Calling all New Jersey Pediatricians! Join us on Monday, April 5th from Noon - 1 PM Eastern Time to learn about a new Healthy Spaces Project ECHO MOC Part 4 QI Program to learn how to promote children's brain development and help create nurturing parent environments during routine well-visits. Click here to register today!
Click here to view a recording of the webinar rom the NJ Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics held this week, Connecting with Families During Quarantine: Virtual Support and Telehealth. Feel free to reach out to ahovde@njaap.org with any questions at all. Stay safe and healthy! Aldina
The New Jersey Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics Healthy Spaces program offers this webinar to provide strategies for health care providers to provide trauma-informed care during virtual patient encounters. Drs. Nicole Leopardi and Ruth Gubernick will share guidance on outreach messaging, stress management, and positive discipline. Participants will also engage in thoughtful reflection on how to implement small tests of change to adapt patient care and support connections with families...
During the COVID-19 crisis - learn about the increased risks to our children of grooming online including via gaming apps, which can lead to sexual exploitation and trafficking. Hear about ways to convey positive and empowering messages to children to keep them safe. Featuring: Lt. John Pizzuro, NJ ICAC Commander, NJSP Internet Crimes Against Children Unit & Jeffrey W. Anthony, Health Educator, Middlesex County Center for Empowerment Presented by the New Jersey Coalition Against Human...
Webinar: Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect (PCAN) Wednesday, April 22, 2020 from 12:00PM-1:00PM EDT Presenter: Steven M. Kairys, MD, MPH, FAAP Learning Objectives: Embrace the medical home as a system change concept Understand the influence adversity plays in shaping a child’s lifelong behavioral and physical well-being Utilize appropriate anticipatory guidance and prevention education at well-child visits Align families with supportive community resources Create an effective partnership...
Webinar: Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences: Perspectives on Hope & Resilience Thursday, April 16, 2020 from 12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT “Adverse childhood experiences are the single greatest unaddressed public health threat facing our nation today.”- Robert Block, former President of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Join Shaina Groisberg, MD, Child Abuse pediatrician, and learn about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), how they impact the health of your pediatric patients, and...
Healthy Spaces: Promoting Healthy and Resilient Communities December 2019 Webinars Funding provided by the New Jersey Department of Children and Families The New Jersey Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics (NJAAP) believes that all children deserve to feel safe and secure in their home, at school, and while at play. The Healthy Spaces program aims to address adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) through partnerships with pediatric/family healthcare teams, schools and communities.
