California Adolescent Health Collaborative

Minor Consent and Confidentiality Training in Oakland

lizworthy — Mon, 14 May 2012 22:40:02 +0000

This training will review practice standards and guidelines, policy issues, and other information on minor consent/confidentiality, including an overview of FERPA and HIPAA. Case scenarios for a variety of youth-serving settings will be presented for discussion and questions. This half-day training will be held September 11, 2012 at The California Endowment in downtown Oakland.

Participants will receive the Adolescent Health Working Group’s Understanding Confidentiality & Minor Consent in California: An Adolescent Provider Toolkit.

At the end of the training, participants will be able to:

Identify situations in which an adolescent has the right to consent and confidentiality.
Explain consent and confidentiality to a minor and their family.
Better understand rules and laws that apply to record and information sharing between providers and organizations.

About the Trainer:

Rebecca Gudeman is a senior attorney with the National Center for Youth Law (NCYL) specializing in adolescent health care. She directs NCYL’s adolescent reproductive health project and oversees their website, www.teenhealthrights.org. Rebecca is author of numerous articles and papers on consent and confidentiality law and trains nationally on these issues.

Check back this summer for registration information.

AFLP Pulling It All Together

lizworthy — Mon, 14 May 2012 20:01:12 +0000

AFLP | Pulling It All Together

Monday and Tuesday, June 18-19, 2012

Sheraton Grand Sacramento
1230 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95814 Registration Form

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lizworthy — Tue, 08 May 2012 17:05:16 +0000

Understanding Nutrition: A Primer on Programs and Policies in California

lizworthy — Mon, 07 May 2012 23:54:46 +0000

This primer — consisting of 4 sections with 19 modules — aims to orient policymakers, advocates, program directors, parents and students to the federal and state agencies, programs, and laws established to address nutrition-related issues. The primer is one in a series of policy primers published by the California Center for Research on Women and Families (CCRWF) and provides a basic orientation to nutrition, food assistance, and physical activity programs, with a special focus on those serving low-income Californians. The primer also summarizes key public policies and provides statistical profiles.

Minor Consent and Confidentiality Trainings in Merced and Visalia

lizworthy — Thu, 03 May 2012 20:46:21 +0000

These workshops will review practice standards and guidelines, policy issues, and other information on minor consent/confidentiality, including an overview of FERPA and HIPAA. Case scenarios for a variety of youth-serving settings will be presented for discussion and questions.

Participants will receive the Adolescent Health Working Group’s Understanding Confidentiality & Minor Consent in California: An Adolescent Provider Toolkit.

At the end of the training, participants will be able to:

Identify situations in which an adolescent has the right to consent and confidentiality.
Explain consent and confidentiality to a minor and their family.
Better understand rules and laws that apply to record and information sharing between providers and organizations.

Space is limited!
Cost: $25.00
Scholarships are available.

Register/download flier for Visalia Training (Thursday, June 21, 1:00PM-5:00PM)
Register/download flier for Merced Training (Friday, June 22, 8:30AM-12:00PM) (CEUs available)

About the Trainer:

For more information or to request a need-based scholarship, please contact Maria-Elena Young at mey@californiateenhealth.org.

National School-Based Health Care Convention

lizworthy — Tue, 01 May 2012 18:38:14 +0000

Join child and adolescent health providers and advocates June 24-27, 2012 at the National Assembly on School-Based Health Care’s annual conference in New Mexico. This year’s theme is “New directions for school-based health care: Hot topics for our future”. Find out more.

Conference on Behavioral Health for Women and Girls

lizworthy — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:40:05 +0000

SAMHSA’s 5th annual conference will be held July 17-19 in San Diego.This conference is for anyone interested in learning more and participating in a dialogue about mental health and substance abuse prevention, treatment and recovery for women and girls. Find out more.

CAHC Sponsored Trainings and Workshops

lizworthy — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:13:21 +0000

CAHC offers a variety of trainings that can be provided to your community or region. We can work with you to coordinate and conduct outreach for the training or workshop. We offer the following topics: Minor Consent and Confidentiality, Adolescent Relationship Abuse, Sexual and Reproductive Health of Youth in Foster Care, Positive Youth Development, Adolescent Development, Core Competencies for Providers of Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health, and Integrating Behavioral Health into Primary Care.

Registration | Minor Consent and Confidentiality Workshop | VISALIA

lizworthy — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 21:22:40 +0000

Minor Consent and Confidentiality Training - Visalia

June 21, 2012,1:00PM- 5:00PM, 4031 West Noble, Visalia, CA

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Registration Form

Please fill out the form below and send or bring your $25 check payable to the Public Health Institute.

To Register
- Complete the on-line registration form below
- "Submit" the completed form
- Send a check (see below for check procedures)
- You will receive a confirmation email
To send a check as payment
- Your $25 check should be made out to the Public Health Institute and mailed to CAHC at 555 12th Street, 10th floor, Oakland, CA 94607.
- Please clearly state the name(s) of the training registrants included in your payment.
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To ensure that this workshop meets your needs, our trainer would like to hear what questions you have about confidentiality and minor consent laws and how to apply them in your agency.
Is there anything about adolescent confidentiality or consent rights that you do not understand or that you would like to learn more about?
If applicable, please share a situation at your agency (clinic, school, etc.) that involved a minor’s confidentiality or right to consent to services where you or your staff were not sure what to do.
By clicking on the "Submit" button you are only reserving your space at the training. Your space is not secure until we receive your payment.

Registration at the door: Registrations will be taken at the door on a space-available basis. Payment must be made in full by check or cash.

Paypal: To pay via Paypal, click the “Add to Cart” button below.

Registration | Minor Consent and Confidentiality Workshop | MERCED

lizworthy — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 21:22:34 +0000

Minor Consent and Confidentiality Training - Merced

Friday, June 22, 2012, 8:30AM - 12:30PM, Merced County Department of Public Health, 260 E. 15th Street, Merced, CA

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Registration Form

Please fill out the form below and pay via either check or Paypal.

To Register
- Complete the on-line registration form below
- "Submit" the completed form
- Send a check (see below for check procedures) or pay via Paypal
- Look for a confirmation email in your inbox
Paying via check:
- Your $25 check should be made out to the Public Health Institute and mailed to CAHC at 555 12th Street, 10th floor, Oakland, CA 94607.
- Please clearly state the name(s) of the training registrants included in your payment.
Name*
FirstLast
Title
Organization
Position in Organization
Email*
Phone
Address
Street AddressAddress Line 2CityState / Province / RegionZip / Postal CodeCountry
If you would like nursing CEUs, please enter your nursing licence number.
Would you like to be added to the CAHC mailing list?
- Yes
- No
To ensure that this workshop meets your needs, our trainer would like to hear what questions you have about confidentiality and minor consent laws and how to apply them in your agency.
Is there anything about adolescent confidentiality or consent rights that you do not understand or that you would like to learn more about?
If applicable, please share a situation at your agency (clinic, school, etc.) that involved a minor’s confidentiality or right to consent to services where you or your staff were not sure what to do.
By clicking on the "Submit" button you are only reserving your space at the training. Your space is not secure until we receive your payment.

Registration at the door: Registrations will be taken at the door on a space-available basis. Payment must be made in full by check or cash.