Objectives:
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
1. Understand the rationale and practical application of a Novel continuum of care called "children's disasters systems of care" to address the full range of all-hazards mental health effects on our nations' most at risk population.
2. Implement Rapid Mental Health Triage and Behavioral Health Incident Management.
3. Apply Psychological First Aid specifically designed for children and for use by parents and teachers (Listen, Protect and Connect model).
4. Understand CBITS (Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools) evidence-based school model.
5. Understand TFCBT (Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for more severe child trauma/traumatic grief).
6. Build specific community-based disaster systems of care for children integrating public health, schools, emergency departments, mental health, and non-governmental organizations into a comprehensive "protective shield" for children and families.

Workshop Details
October 26, 2007

Time:
9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Location:
Hilton Pasadena
168 South Los Robles Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91101
Tel: (626) 577-1000
Fax: (626) 584-3148

A block of rooms has been reserved at the special rate of $135.00/night plus tax. Please book rooms directly through the hotel by calling 1-800-HILTONS (1-800-445-8667) or 1-626-577-1000, and ask for the group code UCLA-CFPHD. Rooms will be reserved until Friday, October 5, 2007, after which prevailing rates and availability will apply. (Note: This room rate is applicable for the night of Thursday, October 25, 2007.) Please contact the Hilton Pasadena directly to arrange accommodations.

Registration Fees:
Workshop = $85.00
Breakfast and lunch is included with the workshop.

Checks and Purchase Orders: Please complete the pdf registration form and fax to 310-794-0889 or mail to 1145 Gayley Avenue, Suite 304, Los Angeles, CA 90024. Checks must be made payable to the UC Regents. Please send faxes or mailed envelopes to the attention of Chara Burnstein. Upon receipt of your completed registration form, a confirmation email will be sent to the email address provided. Please confirm that all contact information, including email address, is correct.

Credit Card Online Registration: Please complete the secure online registration form. There are two steps for the online registration process and both must be completed for registration to be successfull. After registering online, an email confirmation will be sent to indicate that the registration process has been completed successfully. Before submission, please confirm that all contact information, including email address, is correct.

If you have any questions, please contact Chara Burnstein at 310-794-0864 or via email at cphdevents@ucla.edu.

Continuing Education:
CPHD is offering the following Continuing Education credits:

Health Educators, CHES:Sponsored by the Pacific Public Health Training Center, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for the CHES to receive Category I CECH in health education. PPHTC Provider Number: CA1162; NCHEC Provider Number: MEP2364. CPHD will issue a certificate of attendence with indication of the total CHEC earned.

Nurses, BRN: Continuing Education for BRN is provided by the UCLA Center for Prehospital Care. UCLA CPC is an approved CE Provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number: CEP-12416. The Center for Prehospital Care will issue a certificate of attendence with indication of the total contact hours earned.

LCSW/MSW & LMFT: Continuing Education for LCSW/MSW & LMFT is provided by the Los Angeles Unified School District. LAUSD is an approved CE Provider; Provider Number: 1689. LAUSD will issue a certificate of attendance with indication of the total contact hours earned. The certificates will be mailed within a few weeks after the workshop.