AUCD: Concurrent Sessions: ?Learn the Signs. Act Early.? Initiative: An Update on System and Research Activities
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Presenter
Tory Christensen, Sr Project SpecialistVirginia Department of Health, SDHG
Other Presenter(s)
Catherine Rice, PhD, CDC/NCBDDD, Atlanta, GA;Gail Chodron, MA, WI Act Early Ambassador; Waisman Center, LEND/UCEDD, Madison, WI;
Toni Whitaker, MD, TN Act Early Ambassador; Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities, LEND/UCEDD, Memphis, TN;
Jennifer Burt, PhD, AUCD CRA Grantee; Munroe-Meyer Institute of Genetics & Rehabilitation, LEND/UCEDD, Omaha, NE;
Description
CDC?s ?Learn the Signs. Act Early.? program, a joint effort of CDC, MCHB, AUCD, and AMCHP, works to promote collaboration among state-level early childhood programs in improving screening, diagnosis, and referral. Panelists will discuss key Act Early activities, including AMCHP State Systems Grants, Act Early Ambassadors, and Act Early research.Back to Session: Concurrent Sessions