Registration is now open for the statewide Outreach and Enrollment Training & Networking Event presented by MPCA in partnership with Enroll Michigan. The day-long training will be held at The James B. Henry Center, in Lansing, Michigan, on October 13, 2015.
The day will feature practical sessions for Community Certified Application Counselors and Navigators focused on maximizing outreach, education and enrollment effectiveness, as well as sessions on Medicare, storybanking, enrolling immigrants and Michigan Medicaid Modernization. Online registration is open until October 13, 2015 and hotel reservations should be made no later than September 25, 2015 to secure the group rate. Read more
The Community Adolescent Health Center Program has created a new opportunity for school-linked health centers: The School-Linked Health Network. The purpose of the network will be to share ideas and possibly education at approximately 3 or 4 network meetings, in different regions over the next year. Join us at the School-Linked Health Center Network Meeting in Insker, MI!
Please RSVP to Robin Turner to Attend.
The Official Opening of the Viking Wellness Center!
Ribbon Cutting at 4:00pm
Open House until 7:00pm
Open house for the opening of the Belding School-Linked Health Center. It formally opened this fall but now will have providers and equipment for students.
Oakland Integrated Healthcare Network and Oakland County Health and Human Services Invite you to join us to celebrate the grand opening of the Children’s School-Based Health Center at Children’s Village School.
12pm-1pm Program
1pm – 2pm Tours and Light Lunch Following
“Best conference I have been to in >10 years. Excellent, timely, interdisciplinary and very adolescent focused. Great job. The worst part to the conference was having to decide between so many excellent workshops.” – 2015 Conference attendee
The UMHS Adolescent Health Initiative’s 2016 Conference on Adolescent Health, led by Maggie A. Riley, MD, Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, will be held on April 18-19, 2016. Registration is now open with early-bird discounts available.
The annual conference, now in its third year, will include skill-building workshops aimed to improve clinical practices, breakout sessions focused on cutting-edge topics, plenary remarks, and a poster-viewing session. This is a multidisciplinary conference with an intended audience of medical professionals (physicians, NPs, PAs, RNs), other health professions (Health Education, Public Health, Nutrition, Social Work, etc.), researchers, and students. The Conference on Adolescent Health offers health professionals the opportunity to learn from multidisciplinary speakers in a multidisciplinary environment, gaining knowledge and skills that can be readily incorporated into practice.
The conference will be held at the Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest. Early-bird registration rates are available through March 18, 2016. Registration discounts are also available for students, residents, and fellows. To view the complete schedule and to register for the event, please visit the conference website.
Dr. Riley is an adolescent health expert. In addition to her faculty position with the University of Michigan Department of Family Medicine, she is the Medical Director of the Adolescent Health Initiative and the Regional Alliance for Healthy Schools, a system of six school-based clinics in middle and high schools in Washtenaw County, and the President of the Michigan Chapter of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine.
The Adolescent Health Initiative strives to transform the healthcare landscape to optimize adolescent and young adult health and well-being. AHI’s mission is to advance innovative adolescent-centered
Save the Date!
Join the School-Based Health Alliance and your peers from around the nation for three days of learning and networking—and a trip to Capitol Hill to let policymakers know that school-based health centers are redefining health for kids and teens!
The 2nd Annual Community Conversation on Bullying, will bring together featured members of the Community including representatives from the fields of education, medical, legal, and mental health with the goal of supplying the information and tools necessary to engage educators, parents and students to be proactive in their anti-bullying efforts within their own communities.