EVENT LISTING
DECEMBER 2008
Call for Presentations/Proposals/Papers
NICHQ 8th Annual Forum for Improving Children’s Healthcare: Strive Together, call for presentations, October 17, 2008 deadline. Conference dates March 9-12, 2009 Grapevine, TX. Visit the NICHQ website.
CCMC-National Replication of CT’s Help Me Grow Program Call for Proposals, for linking at risk Children to Developmental/Behavioral Programs. Visit http://www.ccmckids.org/programs/helpmegrow.asp
Please send Calls for Papers and Presentations to Trish Thomas, Partnership Coordinator, at tthomas@familyvoices.org
DECEMBER 2008
December 4 National Institute for Health Care Management (NIHCM) Foundation Webinar /Pediatric Mental Health Care: Strategies to Integrate Early Identification and Treatment into Primary Care. 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. (EDT). See http://www.nihcm.org/maternal_adolescent_and_child_health1/conferences_and_webinars
December 4-7 Conference on Practice Improvement Sponsored by American Academy of Family Practice and Society of Teachers Of Family Medicine, Hyatt Regency Savannah, Savannah, GA. See http://www.stfm.org/patienteducconf/PI08/index.htm.
December 5-7 23rd National Training Institute Connecting Science, Policy and Practice: Improving Outcomes for Infants and Toddlers. Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, CA December 5-7, 2008
See www.zerotothree.org
JANUARY 2009
NEW! January 29-31 Families USA – Health Action 2009, Renaissance Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC See http://www.familiesusa.org/conference/
LOOKING AHEAD. . .
NEW! February 22-25, 2009 AMCHP (Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs) Annual Meeting: Launching Maternal & Child Health: Opportunities for a New Era
Marriott Wardman Hotel, Washington, DC. See http://www.amchp.org
NEW! February 27-March 1, 2009 Future of Pediatrics Conference: Quality Care for ALL Children
Anaheim, CA. See http://www.pedialink.org/cme/FOP/
NEW! March 6-8, 2009 3rd International Meeting on Indigenous Child Health: Many Voices into One Song: Promoting Child Health & Wellness in Native & Aboriginal Communities
Hotel Albuquerque, Albuquerque, NM. See http://www.aap.org/nach/3InternationalMeeting.html
March 9-10, 2009 2009 Early Hearing Detection & Intervention Conference
Intercontinental Dallas Hotel, Addison, Texas. See http://sail2.ext..usu.edu/edhi
NEW! March 9-12, 2009 National Initiative for Children’s Health Qualitly (NICHQ) 8th Annual Forum for Improving Children’s HealthCare
Gaylord Texan Resort, Grapevine, TX. See http://www.aap.org/nach/3InternationalMeeting.html
NEW! March 15-18, 2009 First World Congress on Spina Bifida Research and Care Conference
Swan & Dolphin Resort, Orlando, FL. See http://medicalconference.spinabifidaassociation.org/site/c.gnKOKTOtHqE/b.3512717/
NEW! July 17-19, 2009 Genetic Alliance Discovering OPENNESS in Health Systems 2009 Annual Conference.
Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, Bethesda, MD See www.geneticalliance.org
August 17-19, 2009 The 4th International Conference on Patient and Family-Centered Care
Philadelphia, PA. See www.familycenteredcare.org/events
If you know of a conference that needs to be included in this list, please feel free to send it electronically to Trish Thomas, Partnership Coordinator at tthomas@familyvoices.org. Conference brochures and Calls for Papers may be mailed to the Family Voices National Office, Attn: Trish Thomas, Partnership Coordinator.
Updated 12/03/08 PLT
