Program Description: 

WI CAN Webinars are held on the 3rd Friday of each month.  To register for the webinar in GoToWebinar click here

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.

ACCME Accreditation Statement
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  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 1.0 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 2.0 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.

 

Target audience: 
  • Pediatricians
  • Emergency Medicine Providers
  • Family Medicine Providers
  • Physician Assistants
  • Advanced Practice Nurses
  • Allied Health Care Professionals
  • Social Workers
  • Law Enforcement Professionals
  • Attorneys
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

  • Outline detection of child maltreatment
  • Discuss the health care provider’s role in reporting and evaluating children suspected of being maltreated
  • Identify other conditions that could be mistaken for child maltreatment
  • Determine how to access child maltreatment medical expertise
Faculty & credentials: 

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Commercial Support Six, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Activity Director:
Lynn K. Sheets, MD, FAAP
Chief, Professor
Child Advocacy and Protection, Pediatrics

Planning Committee:
Elizabeth Champion, MS
Executive Director
Child Advocacy Centers of Wisconsin
 
Jennifer Yates, APNP
Family Nurse Practioner
Children's Wisconsin
 
Connie Klick, MSW
Director
Child Advocacy and Protection

Contact

Name: 
Elizabeth Champion
Phone number: 
+1 (608) 228-5214
Series date: 
01/01/2021 - 12:00pm CST to 12/31/2021 - 1:00pm CST
Series location: 
Child Advocacy Centers of Wisconsin
TO ATTEND THESE VIRTUAL WEBINARS
please contact: elizabeth@cacsofwi.org
WI
United States