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
This 2-day conference features noted national and Michigan experts who will address a range of topics in the field of child abuse prevention, assessment, and treatment.
Registration is now open for the Michigan Chapter of the National Children's Alliance 2016 CAC/MDT Professional Development Conference which will be held April 18-19, 2016 in Traverse City. The conference is designed to provide professional development, continuing education, networking opportunities and exposure to innovative programs and ideas for Children's Advocacy Center leaders and multidisciplinary team professionals. … Continue reading 2016 MINCA CAC/MDT Conference
The conference theme of “Community, Diversity, Vitality” reflects both the meeting location and the content of the scientific program.
Please see the attached brochure for detailed information regarding the 21st Annual Medical Conference on Child Abuse & Neglect, which will be held September 8-9, 2016 at the Radisson Hotel – Lansing, MI. Registration is open to the first 150 with preference to medical providers and medical students. Please complete registration by August 19, 2016. … Continue reading 21st Annual Medical Conference on Child Abuse & Neglect
Held in the St. Charles Room on the 1st floor of the Danna Student Center at Loyola University. 8:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Making Escape Possible for Survivors of Human Trafficking in the US Dr. Laura Murphy, Assistant Professor, Loyola University 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Child Sex Trafficking: Identification and Response Kate Reilly, … Continue reading Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children: From Prevention to Survivor Care
Prevent Child Abuse America and Healthy Families America are hosting a national conference focusing on advancing the field of home visiting, promoting child well-being, enhancing parent-child relationships, implementing family support programs, and preventing child abuse and neglect. The conference will be held in Cincinnati, OH, on October 17-20. For more information, click here. To register, … Continue reading Prevent Child Abuse America National Conference