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Dear Awardee,
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Maternal and Child Health Bureau is pleased to invite you to the Maternal and Child Health Tele-Behavioral Health Programs Annual Meeting. This event will be held virtually Monday, August 28, 2023 and Tuesday, August 29, 2023, starting at 1:00 p.m. ET each day, with optional networking sessions starting at 11:30 a.m. ET each day.
The meeting will be divided into 4-hour sessions over 2 days and will feature a variety of presentations and interactive workshops that will allow participants to learn about challenges, solutions, and resources; share accomplishments, innovations, and lessons learned; and network with other Pediatric Mental Health Care Access (PMHCA) and Screening and Treatment for Maternal Depression and Related Behavioral Disorders (MDRBD) program awardees, HRSA staff, other key federal partners, and the MCHB TA Innovation Center team and its partners.
The theme of the annual meeting is "The Power of Networks: Fostering Connectivity for Increased Behavioral Healthcare Access.” The meeting objectives are to:
- Provide Technical Assistance to PMHCA and MDRBD awardees to address project barriers and challenges, and to identify opportunities for growth
- Facilitate peer-to-peer information exchange and the dissemination of project results, promising practices, and lessons learned
- Facilitate discussions that identify, promote, and enhance critical priority areas for increasing behavioral healthcare access
- Foster communication and collaboration between PMHCA and MDRBD awardees and federal and non-federal partners.
Participants invited to the meeting are representatives and partners from the 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, and 2023 PMCHA awardee cohorts and the 2018 MDRBD awardee cohort. Awardee participation in this event is required but limited to four attendees per award. For special considerations, please contact your HRSA Project Officer.
For questions specifically about logistics or registration, please contact us at MCH-TA-Innovation-Center@jbsinternational.com. For all other questions about the meeting, please contact your designated HRSA Project Officer.
We are looking forward to seeing you at the meeting!
Thank you,
MCHB TA Innovation Center Team