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Physical Health Needs of Children in Foster Care – Tuesday, August 6 (2 CEU’s)
August 6 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Physical Health Needs of Children in Foster Care – Virtual
Date: Tuesday, August 6
Time: 5 pm – 7 pm
This Physical Health Needs of Children in Foster Care training is available to KVC foster parents and is worth 2 CEUs.
In this training, you will learn:
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Children who are abused and neglected may suffer immediate physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, or broken bones.
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Ongoing issues with children’s health such as asthma, diabetes, encopresis, enuresis, failure to thrive, inadequate immunization, poor dental hygiene or multiple caries, prenatal exposure to cocaine, alcohol, narcotics and shaken baby syndrome will be discussed.
If you are a KVC foster parent, please complete the “KVC AFFILIATE REGISTRATION” form below.
KVC AFFILIATE REGISTRATION
If you have additional questions, you can contact Kelli Anderson, Training Specialist, at kjanderson@kvc.org.