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This website brings together practical and current tools, strategies, and information designed to help physicians and other health care providers in Washington State care for children and youth with special health care needs and their families.Event Type
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Thursday, June 17th, 2021 11AM – 12 PM PT As the healthcare focus changes from
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Thursday, June 17th, 2021 11AM – 12 PM PTAs the healthcare focus changes from a “sick” care model to a population health model, primary care practices have new opportunities supported with value-based care reimbursements. Care coordination programs are expanding each year and when care coordinators engage in telehealth services, patients have improved access to care that is managed across a variety of care givers. If you are interested in learning more about the synergy between care coordination and telehealth, join us for this webinar.Upon completion of the webinar, the participant will understand:- The required elements of Chronic Care Management
- The growing service lines within care coordination
- How capitalizing on the care coordinator position to further the use of telehealth services is good for the patient, the provider, and the practice
Featured Speaker:
Faith M Jones, MSN, RN, NEA-BC
Director of Care Coordination and Lean Consulting
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(Thursday) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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National Consortium of Telehealth Resource CentersThe 12 regional and 2 national Telehealth Resource Centers (TRCs) have been established to provide assistance, education, and information to organizations and individuals who are actively providing or interested in providing health care at a distance. Our simple charter from the Office for Advancement of Telehealth is to assist in expanding the availability of health care to rural and underserved populations in local communities. Because we are federally funded, the assistance we provide is generally free of charge.
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NACCHO Webinar Join NACCHO and public health professionals from Diamond Affiliate Partner, AM TRACE, on June 23 at 3:00PM EST (noon Pacific) for this timely discussion about recent federal grant
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NACCHO Webinar
Join NACCHO and public health professionals from Diamond Affiliate Partner, AM TRACE, on June 23 at 3:00PM EST (noon Pacific) for this timely discussion about recent federal grant programs for local public health. The event will feature Dr.Christopher K Orlea, CPH, and Epidemiologist, Lori Peterson, MS, MPH, who will share their experiences from the front lines as government employees, as well as tools and opportunities that may lead to collaboration and funding for your Local Health Department. Register today »more
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(Wednesday) 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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An Introduction to the Office of the Education Ombuds and Rresources for Parental Advocacy with Jinju Park
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- An Introduction to the Office of the Education Ombuds and Rresources for Parental Advocacy with Jinju Park
Description: Join us to learn about the Office of the Education Ombuds, the services it provides and some tips and strategies for improving communication with schools.
Presenter’s Bio: Jinju Park is a Senior Education Ombuds with the Governor’s Office of the Education Ombuds.
How The Office of the Education Ombuds Can Help You – Read This Editorial and Learn More at an Upcoming Webinar
In this editorial from the Seattle Times, Sarah Butcher, Dawn Rains and Jacob Vela discuss how the Office of the Education Ombuds help families and why it needs to be supported. You can learn more about the Office of the Education Ombuds at an upcoming free virtual webinar hosted by the WA State Fathers Network on July 6th from 6:30-7:30 p.m.. The webinar is called An Introduction to the Office of the Education Ombuds and Resources for Parental Advocacy, presented by Jinju Park, Senior Education Ombuds. Register for this and other webinars in the series here.
Location: Virtual – a confirmation with a Zoom link will be sent to you after registering.
Men, Women and All Couples are Welcome. All sessions will be recorded.
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(Tuesday) 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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This virtual event is an opportunity to highlight innovative life course intervention research in the six Research Nodes supported by the Autism Intervention Research Network on
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This virtual event is an opportunity to highlight innovative life course intervention research in the six Research Nodes supported by the Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health (AIR-P). This event will include asynchronous and synchronous elements including video presentations of e-posters that will be available for viewing one week in advance of the meeting, panel presentations, and individual virtual rapid-fire presentations with Q&A. Presentations will highlight the Healthy Weight Research Network, the Genetics Research Node of AIR-P, and multiple research projects from AIR-P Collaborating Research Entities. Agenda and access to videos will be available one week in advance of the meeting.
ABOUT AIR-P:
In September 2020, the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) assumed leadership of AIR-P under the direction of Dr. Alice Kuo. Funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, the AIR-P is an interdisciplinary, multicenter research network for scientific collaboration and infrastructure aimed at increasing life expectancy and quality of life for autistic individuals, with a focus on underserved/vulnerable populations.
AIR-P establishes and maintains an interdisciplinary, multicenter research network for scientific collaboration and infrastructure to increase the life expectancy and quality of life for autistic individuals, particularly for underserved and vulnerable populations. The purpose of the AIR-P is to support innovative life course intervention research that promotes optimal health and well-being of autistic individuals across the lifespan. The AIR-P envisions a future where autistic individuals experience optimal multi-dimensional health and well-being. More information about the AIR-P is provided at airpnetwork.ucla.edu
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This meeting is open to all AIR-P and AUCD network members. You can register here
To join the AIR-P Network, click here to sign up for the monthly newsletter.
The AIR-P Research Day is hosted by AUCD in collaboration with UCLA and HRSA. If you have questions, please contact Phil Maglo at AUCD.
This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the grant #UT2MC39440. The information, content and/or conclusions are those of the authors and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.
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(Wednesday) 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Online
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Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health (AIR-P)The Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health establishes and maintains an interdisciplinary, multicenter research network for scientific collaboration and infrastructure to increase the life expectancy and quality of life for autistic individuals, particularly for underserved and vulnerable populations. The purpose of the AIR-P is to support innovative life course intervention research that promotes optimal health and well-being of autistic individuals across the lifespan.
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Helping Our Children Develop Meaningful Relationships with Lance Morehouse Description: How can we encourage meaningful relationships for our
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- Helping Our Children Develop Meaningful Relationships with Lance Morehouse
Description: How can we encourage meaningful relationships for our sons and daughters with disabilities? How can we help create something that comes naturally for most children and adults? This interactive workshop will explore issues parents worry about most including loneliness, isolation, relationships, adolescence, sexuality, behaviors, and safety.
Presenter’s Bio: “Lance Morehouse, CEO Sherwood Community Services www.sherwoodcs.org Lance has had the opportunity to meet hundreds if not thousands of families with sons/daughters with disabilities over his career. His passion for this work comes from his experience as a father of two sons with significant disabilities. He was on the Washington State Fathers Network (WSFN) Steering Committee from 1999-2007, was Eastern Washington Regional Coordinator and also founded and facilitated the Spokane Fathers Network. He is the proud recipient of the WSFN Big Time Daddy Award in 1998. Lance continues to be connected with the WSFN and is part of a group of veteran dads who met through the WSFN and continue to meet to this day. In his professional life, Lance is CEO of Sherwood Community Services in Lake Stevens, Washington. Sherwood provides Early Intervention Services for infants and toddlers with developmental disabilities and delays as well as Vocational Services for adults with disabilities. With a tagline “Believing in Abilities” everything Sherwood does revolves around this belief and value.”
Men, Women and All Couples are Welcome. Monthly webinar series from the Washington State Fathers Network and Kindering:
More information about the series: https://kindering.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2021-WSFN-virtual-webinars.pdf
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(Tuesday) 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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