Along with being a pediatric office literacy program, Reach Out and Read (ROR) offers opportunities to promote healthy early relationships and to support future well-being of children and families. This will be an evolving series for ROR Oregon providers and those interested in the program and early relational health.

This course will focus on practical approaches to problems commonly seen in the office, as well as effective methods for improving the pediatric office visit.

Target audience: pediatricians, family physicians and allied health professionals who provide care to children and adolescents.

Register by October 19, 2020.

*Please note: in 2020 this will be a single-day activity on the OHSU Marquam Hill campus; parking will be provided. In addition to in-person attendance a virtual attendance option will be offered. If social distancing restrictions require us to cancel the in-person activity, all those registered to attend in person will be offered the option of attending virtually or receiving a full refund.

This OHSU virtual event* is designed for pediatricians, family physicians and other health professionals who provide care to children and adolescents.  The focus of this one-day conference is pediatric gastroenterology, specifically practical approaches to problems commonly seen in the office.

Among the topics to be covered are:

• Constipation
• Celiac Disease
• Abdominal pain
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Elevated liver enzymes

Faculty will include OHSU providers as well as community physicians from the Willamette Valley.

Register and learn more.

*Due to the closure of LCC’s Center for Meeting and Learning and the uncertainty around how restrictions on travel and public gatherings due to COVID-19 will affect our activities, the Pediatric GI for Primary Care conference will now be offered in a fully virtual meeting format with no in-person meeting option.

This one-day, virtual conference* will focus on children and youth with developmental disabilities.  During the first half of the day, sessions will focus on holistic psychopharmacological management, including the consideration of sleep, neurological and gastroenterological conditions.

The afternoon will be devoted to autism, beginning with differential diagnoses and ending with a panel of health care providers, parents and patients, discussing the transition from pediatric care to adulthood.  Ample time will be given for questions from the audience.

Target audience: Family and pediatric physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other primary care providers.

Register and learn more.

*Due to the closure of LCC’s Center for Meeting and Learning and the uncertainty around how restrictions on travel and public gatherings due to COVID-19 will affect our activities, the Managing Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities: An Update for Primary Care conference will now be offered in a fully virtual meeting format with no in-person meeting option.