2012 Minnesota Early Hearing Detection and Intervention / Birth Defects Conference for Local Public Health
Tuesday, March 13th and Wednesday, March 14th
Location: Crowne Plaza Minneapolis North
2200 Freeway Blvd
Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
Family Resources • Local and National Speakers • Networking
Join us for an evening of networking and presentations about Minnesota Children and Youth with Special Health Needs (MCYSHN): Birth Defects and Early Hearing Detection & Intervention in Minnesota.
| Day 1 - Tuesday, March 13, 2012 (Open to all interested) | |
| 3:00 - |
Check-in |
| 4:00 p.m. | Welcome Presentation |
| 5:00 p.m. | Dinner |
| 6:00 p.m. | Keynote Presentation: The Importance of Care Coordination for Children with Special Health Needs, Linda Lindeke, PhD, RN, CNP, Associate Professor, University of Minnesota School of Nursing Parent Panel: Family Perspectives of Care Coordination |
| 8:30 p.m. | Closing |
| Day 2 - Wednesday, March 14, 2012 (for Local Public Health only) | |
| 7:00 - |
Check-in and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 - 8:15 a.m. | Welcome |
| 8:15 - 9:45 a.m. | CDC's National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities - National Perspective |
| 10:15 - 11:15 a.m. | Working with Parents: A Family Centered Approach |
| 12:45 - 1:45 p.m. | Navigating Through the Resources: Resources and more resources for EHDI and Birth Defects |
| 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Newborn Hearing and Genetics |
| 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. | Be the Change (www.bethechangemn.com) |
| 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Closing Remarks |
| This Conference is made possible by a Grant from the Maternal and Child Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department of Health and Human Services. H61MC00035 |