WEBINARS FROM THE FIELD (Washington Update, February 20, 2019)

by | Feb 20, 2019 | NCFPP, Washington Update

SERIES: Pain Medication Education
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation

Operationalizing State-Community Partnerships for SOC [System of Care] Expansion
Wednesday, February 20, 2:30-4:00 pm ET
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

The Total Lung Connection
Wednesday, February 20, 5:00-6:00 pm ET
Allergy & Asthma Network and the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
How patients and providers can do to enhance overall lung health.

TRICARE Dental Options for You and Your Family
Thursday, February 21, 1:00-2:00 pm ET
TRICARE (Military OneSource)

The AAKOMA Project: Engaging African-American Youth and Youth of Color in Addressing Depression and Other Mental Health Needs
Thursday, February 21, 1:30-3:00 pm ET
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

NEW Advancing Health Equity through System Transformation: Strengthening the Evidence Base to Achieve Health Equity
Thursday, February 21, 2:00-3:00 pm ET
Families USA

Building Partnerships and Educating Families and Professionals about Supported Decision Making
Thursday, February 21, 3:00-4:15 pm ET
Family Voices and Quality Trust

Starting and Sustaining a Youth Advisory Board, Part 1: Youth Voice 
Wednesday, February 27, 12:00-1:00 pm ET
Family Voices
This webinar series is especially for organizations that seek to develop a youth advisory board.

NEW Communication for a Nuclear or Radiological Disaster
Wednesday, February 27, 1:00 pm ET
CDC’s Emergency Partners Information Connection (EPIC)
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://zoom.us/j/980304069
Or Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 646 876 9923  or +1 669 900 6833
Webinar ID: 980 304 069

NEW 2019 State Paths to Better Health Care
Wednesday. February 27, 2:00-3:00 pm ET
Families USA

Debunking the Three Biggest Myths about Disability Benefits and Work
Wednesday, February 27, 3:00-4:30 pm ET
Social Security Administration

NEW Understand the Business Environment and Your Place within It
Thursday, February 28, 12:30-1:30 pm ET
HCBS Business Acumen Center

Holistic Health and Sickle Cell Disease: A Focus on Mental and Behavioral Health
Thursday, February 28, 1:00-2:15 pm ET
HHS Office of Minority Health

Strategies for Funding an ABLE Account
Thursday, February 28, 2:00-3:00 pm ET
ABLE National Resource Center

NEW Special Enrollment Periods
Thursday, February 28, 3:00 pm ET
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP)

SERIES: Learning and Reflection Forum Series
Leadership Institute for Cultural Diversity and Cultural and Linguistic Competence
To discuss challenges and opportunities associated with leading cultural diversity and cultural and linguistic competence within developmental disability agencies.

 How We are Leading: Voices from Alumni
Thursday, March 14, 2:00-3:30 pm ET
Save the dates:
April 11, 2019 – 2:00-3:30 pm ET
Leading through Conflict: Overcoming Resistance
May 16, 2019 – 2:00-3:30 pm ET
To Be Determined (TBD)
June 13, 2019 – 2:00 pm-3:30 pm ET
Benchmarks, Measures & Frameworks at the Intersection of Cultural and Linguistic Competence and Disability

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With families at the center of health care, all children and youth reach their full potential and health disparities are eliminated.

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