BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-AUCD VERSION:1.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DCREATED:20240329T091434 LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T091434 DTSTART:20110414T203000Z DTEND:20110414T213000Z SUMMARY;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Leadership & Interdisciplinary Collaboration; a Webinar from the MCHB/AUCD LEND Pediatric Audiology Training Program (Part 1 of 3) LOCATION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:online DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:=0D=0A=0D=0AAbout the Webinar Series=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0AMore than 31 million Americans have some type of hearing problem. Each day, 33 infants are born in the United States with significant hearing loss, making it the most frequently occurring birth defect. The impact of delayed diagnosis and intervention in children with hearing loss compromises speech, language, cognitive and social skills.=0D=0A=0D=0AFunded through the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB), the AUCD LEND Pediatric Audiology Training Program has enabled 11 LEND programs to increase the didactic content and clinical experience offered to trainees in pediatric audiology.=0D=0A=0D=0AThis webinar series will identify activities designed to promote leadership, cultural diversity, interdisciplinary collaboration, and family centered services among pediatric audiology trainees. Participants will also learn about challenges faced by LEND audiology programs and strategies used to address these challenges. Finally, webinar participants will receive information on useful resources and research developed by recipients of the LEND Pediatric Audiology Training Sub-award. =0D=0A=0D=0A Speakers for Webinar #1Jackson Roush, PhD, Center for Development and Learning, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Sandra Gabbard PhD, JFK Partners, University of Colorado, Aurora, ColoradoAnne Marie Tharpe, PhD, Vanderbilt LEND, Nashville, Tennessee=0D=0A=0D=0AFuture webinars in this series=0D=0A=0D=0AMay 12, 2011 (3:30pm-4:30pm EST) - Featured Programs: University of Utah Regional LEND (URLEND), Children's National Medical Center (Washington, DC), and The UCLID Center, University of Pittsburgh.=0D=0A=0D=0AJune 16, 2011 (TBD) - Featured Programs: University of Miami Mailman Center for Child Development, University of South Dakota Center for Disabilities, and University of Washington Center on Human Development and Disability.=0D=0A=0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0AThis Webinar is in part made possible with support from The Department of Health and Human Services, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Division of Services for Children with Special Health Needs. =0D=0A PRIORITY:3 URL:http://www.aucd.org/template/event.cfm?event_id=2603&id=965 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR