Multidisciplinary Evaluation of Feeding Disorders and Case Studies from Ann and Robert Lurie's Children's Hospital Feeding Team

Description

The feeding and eating interest group is an interdisciplinary meeting for professionals seeking to develop their clinical skills to support families with young children who struggle to eat This forum is a place for professionals to learn about current research and interventions in pediatric feeding. A combination of case studies (of children 0-3), a question/answer time, and group discussion will provide opportunities for participants to sharpen clinical reasoning skills and learn new intervention strategies in a friendly and supportive environment. Participants will also have opportunities to connect with other professionals in the greater feeding community.
This workshop is open to all professionals and parents interested in feeding young children. There is no charge for parents.

Location Albany Park Police District
4650 N. Pulaski Rd.
Chicago, IL 60630
Date 10/25/2017 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Check in 5:45 PM)
Sponsor Eat With Karen
Trainer Abby Jones,MA, CCC-SLP, IBCLC;Sarah Vetter, M.S. CCC-SLP, M.A
Contact Marcia Kilpatrick (312) 493-0949 mkilpatrick@icgrehab.com
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
4. Specific IFSP goals
5. Comprehensive plans
6. Periodic monitoring
8. Quality services
Credit Hours 1.0 - Assessment
1.0 - Intervention
Cost $10
Status Closed