Speaker: Mica Mitchell, PT, DPT, PCS

Description:

Elevate your pediatric PT practice with social needs screening. Confidently address social factors impacting your pediatric clients and their families, ultimately improving health outcomes. This course explores the impact of food insecurity, housing instability, healthcare access, and additional social needs on pediatric well-being. Learn how to identify key needs, prioritize based on local data, and integrate screening seamlessly into your practice. Empower yourself to connect families with essential resources, leading to improved health for your clients.

This course is ideal for:

Pediatric PTs & PTAs: Expand your practice, address holistic needs, & improve child health through social needs screening. Empower yourself & your clients.

Objectives:

1. Discuss the impact on social determinants of health with the pediatric population.
2. Analyze the different types of social needs assessments available for the pediatric population.
3. Evaluate important social needs to screen based on data informed social needs in a geographic area.
4. Identify social needs resources in your geographic area for pediatric patients and caregivers.
5. Create a plan to add social needs screening tools to your clinical practice.

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