October 22-24, 2008

Healthy Brain Development: Key Impacts & Interventions

This regional conference will provide cutting-edge research, prevention strategies and intervention techniques to maximize child brain development.

Conference goals:

• To present current research and prevention science on brain development of children ages zero through adolescence, and
• To provide evidence-based strategies and tools to promote healthy brain development aimed at children ages zero through adolescence and their families who are challenged by risk factors such as substance use, trauma, environment, violence and poverty.

Who should attend?

Every professional who supports healthy brain development for all infants and children, including:

• Childcare providers
• Educators
• Healthcare professionals
• Mental health providers
• Social service providers
• Substance abuse treatment/prevention professionals

CEUs

Continuing education units will be provided for several professional specialties. For more information, click here.