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RIAIMH EVENTS
| LEARNING OPPORTUNITIESFoundations for Infant/Toddler Social Emotional Health and Development FREE Online Modules PROVIDER COURSE and PARENT AND FAMILIES COURSE offered by the clinicians at Bradley Hospital in partnership with RIAIMH Versión en español disponible
Our partners at StartEarly are offering a FREE 3-part learning experience, Maternal Health Equity and Well-Being Webinar Series. Watch the recordings and explore resources, to help build skills in supporting people who are pregnant or have recently given birth. Completion of these online trainings count toward in-service training requirements to earn or renew Endorsement specific to the DEI requirement: https://www.allianceaimh.org/training-hub
Who can attend: Endorsees and Applicants, many still seeking out RSC training for renewal requirements and hours for endorsement.
Friday 11/10/23 9-12pm EST OR Tuesday 12/5/23 12-3pm EST OR Thursday 12/7/23- 2-5pm EST The flyer link below has a link to register, but just in case here is another link: Training cost: $95.00 Building Relationships in RSC training.pdf
FREE 3-part learning experience, Maternal Health Equity and Well-Being Webinar Series. Watch the recordings and explore resources, to help build skills in supporting people who are pregnant or have recently given birth. Completion of these online trainings count toward in-service training requirements to earn or renew Endorsement specific to the DEI requirement:
Who should attend: Supervisors who provide or are in training to provide Reflective Supervision to others. More Information and Registration Dates: October 13 (in-person 9am-3pm), October 19 (ZOOM 9-12:30), October 27 (ZOOM 9-12:30) and November 30 (ZOOM 9-12:30). Location of day 1: Lyceum, Hartford Location of days 2-4: ZOOM FREE TRAINING!! 15.5 NASW CEC's! (pending) Hosted by: Connecticut Association for Infant Mental Health The Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Initiative is excited to offer the recorded content from the 2022 virtual training series focused on Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health. Registered participants will have access to all 28 virtual session recordings from May 2022 through June 2024 for $25.00 CEU's and certificates are available! Register here: https://web.cvent.com/event/fd345312-d290-4734-8a19-84a903affd7d/summary
Bradley Hospital Learning Exchange Mental Health First Aid Courses Lifespan Bradley Hospital: Mindcast Bradley Hospital's podcase, Mindcast, answers your questions about children's mental health. Listen to the latest episodes as our experts cover popular parenting topics, including: cyber bullying, what to do if you child is diagnosed with ADHD, instilling gratitude in children, how to help children deal with grief. | RESOURCESZERO to THREE Resources: Applying Trauma-Informed Principles to Work with Family Advocates Do you work with family advocates? Use this new publication from ZERO TO THREE to consider how you support families as they share the powerful, but often painful, stories that can be so effective in promoting policy change. State-Level Poverty Impacts of the Child Tax Credit in 2021 State-level data is finally available. A new fact sheet from the Columbia University Center on Poverty and Social Policy offers state-specific numbers on the impact of the 2021 Child Tax Credit on child poverty in that year. Early Education and Child Care Expulsion A news release from the American Academy of Pediatrics notes alarming data related to expulsion of young children from early childhood settings and offers recommendations to inform policymakers and advocates as well as educators, institutions, pediatricians and families. Rural Child Care Policy Framework The Bipartisan Policy Center released a new framework examining the particular child care challenges in rural areas and highlighting innovative solutions and policy recommendations. May 2023 Rhode Island KIDS COUNT Factbook The annual Factbook charts improvements and declines in the well-being of Rhode Island’s children and families. The Factbook allows us to assess how Rhode Island effectively supports children’s development and where we need to focus increased attention. March 2023 ZERO TO THREE article shared by June 2021 WHAT PROVIDERS NEED: Strengthening the Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Workforce June 2020 Racial Justice and Equity Resources for the I/ECMH community Psychiatric Resource Network Programs: RI MomsPRN and PediPRN empower healthcare providers treating pregnant, postpartum, or pediatric patients in addressing behavioral health concerns. LEARN MORE Brazelton Touchpoints Center - Research Zero to Three, May 2022 |
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