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ForwardWI CAN Webinars are held on the 3rd Friday of each month. To register for the webinar in Zoom, follow this link: Webinar Registration - Zoom
SA Peer Review is held quarterly for invited medical professionals only.
The Wisconsin Child Abuse Network (WI CAN) Educational Series consists of statewide, web-based lectures and case-based discussions on various topics related to child maltreatment delivered and led by subject matter experts. The target audience consists of physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, other allied health professionals, law enforcement officials, social workers, and attorneys. The goal of the educational series is to improve the recognition of child maltreatment and management of cases when child maltreatment is a concern.
Keywords: Child Maltreatment, Child Abuse, Systems Response
- Pediatricians
- Emergency Medicine Providers
- Family Medicine Providers
- Physician Assistants
- Advanced Practice Nurses
- Allied Health Care Professionals
- Social Workers
- Law Enforcement Professionals
- Attorneys
Participants Will Be Able to...
You will learn about the evolving guidance on questioning children during medical evaluations and the basis for current guidance as it relates to medical professionals
You will be able to identify the factors that impact the quantity and quality of information that children are able to provide about events the experience or witness.
You will learn about best practices in identifying when it is appropriate to ask questions about abuse and how to form questions and document conversations with children so that statements are preserved and not contaminated.
Presenter(s):
Lynn Cook, MSW, CAPSW
Children's Justice Act Program and Policy Analyst
Wisconsin Department of Justice Office of Crime Victim Services
Susan Kanack, BSN, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P
Forensic Nursing Coordinator
State of Wisconsin Department of Justice
Office of Crime Victim Services
Activity Director(s):
Lynn K. Sheets, MD, FAAP
Professor, The Medical College of Wisconsin,
Child Advocacy and Protection, Department of Pediatrics
Sue and Bud Selig Research Chair for Child Abuse Prevention,
Children’s Wisconsin
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ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
Nursing Contact Hours
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Nurses who successfully complete each monthly activity will receive 1.0 nursing contact hours. Nurses who successfully complete each quarterly activity will receive 1.5 nursing contact hours.
Social Work Contact Hours
Social work continuing education hours are approved as Category I continuing medical education hours which can count towards continuing education hours.
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 1.00 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.