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  • COW Transitions
    Jan 30
    It’s All Relational: The Ethics and Boundaries of Social Inclusion – In Person Training

    Featuring: Angela Marx, PhD

    January 30, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm 2238 South Park Street, Madison, WI 53713 UW South Madison Partnership

    Relationships are what matter most. We all need people and desire to belong. But what does true belonging and social inclusion really mean and look like?

    COW Transitions
  • La Movida Boy in snow
    Jan 30
    Maravillas del Waisman: LOV Inc: Trabajando para la inclusión en la comunidad

    Featuring: Alejandra Espejo

    January 30, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am La Movida Radio

    Fecha: 30 de enero Título:  LOV Inc: Trabajando para la inclusión en la comunidad Invitados:  Alejandra Espejo (LOV Inc) and Debora Cabrera Promo: LOV Inc. es una organización que busca ayudar a personas con discapacidad a ser incluidos en la comunidad y vivir una vida plena. El jueves 30 de enero a las 9am tendremos como …

    La Movida Boy in snow
  • COW Communication
    Jan 29
    Accept Every Offer – In Person Training

    Featuring: Peter Leidy

    January 29, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 2238 South Park Street, Madison, WI 53713 UW South Madison Partnership

    This training seminar explores how to improve workplace communication, make more out of meetings, and boost morale.

    COW Communication
  • Family-Led Academic Grand Rounds
    Jan 16
    Whose Expectation is it Anyway? Access, Care and Humanization: Family-Led Academic Grand Rounds

    Featuring: Cara Coleman and Danielle Gerber

    January 16, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm 600 Highland Avenue, Room HSLC 1335, Madison, WI 53792

    These national, quarterly educational sessions will be led and presented by families.

    Family-Led Academic Grand Rounds
  • COW Transitions
    Jan 14
    Working with Schools on Health Care Transition – Health Care Transition ECHO Training

    Featuring: Louise Wilson, MS, BSN, RN, LSN, NCSN, FNASN

    January 14, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Zoom - Register for Zoom Code

    Working with Schools on Health Care Transition

    COW Transitions
  • Baby Badger Network logo featuring cartoon parent and child badgers hugging with a field and a barn behind them, along with a strand of DNA across the front. Graphics are in a golden yellow circle. Below the Baby Badger Network logo is the Project ECHO logo with a red background and the words "Project ECHO" in a white oval.
    Jan 10
    ES/GS Result Interpretation & Clinical Correlation

    Featuring: Donald Basel, MD and James Weber, PhD

    January 10, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

    NOTE: Rescheduled from October 14, 2025 Presenters: Donald Basel, MD and James Weber, PhD Learning Objectives: Interpret provisional and final genetic test results Discuss importance of clinical correlation when interpreting uncertain genetic findings Discuss challenges and solutions to implementing genomic medicine in a NICU setting [uw-reusable-content id=’31907′]  

    Baby Badger Network logo featuring cartoon parent and child badgers hugging with a field and a barn behind them, along with a strand of DNA across the front. Graphics are in a golden yellow circle. Below the Baby Badger Network logo is the Project ECHO logo with a red background and the words "Project ECHO" in a white oval.
  • Transition Talks Tuesdays: Post-Secondary Transition Plan and Beyond 18
    Dec 10
    Transition Talks Tuesdays: Post-Secondary Transition Plan and Beyond 18

    Featuring: The Wisconsin Transition Improvement Grant

    December 10, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Zoom - Register for Zoom Code Health Transition Wisconsin

    Register Here [uw-reusable-content id=’32848′]

    Transition Talks Tuesdays: Post-Secondary Transition Plan and Beyond 18
  • baby badger network and project echo logos
    Dec 9
    Talking to Parents about the Utility, Benefits and Limitations of ES/GS and Obtaining Informed Consent

    Sumedha Ghate, MS, CGC

    December 9, 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    Presenter: Sumedha Ghate, MS, CGC Learning Objectives: Discuss the benefits, limitations and utility of ES/GS in a family-appropriate manner Describe the ACMG recommendations for obtaining informed consent  Identify resources for obtaining informed consent Discuss challenges and solutions to implementing genomic medicine in a NICU setting [uw-reusable-content id=’31907′]

    baby badger network and project echo logos
  • David Mandell, ScD
    Dec 6
    Seminar – David Mandell, ScD – “The Long and Winding Road: Implementation Challenges in Moving from Exclusion to Inclusion in Philadelphia Public Schools”

    December 6, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm John D. Wiley Conference Center, Room T216 John D. Wiley Seminar Series

    David Mandell, ScD University of Pennsylvania Profile About the Speaker: Dr. David Mandell is the Kenneth E. Appel Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. He is trained as a psychiatric epidemiologist and mental health services researcher. The goal of his research is to improve the quality of care individuals with …

    David Mandell, ScD
  • Teens sitting on a bench
    Dec 5
    Trauma, Brains, and BIG Emotions: Providing Trauma-Informed Support to Neurodivergent Kids, Teens, and Adults – In Person Training

    Featuring: Ellen Merker, M.S. LPC

    December 5, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am 2238 South Park Street, Madison, WI 53713 UW South Madison Partnership

    Many approaches to “behavioral challenges” focus heavily on “eliminating a behavior” rather than understanding the purpose of an action. 

    Teens sitting on a bench
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