This article provides insight to the relationship between paternal support after a stillbirth and maternal postpartum depression or anxiety. Statistics are provided and explained to help describe the correlation between the two.
A map of the U.S. is broken up into counties to show the concentration of disadvantaged families. The article goes on to show maps of each individual state and their counties to further explain the statistics. This could be a great resource for showing relative need your proposal development work.
A table breaks down the Medicaid Developmental services by state, and lists things such as maximum number of appointments allowed, reimbursement amounts, resources available, and other requirements.
This webinar reviews the Healthy Mental Development framework, discusses ways to promote healthy mental development in pediatric primary care and highlights relevant AAP resources. At the end of this presentation, attendees will be able to:
You can find a copy of the presentation slides here.
For more information about the AAP PMHCA program, visit aap.org/pmhca.
Pediatricians are not alone in recognizing the urgent need to change the way we address youth mental health. There are state and regional programs that can connect you to a network of professional mental health resources. The Pediatric Mental Health Care Access program provides teleconsultation, training and support services to you within the medical home during every step of care you provide.
Supporting Pediatricians to Care for Children and Youth with Mental Health Concerns in Primary Care [Video]
Learn more about this video from the American Academy of Pediatrics and at aap.org/pmhca.
Pediatricians and other pediatric health professionals are uniquely positioned to help parents and caregivers promote healthy mental development in their children. Here are some quick tips or brief interventions that you can share with families during a clinical visit.
For more information about the AAP PMHCA program, visit aap.org/pmhca.
Through the 21st Century Cures Act, the American Rescue Plan Act of the Public Health Service Act, and the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) aims to increase the identification and treatment of behavioral health conditions via two programs: the Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Program (PMHCA) and the Screening and Treatment for Maternal Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders (MMHSUD).
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 in-person, at the Bethesda North Hotel and Conference Center in Rockville, Maryland and will be held Tuesday, June 4, 2024, from 8:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m. ET and Wednesday, June 5, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ET.
The meeting 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 Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders (MMHSUD) 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 "Sustaining a Behavioral Healthcare Access Program Through Implementation and Beyond.” The meeting objectives are to:
Participants invited to the meeting are representatives and partners from all PMCHA and MMHSUD awardee cohorts. Awardee participation in this event is required but limited to two attendees per award. If you would like to send more than two people, please send their name and email to MCH-TA-Innovation-Center@jbsinternational.com and they will be put on a waiting list.
To register, please click on the following link: register here. Once you have completed your registration, you will receive a confirmation email. You will receive instructions to set up a Whova account and to access the event platform before the start of the meeting.
Please note the registration deadline is Thursday, February 29, 2024.
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
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is excited to invite you to the upcoming in-person Pediatric Mental Health Care Access (PMHCA) and Screening and Treatment for Maternal Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders (MMHSUD) All-Awardee Meeting! A full-day session is scheduled on Tuesday, June 4th, 2024, and a half-day session is scheduled for Wednesday, June 5th, 2024.
Toolkit Overview Webinars: Three webinars on the Toolkit will be held to promote its implementation strategies. The objective of these webinars is to improve knowledge of the use of the EIIC toolkit and to provide an overview of available resources. The webinars will feature PMHCA speakers from three different levels of engagement: Exploration – Michigan PMHCA, Installation – Oklahoma PMHCA, and Implementation – Washington and Tennessee PMHCA. By the end of these webinars, participants will be able to provide an example of how the toolkit elements can benefit their ED-related projects.
Webinar: PMHCA ED Expansion Toolkit – Implementation Phase with Tennessee PMHCA
Educational Webinars: Seven educational webinars will be conducted to enhance PMHCA's understanding of emergency department workflow and telehealth opportunities. The objective is to improve knowledge of ED and telehealth topics based on industry standards. As a result, participants will be able to provide an example of ED challenges when addressing the mental health needs of pediatric patients.
Webinar: ED Disposition and Safety Planning with Oklahoma PMHCA