Session Description Join us as we discuss Delaware’s process to adapt in-person Books, Balls, & Blocks events to a virtual format due to the Covid-19 pandemic. We will share our ability to target specific skills based on statewide data, the...
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Session Description Collaboration: The Governor’s Office, State Departments, state councils, advocacy groups, families, public and non-profit programs, and the General Assembly are collaborating to review state data, problem-solve, and develop actionable plans to restructure or create new state systems to...
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Session Description Help Me Grow Oregon’s funding from Oregon’s system of Coordinated Care Organizations (CCOs) offers a unique model for HMG affiliates to expand implementation. The coordinated care model was first implemented in CCOs. A CCO is a network of...
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Session Description: Dramatic advances in our understanding of early brain development and child development, as well as health care reform’s focus on improving population health and well-being, encourage and inform opportunities to transform child health services. In recent years, innovators...
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Session Description Families have many encounters with a wide range of service providers that significantly vary in their approach and interactions with parents and children. We know that families are better served when community services are both coordinated and congruent...
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Session Description: This interactive session will begin with an in-depth overview of the model deployed in the Help Me Grow and WIC Integration Community of Practice. The session will begin with a discussion of the core components (capacity building: tools...
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Session Description: Over the course of 2020, the leaders of four national early childhood models came together to develop the Hand in Hand framework. This discussion highlighted those four models and the development of guidelines designed to foster community collaboration...
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Session Description: The author of over 500 scientific papers, Dr. Williams’ research has addressed how race, stress, socioeconomic status, racism, health behavior, and religious involvement can affect health. He has been ranked as the Most Cited Black Scholar in the...
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Session Description: Beginning in 2010, the Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM) Department of Pediatrics sponsored an annual learning collaborative of statewide pediatricians to standardize developmental screening and follow up of at-risk children. Cumulatively, over 125 pediatricians have participated in...
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Session Description: In 2019, Kansans told us there was inconsistent awareness of the importance of early childhood and the critical role parents and caregivers play in their child’s development. Kansas recognizes the vital role parents and caregivers play in children’s...