Arizona Adolescent Health Pre-Conference Opportunity

The Pre-Conference Opportunity will be held Wednesday, April 30th at the Fiesta Inn Resort. Registration and Continental Breakfast is at 9:00 a.m. The Pre-Conference will begin at 9:15 a.m.

Please note that lunch will be on your own.

"If You Don't Know, You Better Ask Somebody"
Steve R. Isham, MA, CBSW

In today's complex and ever-changing culture, it is mandatory for adolescents leaving school to have a working understanding of the government system and be capable through skill sets taught in school and at home to advocate for themselves, their families, and their community.

"Negotiating the Juvenile Justice System"
Betsy Wraight, MS, MEd

As with many other agencies, Juvenile Justice is experiencing significant change. In this presentation, the complex puzzle of the Juvenile Justice System will be simplified so outh development professionals can understand and work with this changing system as well as advocate for adolescents along the way.

"Adolescent Consent & Confidentiality"
Karla Birkholz, MD

Barriers are often in the way of adolescents when seeking specialized care. A discussion of regulations, policies, and procedures will assist professionals in adovating for youth.

AAHC Member, Early-Bird, 4/11/08 $50
Non-Member, Early-Bird, 4/11/08 $65
AAHC Member, After 4/11/08 $75
Non-Member, After 4/11/08 $90
Student $20


 

 

 

 

 

 

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