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Date |
Satellite
Teleconferences and Topics |
| 09/09/2008 |
Safety and Sobriety: Real Tools for Working with Women with Multiple Abuse Issues
This training will provide participants with increased understanding of the issues facing women impacted by the co-occurring problems of domestic violence, sexual abuse and substance use disorders. Group tools and practical tips to enhance safety and sobriety will be provided
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| 10/07/2008 |
Strengthening Client /Provider Relationships
Training would focus on how to set the stage for entering into a positive relationship with the families from the first encounter and throughout the care. The Family Development Credential (FDC) and the Family and Community Development (FCD) Credentialing models will be explored as ways to help make positive changes in their lives that improve outcomes. |
| 11/05/2008 |
Empowering Individuals Toward Optimal Reproductive Health
Provide information concerning what Illinois Healthy Women (IHW) is, who is eligible, what kinds of services they can receive, process for enrollment, periods of eligibility, benefits to women and providers.
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| 12/02/2008 |
Healthier Lifestyles for People with Diabetes
Since the prevalence of disability is high among persons with diabetes this teleconference will address the use of evidence-based physical activity interventions-such as the Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program, Active Living Every Day, Strong for Life, Fit & Strong and Enhance Fitness. Participants will learn the goals of each program; training eligibility, length, procedures and cost; how to choose the appropriate program for their target audience(s); monitoring and reach requirements; and program outcomes. |
| 01/06/2009 |
Helping Parents to Be Leaders
Several innovative efforts are currently underway in Illinois that provide training for parent leadership and involvement. This teleconference would provide an overview and introduction to the Parent Leadership Training curriculum offered by the Illinois Family Partnership Network (IFPN) and the Parent Café technology offered through the Strengthening Families Illinois program. |
| 02/03/2009 |
Fiscal Accountability
This training will provide Division (as well as Department) Providers with the tools necessary to manage fiscal responsibility as outlined by the Division of Contract Administration. Topics will include effective budget management, maintenance of appropriate documentation, cash flow management, and compliance with contract requirements. |
| 03/03/2009 |
Illinois WIC Foods: Wholesome and Fresh
The Illinois WIC (Women, Infants and Children) Program provides a variety of nutritious foods. This presentation will review the value of these foods and provide tips for shopping for these items, especially fresh fruits and vegetables |
| 04/07/2009 |
Reaching All Your Customers: What You Need to Know About the Outreach and Interpretation Project
Providing WIC (Women, Infant and Child Program), heath and social services to all of your potential clients can be a challenge. Utilizing the O&I (Outreach and Interpretation) providers can assist you in enhancing outreach and providing comprehensive services to all of your current and potential clients. |
| 05/05/2009 |
Get Ready for a Healthy Summer
Improving health, reducing risk for chronic disease and chronic disease complications through improved health habits. Speakers will discuss nutrition, physical activity and health habits to promote lifestyle changes to aid in blood glucose control, blood pressure control and reduce (eliminate) smoking. |
| 06/16/2009 |
Male Involvement
Discussion/training on reasons it is imperative that men be included in the focus of the work we do with women & children and the presentation of research from programs that have training on creative ways to engage men in their service delivery. |
