Program Description: 

WI 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

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 Will Be Able to...

  • Describe at least two strategies to enhance professional response to cases of children and teens with problematic sexual behavior.
  • List factors that impact out-of-home placement for children and adolescents with problematic or illegal sexual behavior.
  • Identify components of a basic family safety plan following intrafamilial sexual abuse by a child or adolescent.
Faculty & credentials: 

Presenter(s):

Jimmy Widdifield, Jr., LPC

Project Director, Training/Technical Assistance for Child Abuse Professionals

National Children's Advocacy Center

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

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Contact

Name: 
Elizabeth Champion
Email: 
elizabeth@CACSOFWI.ORG

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.

Session date: 
08/16/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
Location: 
Virtual - Zoom Webinar
United States
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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