: Massachusetts Medical Society Morgan Burdick, MSWc: APA Chaya Mariam Garuba, MD Katy Giguere: Her Justice Ronnie Harris: I Am Campaign, … Continue reading Trauma-Informed, Community‐Centered Responses to Human Trafficking
Addressing Childhood Adversity and Building Resilience This live CME course will assist health care providers in identifying children who have experienced adversity, trauma and toxic stress and will discuss their presentation and the risk factors involved. Trauma-informed perspectives, treatments, resiliency, and self-care will be discussed by nationally renowened experts. Make plans to attend the 2018 … Continue reading 2018 The Trauma-Informed Pediatric Provider