"Issues in Children's Health, What's New & Practical"

Featuring Christina Tan, MD, MPH: Preparing for a Pandemic – the H1N1 Experience in New Jersey and Dr. Margaret “Meg” Fisher, MD, FAAP: What’s New in Infectious Disease.

In addition, choose from 11 Work Breakout Sessions!

Topics for this year’s Conference include the following:

·         Pediatric Assessment, Essentials for School Nurses

·         School Rules and Regulations for 2010: Issues for School Nurses

·         Acute Brain Injury & Sports Related Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

·         Anxiety and School Phobia

·         Pediatric Syncope: The Kid Who Passes Out

·         Bumps, Lumps & Rashes: What’s New in Dermatology & When There is More Than Meets the Eye

·         What’s New at DYFS

·         Stress Management for Kids: The Third Wave of  Cognitive Behavior Therapy

·         Vitamin D Deficiency in Children – Its Causes, Consequences & Repair

·         Healthcare Guidelines for Parenting Tweens

·         X to Gen XXL: Strategies for Preventing Childhood Obesity

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This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Medical Society of New Jersey (MSNJ) through the joint sponsorship of Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey (HRET) and American Academy of Pediatrics, New Jersey Chapter.  HRET is accredited by MSNJ to provide continuing medical education for physicians. HRET designates this educational activity for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1TM. Credits. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.

HRET is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by NJSNA, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. P131-4/08-11. This program qualifies for 6.0 contact hours.