Child Abuse and Neglect Symposium
The Signs of Abuse or Neglect May be Difficult to Recognize. Join us for this free event that helps to shed light on child abuse and neglect, and discusses what you can do to help.
The event is June 29, 2016, 4:00 - 7:00 pm, Valley View Room; Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center. Refreshments will be served. This is a FREE event.
Reservations must be made to http://www.carsontahoe.com/wellness
Guest Speakers:
Special Master Kimberly Okezie, Juvenile Court - An update on the state of child abuse and neglect in our community.
Molly Blanchette, MSW, LSW, DCFS Supervisor - Mantatory reporting, recognizing the signs of abuse or neglect and learn what you can do about it.
Michael J. Luque, MSW, LSW, University of Nevada School of Social Work - How substance abuse can affect parenting and potentially lead to abuse or neglect.
Chris Bayer, Director CASA of Carson City and Lori Nichols, DCFS Foster Home Recruiter - How you can make a difference.
A meet and Greet will open the symposium, with Q&A to conclude the event.
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