FREE 4-Part Webinar Series: Building Capacity – Improving Pediatric Mental Health Screening, Treatment and Care in the Primary Care Setting
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The Illinois Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (ICAAP) is hosting a new, 4-part webinar series, aimed to support primary health care providers on pediatric mental health screening, treatment and care. In addition to the webinars, ICAAP will host peer-to-peer collaboration sessions.
- Webinar 1 - August 6, 2024 at 12pm: The Primary Care Approach to Addressing Mental Health in Children and Youth
- Peer Support - August 8, 2024 at 12pm
- Webinar 2 - August 20, 2024 at 12pm: Diagnosis of Common Pediatric Mental Health Conditions
- Peer Support - August 23, 2024 at 12pm
- Webinar 3 - September 9, 2024 at 12pm: Management of Pediatric Mental Health Conditions
- Peer Support: September 13, 2024 at 12pm
- Webinar 4 - September 23, 2024 at 12pm: Management of Complex Mental Health Presentations in Pediatrics
- Peer Support: September 27, 2024 at 12pm
Who should attend? Physicians, physician assistants, Advanced Practice Nurses, Nurses, Medical Assistants, and other pediatric clinicians! Learn about frameworks, tools, and strategies to support pediatric mental health in Illinois.
All webinars include free CME/CE, while peer sessions are not eligible for credit. Participants must register for each of the four webinars individually. Participants can attend any session they would find most helpful and are not required to attend all four. Topics were identified by pediatric health care providers based on data ICAAP collected as part of a statewide mental health needs assessment in 2023.