Mental Health Conferences

2024 TiPS Behavioral Health and Pediatric Primary Care Fall Virtual Conference

The 2024 TiPS Behavioral Health and Pediatric Primary Care Fall Virtual Conference focuses on enhancing child psychiatry consultation availability and providing training on behavioral health topics relevant to primary care. This virtual event is organized by UPMC.

Conference Overview

Some quick details about this conference.

The 2024 TiPS Behavioral Health and Pediatric Primary Care Fall Virtual Conference is designed to enhance the availability of child psychiatry consultation teams and provide training on behavioral health topics relevant to primary care. The event is sponsored by UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics Children's TIPS Team and co-funded by Pennsylvania HealthChoices and UPMC Health Plan. The conference will focus on the needs of children and adolescents with Autism and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (IDD), featuring a steering committee of experts and families. Attendees will gain insights into psychiatric consultation, responses to mass violence, and medical marijuana treatment in youth.

The agenda includes keynote sessions on targeted violence, medical marijuana, and nonstimulant medication guidelines for ADHD. Participants will have opportunities to engage with experts and explore strategies for integrating behavioral health into pediatric primary care settings.

Time and Place

Maybe the most important details of the conference.

Conference Date: September 27, 2024

Event Format: virtual

Conference Organizer

This organization is hosting this conference.

UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics Children's TIPS Team

UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics Children's TIPS Team focuses on providing psychiatric consultation and training to pediatric practitioners, supported by Pennsylvania HealthChoices and UPMC Health Plan.

Phone: 724.933.3912, ext. 272

Schedule and Agenda

It's important to know what is planned.

The conference will begin with sign-in at 7:45 am, followed by three keynote sessions covering topics such as targeted violence, medical marijuana, and ADHD medication guidelines. The event will conclude at 12:00 pm.

Notable Speakers

These folks will be speaking at the conference.

John Rozel, MD, MSL, DFAPA

Professor of Psychiatry & Adjust Professor of Law at the University of Pittsburgh.

Melissa Nelson, EdD

K12 Subject Matter Expert at the Southwestern PA Threat Assessment Hub.

Andreea Temelie, PharmD, BCPP

Clinical Pharmacist, Psychiatry at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital.

Victoria Winkeller, MD, FAAP

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

CEU Details

Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).

The conference offers a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians, 4.0 continuing education hours for counselors, and 4.0 continuing education credits for social workers.

Other Links and Information

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