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One of the featured sessions at the conference will be a screening of the acclaimed documentary film "Playground, the Child Sex Trade in America". The sexual exploitation of children is a problem that we tend to relegate to back-alley brothels in developing countries, the province of a particularly inhuman, and invariably foreign, criminal element. Such … Continue reading 5th Annual MINCA CAC/MDT conference →

Let’s Talk About It APRIL 30, 2015. Lansing Center - Lansing, Michigan This FREE conference will include workshops covering topics such as: Suicide and Biology Bullying LGBTQ and Suicide Suicide in the Native American Community Regional Planning SafeTalk (w/certification) Signs of Depression Secondary Trauma Veterans and Suicide OPENING REMARKSOPENING REMARKS——Lieutenant Governor Brian Calley KEYNOTE SPEAKER: … Continue reading Michigan Suicide Prevention Conference →

20th Annual Medical Conference: What Medical Professionals need to know to Keep Children Safe

Inter-CAP is designed for all medical professionals who provide health care to children. A significant amount of content regarding many forms of child maltreatment is presented at the course.

Abusive head injuries remain a significant medical and social problem in society. Significant progress has been made in our understanding of the presentation, radiographic features, pathology, and biomechanics of these injuries over the past four decades. Despite this progress, a number of controversies remain, and much more research is needed. A broad range of disciplines, … Continue reading 5th Biennial Conference on Abusive Head Trauma: Medical, Forensic and Scientific Advances and Prevention →

Sponsored by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the AAP Section on Child Abuse and Neglect, the AAP Section on Adolescent Health, and the AAP Council on Foster Care, Adoption and Kinship Care. Download Brochure Download Registration Form What is the Violence, Abuse and Toxic Stress in Pediatrics Course? Many children and youth are exposed to … Continue reading 2015 Violence, Abuse and Toxic Stress: An Update on Trauma-informed Care in Children and Youth →

The Forum will feature sessions on infant safe sleep, strategies for encouraging breastfeeding while ensuring the baby is in a safe sleep environment, engaging families in conversations and partnering with non-traditional allies. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn, share and exchange ideas with your peers in order to continue to establish infant safe … Continue reading Infant Safe Sleep Forum: Community Conversations & Collaborations →