Join us on Friday, March 22, 2019 for the 11th Annual Community Summit on Children ''Beneath the Sur
Join us on Friday, March 22, 2019 for the
11th Annual Community Summit on Children
"Beneath the Surface"
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Presented by the Elkhart County Juvenile Court
Dr. Roberta Hibbard, M.D., Riley Children’s Hospital, is one of the leading experts on child abuse in the country. Her insights on the identification of signs of abuse is critical for any professional working with families and children.
Drs. Amanda Zelechoski and Antoinette E. Kavanaugh will review aspects of youth brain development that are particularly impacted by exposure to trauma. They will use case examples to demonstrate ways that traumatic experiences can manifest in a youths’ emotional and behavioral functioning and emphasize the importance of obtaining an accurate understanding of a child’s trauma exposure.
Terry J. Stigdon, MSN, RN is the Director of the Indiana Department of Child Services. She is at the helm in Indiana’s efforts against child abuse and neglect, and efforts to insure Indiana’s children are safe and able to grow into healthy adults.
Registration for this year’s event is coming soon!
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Thank you for all you do to make our community a better place!
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