8-9 am on Thursday mornings
Doernbecher Children's Hospital
Vey Conference Center, Marion Miller Auditorium
11th floor, room 11620
Department of Pediatrics and School of Medicine faculty, staff, residents, students, and pediatric professionals are welcome to attend this weekly session to learn about pediatric topics, research, and challenging clinical cases.
Faculty and community pediatricians receive one Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit for each Pediatric Grand Rounds lecture they attend.
To register for Grand Rounds CME credit, contact:
Betty Bogacz
Department of Pediatrics
707 SW Gaines
Portland, OR 97239
503 494-4265
Fax 503-494-3536
Email: Betty Bogacz
OHSU Department of Pediatrics Presents The Summer Advocacy Lectures Series
Thursday Mornings from 8-9 am, July through August
Vey Conference Center, Auditorium 11th Floor Doernbecher Children's Hospital
This lecture series is part of our new child advocacy curriculum, Project REACH. We will hear from community physicians, faculty, child health organizations, public health officials and policy makers about how we can better advocate for children in our practice, community, and more. Please join our pediatric residents and guest lecturers in our efforts to learn what it means to be a true child advocate. Light refreshments will be available!
Preliminary Lecture Schedule:
- July 8th: Child Advocacy: A Pediatrician's Role
Dr. Mary Brown Bend, OR.
- July 15th: How Can Healthcare Practioners Contribute to Good Health Policy?
Dr. John Santa, Pam Curtis Portland, OR
- July 22nd: Community-Based Organizations and our Diverse Youth:
A Panel Discussion
Panelists to be Finalized
- July 29th: Northwest Medical Teams
Dr. Phyllis Cavens Longview, WA.
- August 5th: Medicaid, SCHIP, and the Oregon Health Plan:
Past Present and Future
Dr. Art Jaffe OHSU
- August 12th: Rationale for Cultural Competency
Dr. James Mason Office of Multicultural Health, Oregon DHS
- August 19th: Providing Health Services to Homeless Youth
Dr. Wayne Centrone Portland, OR.
- August 26th: Child Advocacy: A Legislative Approach
Dr. Jim Lace Salem, OR.
High-Risk Neonatal/Perinatal Update Program
October 9th & 10th, 2008
Embassy Suites Hotel Portland-Washington Square, Tigard, OR
Call 503-494-1217 for information or email:
dchconf@ohsu.edu
Presentations by regionally and nationally recognized experts.
Discussions of current challenges in high-risk perinatal/neonatal care
-HIE
-Fetal & neonatal sensory developments
-Pre-term labor tx
-IVH
-Emotional & ethical issues of infertility
-Debriefing after critical events
-Late preterm infant
-Neonatal pain
-Regulatory issues & clinical practice
-Home birth & hospital admission
-and much more!
Brochure and online registration coming in July.

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5th Annual Oregon State Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMS-C) Conference
Sponsored by the State Department of Human Services' Division of Trauma & Emergency Medical Services/EMS-C
Eugene Hilton & Conference Center on October 22 & 23
October 21: Pre-conference training in the management of pediatric traumatic brain injury sponsored by the Brain Trauma Foundation at the same conference center. This conference is for all practitioners who take care of children in an emergency or urgent setting in prehospital and hospitals.
For registration information, visit http://www.dhs.state.or.us/publichealth/ems or call Debbie Danna, EMS-C Coordinator, 503-731-4011, ext. 662.
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