Trauma-Informed Care of Immigrant and Refugee Children
November 16, 2016
Learning Objectives:
- Examine the effects of trauma on immigrant children
- Discuss mental health screening of immigrant children
- Discuss strengths based approaches to build resilience and heal trauma
- Learn how to utilize the medical home/care coordination models to more effectively meet the unique needs of immigrant children and families.
Speakers:
Andrea Green, MD, CM, FAAP
Associate Professor, Pediatric New American Clinic, University of Vermont Children’s Hospital
Cathleen Kelley, LCSW
Social Worker, Pediatric New American Clinic, University of Vermont Children’s Hospital