Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Focus on Child Well-Being in New Mexico

Childhood Adversity: The Impact of Maltreatment -
Definitions, Prevention and Intervention Strategies


Tuesday February 7, 2017, 6-8 pm
Domenici Center Auditorium
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Free and open to the public

Introduction by Paul Roth, MD, Chancellor of UNM Health Sciences Center


50-year Legacy in the Field of Child Abuse and Neglect
Richard Krugman, MD, Distinguished Professor, University of Colorado Medical School

Social Work Interventions for Children, Youth and Families
Ferol Mennen, PhD, LCSW, Associate Professor, Department of Children, Youth and Families, University of Southern California, Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work

Childhood Adversity in New Mexico
Andrew Hsi, MD, Professor, University of New Mexico School of Medicine,
Center Director of the Institute of Resilience, Health and Justice

The Voices of Children in New Mexico
James C. Jimenez, Executive Director of NM Voices for Children; KidsCount in New Mexico

Childhood adversity impacts the human lifespan. This Symposium will focus on the development of collaborations in research, service, prevention and healing.

Additional events:
-- Poster sessions from UNM faculty, students 
and Community partners from 3-5 pm

-- Appetizers from 5-6 pm



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