80049906 - The Spectrum of Developmental Disabilities XLII: Language: Gateway to Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

Monday, March 22, 2021, 8:30 AM - Wednesday, March 24, 2021, 1:00 PM, Online


This multidisciplinary, three-day conference will focus on disorders of language development in children. It will address the epidemiology, public health implications, underlying neurobiology, specific entities, management strategies and outcomes for this large group of disorders.

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This activity is intended for pediatricians, neurodevelopmentalists, developmental behavioral pediatricians, child neurologists, child psychiatrists, educators, nurses, nurse practitioners, occupational therapists, psychologists, speech language pathologists, physical therapists, physician assistants and social workers.

FEES
Registration Fee ............................................................................................. $310

LATE FEE AND REFUND POLICY
A $25 late fee applies to registrations received after 5:00 p.m. ET on March 16, 2021. A handling fee of $25 will be deducted for cancellation. An additional fee may apply for cancellation of other events, including workshops and social activities. Refund requests must be received by fax or mail by March 16, 2021. No refunds will be made thereafter. Transfer of registration to another Johns Hopkins activity in lieu of cancellation is not possible.

1. List the differential diagnosis of late talking.
2. Describe the roles of anxiety, attention, and language in the evaluation of children referred for language disorder.
3. Recognize the special cicumstances in the care of children with bilingualism, epilepsy or prematurity
4. Discuss the indications and limitations of assistive technology for children with language development disorders,

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Kennedy Fellows Association. The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATION
The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology has reviewed Spectrum of Developmental Disabilities XLII: Language: Gateway to Neurodevelopmental Disabilities and has approved this program as part of a comprehensive self-assessment program, which is mandated by the ABMS as a necessary component of Maintenance of Certification.

American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)
Completion of this activity and associated assessment enables the participant to earn 16.75 ABP MOC Part 2 points.

OTHER CREDITS
This program is offered for up to 1.6 ASHA CEUs (Various level; Professional area)

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Program accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) PAs may claim a maximum of 16.75 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is authorized by the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Psychologists as a provider of continuing education. The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine maintains responsibility for this program. A certificate for 16.75 CEUs will be awarded upon completion of this activity.

The Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners certifies that this program meets the criteria for 16.75 credit hours of Category 1 or 1.6 CEUs of continuing education for social workers and associates licensed in Maryland. The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is an approved sponsor of the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners for continuing education credits for licensed social workers in Maryland.

The Johns Hopkins University has approved this activity for 16.75 contact hours for non-physicians.