A Primary Care Primer on Housing Insecurity in Children

Mar 19, 2021 11:30AM—1:00PM

Location

Zoom

Cost Free

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This webinar will allow participants to understand the definitions and prevalence of homeless and housing insecurity in Chicago, learn how to sensitively address homelessness in patients, and become familiar with resources available for children and families experiencing homelessness.

The webinar will be presented by Markeita Moore, MD FAAP, Evergreen Plaza Pediatrics; Margaret Scotellaro, MD, Medical Director, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services; Barbara Bayldon, MD, Medical Director, Primary Care Section, Lurie Children’s Hospital; Stephanie Liou, MD, UChicago Medicine; and Johnna Lowe, MNA, Senior Program Manager at the Corporation for Supportive Housing.

The Illinois Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics is accredited by the Illinois State Medical Society (ISMS) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Illinois Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.