Conference calendar and professional notes

Conference calendar and professional notes

PH NEWS C Conference Calendar and Professional Notes (Send items of interest to the Assistant Editor, Ruth G. Mullins, PhD, RN, CPNP, 6382 Heil Ave, ...

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PH NEWS C

Conference Calendar and Professional Notes (Send items of interest to the Assistant Editor, Ruth G. Mullins, PhD, RN, CPNP, 6382 Heil Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647; e-mail [email protected]; allow a 4-month lead time for meeting announcements.)

■ EVENTS Nov. 1—2, 2003, Practical Management of Common Problems in Ambulatory Pediatric Patients, 30th Annual Postgraduate Course, The Alexander Spock Symposium, The Duke Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine, Duke Searle Center for Continuing Education, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC. Contact: Duke University Medical Center, Room 302 Bell Building, Box 2994 DUMC, Durham, NC 28810; tel: 919-684-2289; fax: 919-684-2202. Nov. 3—5, 2003, Clinical Update in Pediatric and Perinatal Medicine, Sponsored by Stanford School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, The Mauna Lani Bay Hotel, Big Island of Hawaii. Contact: Karen Porchet, CME Office, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, [email protected]; fax: 650-497-8585.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC HEALTH CARE

Jan. 22—24, 2004, Annual March of Dimes Health Professional Conference, Preventing Birth Defects and Infant Mortality: The Epidemic of Prematurity, The Westin Hotel and Resort, Long Beach, CA. Contact: March of Dimes, Orange County Division, 714-456-6706. July 15—17, 2004, American Academy of Pediatrics Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) and Medical Home National Conference, Chicago, Illinois. Contact: Jill Achermann; tel: 847-4344917; e-mail: [email protected].

the program. Parent Links also has fact sheets available on a variety of topics related to hearing loss. The Parent Links program in funded by a grant from The California Endowment. To request brochures or make a referral, please contact the program toll free at 877-322-7299.

■ NOTES Spanish-Language Brochure for Infants or Toddlers With Hearing Loss The Parent Links Program announces the completion of a Spanish-Language brochure informing Latino families about the services that are provided by

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