N.E.W.S.

(NURSE EDUCATION WEBINAR SERIES)

Presented by: Missouri Department of
Health and Senior Services, in partnership with
MU Sinclair School of Nursing and Missouri
Telehealth Network.

Overview: The School Health Program is

partnering with the MU Sinclair School of
Nursing and Missouri Telehealth Network to
provide a series of webinars designed for
school health professionals. The webinars will
focus on the latest information relating to
managing children in the school setting with
health issues and/or special health care needs
covering a variety of topics.

Each session will focus on best practices,

sharing ways to identify and implement
communication as well as strategies to
enhance the health and academic success
of students. The web-based platform will
allow all participants to engage in dialogue
with content experts and colleagues in each
session of the learning series.

Each webinar will take place on Wednesdays from 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Date Topic Presenter
09/13/2017 Immunization Update Lynelle Paro, Health Program Representative, Bureau of Immunizations
09/27/2017 LGBQT Youth Kenneth Haller, MD, Pediatrician, SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
10/11/2017 Trauma Informed Care Patsy Carter, PhD, Director of Children's Clinical Services, Missouri Department of
Mental Health
10/25/2017 Autism I Kristen Sohl, MD, Developmental Pediatrician, Thomson Center for Autism and
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
11/8/2017 Autism II Kristen Sohl, MD, Developmental Pediatrician, Thomson Center for Autism and
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
12/6/2017 Dermatology Jon Dyer, MD, Pediatric Dermatologist, University of Missouri Health Care
12/13/2017 TBD TBD
01/10/2018 Oral Health John Dane, DDS, State Dental Director, Missouri Coalition for Oral Health
01/24/2018 Headaches Jennifer Bickel, MD, FAAN, Chief, Headache Section, Children's Mercy Kansas City
02/14/2018 TBD TBD
02/28/2018 Encopresis Tom Selva, MD, Pediatrician, University of Missouri Health Care
03/07/2018 TBD TBD
03/14/2018 Seizure Disorder Robin Riggins, RN, MSN, PNP, BC, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, MU Women's and
Children's Hospital
04/11/2018 TBD TBD
04/25/2018 Eating Disorders Stephanie Bagby-Stone, MD, FAPA, CEDS, Associate Professor of Clinical
Psychiatry, University of Missouri Health Care

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Nursing Accreditation:
1.0 contact hour will be awarded to all who attend the entire webinar (no partial credit).
University of Missouri Sinclair School of Nursing is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Midwest Multistate Division, an accredited approver by the American Nurses
Credentialing Centers Commission on Accreditation. Midwest Multistate Division Provider Approval Number MO1019-7.