Delaware AAP Past Events
Delaware Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
DE AAP Spring ConferenceAdvocating for Health Equity for ChildrenThursday, April 22, 2021Virtual Event |
White Coats In The Hall
WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2019 12 p.m.
Legislative Hall – 411 Legislative Hall Dover, DE
Participate in this year’s Advocacy Day to meet with key legislator on health and legislative issues that affect Delaware’s children.
Wear your white coats!
Event starts with a debriefing lunch
at Fraizer’s restaurant at 12 p.m.
Can’t make lunch? No problem!
Meet us at Legislative Hall at 1:15 p.m.
First Chance Delaware
Registration Open
Thursday May 16th 2019
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES)
Food Insecurity I Developmental Screening
This event is made possible in part by an
AAP educational grant supported by Abbott Nutrition.
Past Events
A Vaccine to Prevent Cancer
Improving HPV Vaccination in the First State
5:30 – 7:30 pm
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Rollins Conference Center
1131 N. Dupont Highway
Dover, DE 19901
Registration
- PEDIATRICIANS: FREE
- FAMILY PHYSICIANS: FREE (1ST 10 REGISTERED)
$30 THEREAFTER - PEDIATRIC/FAMILY MEDICINE
- RESIDENTS: FREE
Speakers
HPV Overview
Stephen Eppes, MD
Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases,
Department of Pediatrics
Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for
Children
HPV Head and Neck Cancers
Adam Raben, MD
Chair of Radiation Oncology at Christiana
Care Health System and the Helen F.
Graham Cancer Center & Research
Institute
HPV Vaccination Strategies and Barriers
Margot Savoy, MD, MPH, FAAFP
Medical Director of the Christiana Care
Health System Department of Family &
Community Medicine
HPV QI Project Updates
Catherine Zorc, MD, FAAP
Division of General Pediatrics/Primary
Care, Department of Pediatrics
Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
Food Frontiers – April 3rd
When
Monday, April 3, 2017 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM EDT
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Where
Ammon Medical Education Center
Back Auditorium
4755 Ogletown-Stanton Road
Newark, DE 19713
Food Frontiers is a documentary film which showcases six projects from around the United States that are increasing access to healthy food in varied and innovative ways, including:
- A pioneering farm-to-school enterprise in southern California that has made local produce a staple in school district cafeterias and transformed the students’ diet
- A pediatrician nicknamed Dr. Yum in Virginia who prescribes cooking classes for her patients and their parents and runs a commercial kitchen out of her medical practice
- A nonprofit that develops farmers markets in high-need New York City neighborhoods
- A community-based cooking education program called The Happy Kitchen in Austin, Texas
- Philadelphia’s Fresh Food Financing Initiative, a public/private financing strategy that pieced together $190 million to upgrade supermarkets in Pennsylvania or build new ones
Light food and refreshments provided. Registration required.
Annual Summit – April 4th
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Chase Center on the Riverfront
Wilmington, DE
Keynote Speakers
Kay Johnson MEd, MPH
President, Johnson Group Consulting, Inc.
Kathryn Hall-Trujillo, MPH
Founding Director, Birthing Project USA
H. Luke Shaefer, Ph.D.
Director, Poverty Solutions, University of Michigan; Co-Author of $2.00 a Day: Living on Almost Nothing in America
Hundreds of health professionals from throughout Delaware attend this event, and leave with new knowledge, new connections and new opportunities for collaboration.
As in previous years, registration is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. You MUST be registered to attend the Summit, there is no onsite registration.
Maternal Mental Health
Maternal Mental Health:
What You Need to Know for Your Practice
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 – 6 – 8 p.m.
John H. Ammon Medical Education Center
Christiana Hospital campus
4755 Ogletown-Stanton Road
Newark, DE 19718
Agenda
- 6:00 – 6:30 p.m.
Registration & Dinner - 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
CME Presentation
Megan O’Hara, LCSW;
Malina Spirito, PsyD, Med - 7:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Panel Discussion
Janet Brown, APRN, BC
Amy Didden, LCSW
Nancy Fan, MD
Lawrence Pradell, MD
Seminar
In-depth seminar designed to enhance participants’ ability to recognize evidence-based medicine of untreated maternal mental illness and toxic-stress on the developing fetus and infant; illustrate tools to screen postpartum mothers for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, and implement such tools into practice; and apply processes for submitting reimbursement for screening for perinatal mental health disorders and pathways for referral when perinatal mental health disorder is identified. Pediatricians, obstetricians, gynecologists, family physicians, nurses, physician assistants and community health professionals are all encouraged to attend.
Registration
- Physicians – $30*
- Nurses – $15*
- Health Professionals – $15*
- Medical Residents/Students – FREE
*Plus Online Registration Service Fee. Course Fee Covers Education and Dinner.
Please register online by April 18, 2017