Protecting Children: A Training About Child Abuse, Response and Prevention

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Description

This module is designed for parents, youth-serving organizations, professionals working with children, and concerned citizens who want to learn how to protect children. Topics include: types of child maltreatment, signs and symptoms of child maltreatment, appropriate response to suspicion or disclosure of abuse, NC mandatory reporting laws, the child advocacy center model, and strategies to keep kids safe.

The content in this module has been developed by experts from Pat's Place, Mecklenburg County Department of Social Services, Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department, and the Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Office to create a training recognizing and responding to child abuse.

Release Date – 11/3/2021
Valid Thru – 11/2/2023

Speakers:
Shawna Pagano, MSW
Human Trafficking and Outreach Program Coordinator
Pat’s Place Child Advocacy Center

Pat Morgan, MD
Medical Director
Atrium Health, Levine Children’s Hospital

E’Lisa Guarda, MSW
Youth and Family Services Investigator
Mecklenburg County Youth and Family Services

Jamaal Andrews
Detective
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department

Tangela McFadden
Social Work Supervisor
Mecklenburg County Youth and Family Services

Julia Hejazi
Team Leader, Special Victims Team
Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Office

Kelli Wood, LCSW
Director of Response Services
Pat’s Place Child Advocacy Center

Adam Levine, LCSW
Director of Clinical Services
Pat’s Place Child Advocacy Center

This online module has been developed in partnership with Pat’s Place.
Pats Place

Objectives

  • Recognize the types signs and impact of child abuse
  • Describe how to respond to suspected child abuse
  • Identify the Child Advocacy Center Model

Contact

Kelly Blasky MPH, 704-512-6523

Electives

Status
Open
Date(s)
Nov 3, 2021 - Nov 2, 2023
Credit
0.10 - CEU
0.50 - Contact Hours
Location
Online Learning
Details
Status
Open
Date(s)
Nov 3, 2021 - Nov 2, 2023
Location
Online Learning
Fees
$0.00
Registration fee
Credits
0.10
CEU
0.50
Contact Hours