childhood development 2013

When

Friday October 24, 2014 from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM EDT
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THERE IS NO CHARGE TO ATTEND THIS CONFERENCE UNDERWRITTEN BY THE DELAWARE DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH WITH EARLY LEARNING CHALLENGE GRANT FUNDS.

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. WALK-INS AND "NO SHOWS" WILL BE INVOICED FOR $60

Where

McCurry Conference Center 
18947 John J. Williams Highway
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
 

 
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Contact

Carly A. Krisniski, MPH on behalf of Judy Gorra, MD and Timothy Gibbs, MPH 
Delaware Academy of Medicine and Beebe Healthcare 
302-733-5888 

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Continuing Education for Family Physicians

This Live activity, Katherine L. Esterly, MD Childhood Development Conference (Esterly South), with a beginning date of 10/24/2014, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 5.66 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Continuing Education for Physicians

Professional Education Services Group (PESG) is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. This Live activity has been planned and developed in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the sponsorship of Professional Education Services Group (PESG).

PESG designates this Live CME activity for a maximum of 5.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Continuing Education for Nurses

The Delaware Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of Continuing Nursing Education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Commission on Accreditation.

Accreditation of this educational activity refers to the recognition of the educational activity and does not imply DNA/ANCC-COA approval or endorsement of any specific product.

The Delaware Nurses Association designates this education activity for 5.58 nursing contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

DELAWARE ACADEMY OF MEDICINE
Katherine L. Esterly, MD 
Childhood Development Conference 

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OVERVIEW
This conference, honoring the life and achievements of Katherine (Kitty) L. Esterly, MD, FAAP, will present the latest knowledge related to childhood development.

TARGET AUDIENCE
This symposium has been designed to provide Family Physicians, Pediatricians, Neonatologists, Physician Assistants, Registered Nurses, Advanced Practice Nurses, Nurse Educators, Nursing Students, Public Health, and other Health Care Professionals with data and novel interventions regarding childhood development and early intervention.

AGENDA

  9:30 am     Registration, light breakfast and refreshments

10:00 am     Welcome
                    Timothy E. Gibbs, MPH
                    Katherine L. Esterly, MD

10:05 am     Maternal Life Course and Preconception Factors Influencing Childhood Outcomes
                    Scott Lorch, MD

11:05 am     Neonatal Abstinence Syndome: Assessment, Management, Outcomes
                    Nancy Forsyth, MSN RN NNP-BC

BOX LUNCH

12:10 pm     Developmental Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder in Early Childhood
                    Stephanie Chopko, PhD

  1:10 pm     When Silence Isn't Golden - Language Delays and Disorders in Children Birth to Three
                    Kim Wagner, B.S., M.S.
                    Nichole Lehman, M.S., CCC-SLP

  2:35  pm    BREAK

  2:45  pm    Why and How to Use PEDS Online
                    Frances Glascoe, PhD

  3:45  pm    Wrap-up and iPad contest drawing (no continuing education awarded)

  4:00  pm    Adjourn

Planning Committee

Judith Gorra, MD - Chair
Timothy Gibbs, MPH - co-chair
Karen Andrea, MS, RN, BC
Sarah Carmody, MBA
Nancy Forsyth MSN RN NNP-BC
Omar Khan, MD, MHS
Carly Krisniski, MPH
George Vuturo, RPh, PhD

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