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Healthy Smiles: Oral Health of Young Children Trainers Guide: Version 1
The purpose of the Healthy Smiles curriculum is to promote behaviors in the child care setting that support the oral health of children. This training is intended to be viewed by child care health consultants (CCHCs) who will then assist child care facilities in improving their oral health...
How States are Working with Physicians to Improve the Quality of Children's Health Care
Review of a recent survey by the National Academy for State Health Policy on primary care providers and early mental health development. The review profiles several new state models that are based on research on physician behavior change, quality improvement principles, and new technologies....
Indicators of Comprehensive Instruction and Field Placement
Indicators of comprehensive instruction in family-centered care and indicators for field placements that lead to cultural competency and understanding of family centered care.
Interdisciplinary Assessment for Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
An interdisciplinary model for the assessment of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that includes families as active participants and collaborators in the process. Family-centered care, cultural competence, and a strengths perspective provide the theoretical foundation for the...
Interdisciplinary Training Curriculum
Interdisciplinary training modules based on case descriptions designed for trainees at multiple levels of experience.
Target Audience
Trainees in the MCHB LEND, ADD UCE, and Children's Medical Services of Florida training programs
Interdisciplinary, Coordinated Care of the Child with Chronic Illness
This is a 3 credit, semester-based, interdisciplinary graduate course that is offered on-line. Course topics include interdisciplinary team function, family-centered care, cultural competency, transitions, adherence, advocacy, and public policy.
Target Audience
Graduate (or senior level) students in the health care and social service professions, i.e., physicians, nurses, nutritionists, pharmacists, social workers, respiratory care practitioners.
Leadership Pathways
University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health Maternal and Child Health Program has developed a new leadership initiative involving a series of four one-day workshops. Leadership Pathways is an experiential leadership development program developed by the UIC Maternal and Child health...
Management of Humanitarian Emergencies: Focus on Children and Families
This CME Course on disaster management with focus on behavioral health of children during disasters is an intensive 5-day course examining the most important problems and priorities in disaster situations as they specifically relate to children and families. The Course combines a solid mix of...
MCHCOM
Website for supporting communication and collaboration between the state and the federal maternal and child health professionals who serve the nation's mothers, families and children.
Target Audience
MCH professionals and those interested in MCH Policy.
Measuring Up: Quality Assurance for MCH Populations
This Internet module was developed based on a satellite video conference held in September 1998 which was funded by the federal MCH Bureau.
Target Audience
MCH professionals, students, managed care organizations
Medicaid Reimbursement for Medical Nutrition Products and Nutrition Services for Children with Special Health Care Needs: A Washington State Case Studies Report
A Washington State Case Studies (Acrobat/pdf, not a U.S. Government Web site) documents the costs and health/nutrition outcomes of providing medical nutrition products, and nutrition services by a certified dietitian, to children with special health care needs covered by the Washington State...
National Maternal Nutrition Intensive Course Streaming Video Presentations
Select presentations from the National Maternal Intensive Course will be available via streaming video as a distance education option. The streaming video can be viewed on personal computers with a 56K modem and an audiocard, or can be projected for group viewing using a laptop with ethernet...
Target Audience
Dietitians, nurses, nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, physicians and other health professionals who work with pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women.
National Training Institute Child Care Health Consultant Train-the-Trainer
The National Training Institute for Child Care Health Consultants (NTI) is the national resource to train state and regional-level public health and early childhood education professionals to coordinate and train CCHCs in their community. The National Training Institute for Child Care...
Neonatal Nutrition Conference
To provide an interdisciplinary approach to the nutritional management of high risk infants for health care professionals who provide direct care to the patient popoulation. This is a 3-day conference with syllabus available of each presentation.
Target Audience
Health Professionals who work with high risk infants in the hospital and community setting.
New Publication: Guidelines for Adolescent Nutrition Services
Guidelines for Adolescent Nutrition Services (not a U.S. Government Web Site), a comprehensive overview of nutrition issues of teens published by an MCH Training Program grantee, the Leadership Education and Training (LET) Program in Maternal and Child Nutrition. Some of the topics discussed in...
Northwest Bulletin - Military Family Health
Multiple deployments over nine years of war in Afghanistan and Iraq have created unprecedented challenges for United States military families.The summer 2010 issue of the Northwest Bulletin: Family and Child Health focuses on the impact of deployment on children's mental health, and the services...
Northwest Bulletin: Family and Child Health
The Northwest Bulletin: Family and Child Health provides current information about issues related to the health and health care of children and families in the Northwest region of the United States (Region 10). Each issue contains an editorial, articles, state reports, and a list of resources,...
Nutrition and Oral Health - Self Study Curriculum
This interactive, on-line curriculum includes five modules, one CEU each. The modules provide information about how proper nutrition plays a major role in oral health. This program provides information on preventing oral health problems and providing anticipatory guidance that can be delivered...
Nutrition For Children With Special Health Care Needs - Group Study Curriculum
This curriculum includes four modules, one CEU each. The modules integrate knowledge of clinical nutrition and systems of care to improve service delivery. They are designed to be delivered to small groups by a facilitator experienced in providing nutrition services.
Nutrition for Children with Special Health Care Needs - Self Study Curriculum
This interactice, on-line curriculum includes six modules, one CEU each. The modules provide information on functional nutrition assessment and interventions for children with special health care needs.