CARE NETWORK NEW PROVIDER TRAINING 2023
2023-05-08 - 2023-05-09 | The Hythe Vail, 715 West Lionshead Circle, Vail, 81657
The Child Abuse Response and Evaluation (CARE) Network presents:
The Care Network New Provider Training 2023
Monday, May 8 • Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Note: The deadline for registration is April 7, 2023.
For more information and to register click here
The CARE Network invites all prospective CARE Network providers to attend the New Provider Training. Participation is required to join the Network but is also open to providers interested in expanding their knowledge about identifying & treating child maltreatment.
Faculty for this two-day intensive training includes child abuse, community pediatric, nursing, and behavioral health experts. This two-day training is specifically designed to help medical and behavioral health professionals provide comprehensive, state-of-the-art evaluations and assessments to children who may be the victims of sexual abuse, physical abuse, or neglect.​

CARE NETWORK NEW PROVIDER TRAINING 2024
2023-05-08 - 2023-05-09 | Keystone Resort & Conference Center, 23110 US-6, Unit 6, Keystone, CO, 80435, United States
The Child Abuse Response and Evaluation (CARE) Network presents:
The Care Network New Provider Training 2024
Tuesday, May 7 • Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Keystone Lodge & Spa
Note: The deadline for registration is April 4, 2024.
For more information and to register click here
The CARE Network invites all prospective CARE Network providers to attend the New Provider Training. Participation is required to join the Network but is also open to providers interested in expanding their knowledge about identifying & treating child maltreatment.
Faculty for this two-day intensive training includes child abuse, community pediatric, nursing, and behavioral health experts. This two-day training is specifically designed to help medical and behavioral health professionals provide comprehensive, state-of-the-art evaluations and assessments to children who may be the victims of sexual abuse, physical abuse, or neglect.​

The Kempe Child Abuse Response and Education (CARE) Network is a program is to improve local access to quality medical evaluations for children under 6 years old with a concern of physical abuse/neglect and children under 13 years old with concern of sexual abuse. Applications are now being accepted to join the CARE Network….TRAINING is free for those who join! Eligible medical providers include: MDs, PAs, NPs and forensic nurse examiners/SANEs.
If you are interested in joining the Network, training is required. To register for the training and conference, please use the following link: CARE Network New Provider Registration. Additional information about the Network can be found on the program website: kempecarenetwork.org. If you have questions, please contact Dr. Antonia Chiesa (720-777-6919 or Antonia.chiesa@childrenscolorado.org).

It's Real: Teens and Mental Health
2023-05-09 17:00 - 18:30 (America/Denver) | Webinar
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Webinar:
It’s Real: Teens and Mental Health

Tuesday, May 9, 2023 * 5:00 to 6:30 PM MT

Learn more here or Register here
Intended for high school classes or community settings with groups of teens, ages from 14 to 18, It’s Real: Teens and Mental Health is a 45-minute program that provides young people with mental health education and resources. The program raises awareness about mental health issues, how to start a conversation about mental health, the importance of self-care, and how to reach out for help.
Attendees will learn:

What mental health is and how it’s both similar to and different from, physical health
How to notice signs of someone needing help
Tips and strategies for having a caring conversation with someone they might be worried about
Methods of self-care for mind, body, soul, and surroundings
Examples of trustworthy resources
How reaching out to trusted adults can help teens manage their mental health

*Participants must be 14 or older to attend.
For more information or questions, contact Information: Michael Barber, Colorado Area Director
mbarber@afsp.org or 720-948-8233.

CPCQC's 4th Annual Maternal and Infant Health Conference
2023-05-12 09:00 - 16:30 | University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Denver
Colorado Perinatal Care Quality Collaborative (CPCQC) Presents:
4th Annual Conference: with keynote speaker Nina Martin
Friday, May 12, 2023
9:00 am – 4:30 pm

For further information and to register, click here.

Nina Martin is an investigative journalist and author of the award-winning ProPublica series on maternal mortality, “Lost Mothers.” She has published extensively on maternal healthcare in America with a special interest in women’s health and racial equity.
See the full schedule here.
Physician, advanced practice provider, or hospital administrator: $150.00
Nursing Staff: $100.00
Public health or community organization: $50.00
Community Member: $25.00
Students or trainees: $25.00
Scholarships are still available.
See scholarship eligibility and application details.
Online registration open through May 5, 2023. Day of registration will be available on May 12, 2023 (Lunch is not guaranteed with at-the-door registration).
Questions about the conference?
Please contact our events manager, Marqita Jones, at mjones@cpcqc.org.

Virtual Education Series: Sextortion: An Emerging Concern for Children and Adolescents
2023-05-18 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL COLORADO PRESENTS:
Common Issues in Pediatric Travel Medicine

Thursday, May 18, 2023 • 12 to 1 p.m.
There is no fee for this event but please register here.
At the start of the session, learners must report attendance by texting
the SMS code HETLER to Continuing Education at 720-790-4423 or https://ce.childrenscolorado.org/code.
For further information, click here for the flyer or contact Nicole Shoka.
Objectives:

Describe definitions of sextortion and provide updates on this emerging concern in children and adolescents
Discuss approaches clinicians can use to identify victims of sextortion

Faculty from Children’s Hospital Colorado / University of Colorado
Denise Abdoo, PhD, CPNP
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Child Protection Team/SANE Program Coordinator
Children’s Hospital Colorado

Youth Mental Health First Aid
2023-05-23 08:30 - 16:00 | SungateKids, 6090 Greenwood Plaza Blvd, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, United States
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)
Colorado Chapter Presents:Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) Training
from the National Council on Mental Wellbeingg

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 * 8:30am to 4:00 PM MT

Learn more here or register here
Youth Mental Health First teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among children and adolescents ages 12-18.
Join AFSP at Sungatekids for an in depth training for youth to take care of mental health in themselves and peers.

Setting Boundaries for Healthy Relationships and Caregiver Self-Care
2023-05-25 17:00 - 18:30 | Webinar
Families for Depression Awareness Presents a Free Webinar:
Setting Boundaries for Healthy Relationships and Caregiver Self-Care

Thursday, May 25, 2023 * 5:00 to 6:30 PM MT

Learn more here or Register here
In this webinar, Jenny Woodworth, LISW, will define boundaries as they relate to familial relationships. Participants will learn why boundaries are necessary when supporting a loved one with a mood disorder and how to apply boundaries as a form of self-care. Register to join us for a live webinar discussion or watch on demand after it airs.
After the webinar, complete our online evaluation and you’ll be entered for a chance to win a copy of Courage to Caregivers Guide to Telling Your Story Journal.
If you are new to the topic of depression or in need of a refresher, please watch our Adult Depression: Getting on the Path to Wellness as a Family as a foundation to this upcoming webinar.
Contact Ari Cohen at ari@familyaware.org with any questions.

AAP-CO Board Meeting
2023-06-06 18:00 - 19:30 | CO
Contact info@aapcolorado.org for more information.

2023 Colorado Regional Immunization Summit
2023-06-07 - 2023-06-08 | Glenwood Springs
Immunize Colorado presents:
The 2023 Colorado Regional Immunization Summit
SAVE THE DATE June 7-8, 2023
Click here for more information
The summit will take place on Thursday, June 8th with the option to attend a pre-summit screening event of the documentary Virulent on the evening of Wednesday, June 7th. An agenda and event registration will be coming soon.

Virtual CME: Fusionless Surgery for Scoliosis
2023-06-14 12:30 - 13:30 | Webinar
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN PRESENTS:
Virtual CME: Fusionless Surgery for Scoliosis

Wednesday, Jun 14, 2023 • 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
Presented by: Jaren Riley, MD- Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
Objectives:

Demonstrate knowledge of proper indications for Scoliosis surgery
Discuss outcomes for patients after fusionless surgery
Summarize future directions for Vertebral Body Tethering

For further information or to register, click here.
Questions? Please contact Ryan Seals at Ryan.Seals@healthonecares.com or call 720-413-2046.
