Social worker Maggie Neujahr of the Munroe-Meyer Institute will join Schalisha Walker, youth advisor from Project Everlast and three Project Everlast Youth Council members for Wednesday’s Schwartz Center Rounds on “Caring for Foster Children,” to be held from 11:50 a.m.-12:50 p.m. in the Eppley Science Hall, Room 3010.
The event is hosted by Fostering the Future, a Legacy Project sponsored by the UNMC Office of Community Engagement and the Schwartz Center Rounds Committee.
Following the conference learners should be able to:
- Describe strategies to assist youth who are in foster care to navigate the health care system;
- Identify barriers that foster children encounter when accessing the health care system; and
- Identify effective communication strategies to improve rapport building when serving children who are in the foster care system.
Lunch will be provided beginning at 11:45 a.m. to the first 70 participants.
Accreditation statements
The UNMC Center for Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The UNMC Center for Continuing Education designates this live activity for maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
1.0 contact hour awarded. Nebraska Medicine is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Midwest Multistate Division, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. You must be able to attend the entire presentation to receive the contact hour. No partial credit will be awarded.