Upcoming Webinars from the Field (Washington Update August 2, 2018)

What Families, Family-based Support Organizations and EHDI Programs Want: Findings from a National Needs Assessment
Thursday, August 2, 1:00-2:00 pm ET 
Hands & Voices™

Igniting Change from the Ground Up: Uplifting Best Practices for Community Organizing and Leadership Engagement
Tuesday, August 7, 2:00-3:00 pm ET
Prevention Institute

Demonstrating Medicaid’s Value through Storytelling
Wednesday, August 8, 3:00 pm ET
Georgetown Center on Children and Families 

NEW Emerging Best Practices for People with an Intellectual/Developmental Disability Co-Occurring with Serious Mental Illness
Thursday, August 9, 1:30-2:30 pm ET
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 

NEW Body Image Issues across the Lifespan
Thursday, August 9, 3:00-4:00 pm ET
Idaho Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health

ACEs: The Role of Life Experiences in Shaping Brain Development
Thursday, August 9, 12:00-1:00 pm ET
HHS Partnership Summer Webinar Series

NEW Vital Signs Town Hall – Zika in Babies: Opportunities for Monitoring Health and Development
Tuesday, August 14, 2:00 pm ET
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Conference Line (US only): 1-800-857-0764
Passcode: 795-4413

NEW “Money Follows the Person” Sustainability Planning: Meeting the Challenges
Wednesday, August 15, 2:30-3:30 pm ET
Mercer
(This webinar is ideal for MFP Project Directors and Staff, Medicaid Policy Staff, and Partner Agencies.)

NEW Prevention in Practice: Building Communities that Strengthen the Resiliency of Future Generations (to prevent drug and alcohol addiction)
Wednesday, August 15, 12:00-1:00 pm ET
HHS Partnership Center

NEW REACH Train-the-Trainer Series: Facing the Future: Transition Tools to Help…
Tuesday, August 21, 12:00-1:00 pm ET
SPAN Parent Advocacy Network

NEW Childhood Hearing Loss: Intervention and Parent Choice
Tuesday, August 21, 2:00 pm ET
National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management at Utah State University
(Note that one of the presenters will Rene Averitt-Sanzone, the Executive Director of Parents’ Place of Maryland, the state’s Family-to-Family Health Information Center.)

NEW A Conversation on Supporting Self-Management in Children and Adolescents with Complex Chronic Conditions
Wednesday, August 22, 1:00-2:00 pm ET
Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health