Medical College of Wisconsin Child Advocacy and Protection News
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2023 CAPS Retreat – A Rumbling Good Time!
Cold winds, rain and construction couldn’t stop guests from attending September’s 2023 CAPS Retreat.
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Community Partnerships and the CAC Model of Care
Child Advocacy Centers bring together a specially trained team of professionals to support the investigation of child maltreatment. The CAC Model of Care uses a multi-disciplinary team approach which aims to reduce re-traumatization during the investigative process.
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Child Advocacy and Protection Services (CAPS) APP Program Expansion
Child Advocacy recently welcomed three new APPs to its certification program. Meet the team and learn more about our APP training curriculum.
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Child Advocacy Welcomes New Physician
Child Advocacy and Protection is pleased to announce the start of Rachel Segal, MD, as a child abuse pediatrician and faculty member with the Child Advocacy and Protection Services team.
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Anti-Human Trafficking Initiatives
The CAPS program proudly invests in anti-human trafficking efforts through a partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families.
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Children's Wisconsin CAPS Team Providers Present at State and National Conferences
Representatives from the CAPS program had the opportunity to share valuable information at two important conferences this spring.
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Tap into the Wisconsin Child Abuse Network (WI CAN) for Continuing Education
The Wisconsin Child Abuse Network (WI CAN) educational series offers free continuing education hours every third Friday of the month. Learn about the purpose and function of this knowledgeable network and where you can access this valuable resource.
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2023 WHA Advocacy Day: Exchanging Knowledge and Inspiration
Child Advocacy representatives met with lawmakers to engage in discussion of important health care priorities, including those that impact Wisconsin's Child Advocacy Centers.
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Panda Cares Commits $2 Million to Children's Wisconsin
Funds support services at Children's Wisconsin Child Advocacy Centers, providing care for kids impacted by abuse or neglect.
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Mandated Reporting
If I am a mandated reporter, what are my responsibilities? Understanding expectations and knowing how to report concerns of child maltreatment keeps kids safe. Refresh your understanding of mandated reporting and revisit some key resources.
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What Child Abuse Prevention Means To Me – A Doctor's Perspective
Kristin Belsaas, Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellow, reflects on National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Learn the depth and breadth of what "prevention" means to her as a practitioner serving area children and families.
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Shining the Spotlight on Our Newest Social Worker Audrey Sondheimer
Social workers contribute to the lives of patients every day, but during Social Work Month, we're especially fond of our CAPS social workers. Meet our newest teammate, Audrey, and the important role social work plays in CAPS.
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New CAC Clinic Now Open to Patients in Appleton
The Fox Valley Child Advocacy Center's new location offers resources that will help serve Appleton area families.
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Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellow
Meet our new Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellow, Dr. Kristin Belsaas.
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Children's Wisconsin Pediatric SANE Program
Our pediatric SANE Program is the first ever in Wisconsin.
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Brave Bracelets
"Your brave is bigger than you think."
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2022 Statewide CAPS Retreat
The 2022 Statewide CAPS Retreat was a home run!
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Milwaukee, WI 53201-1997
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