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The Prevention and Treatment of Specific Nutrient Deficiencies in the Pediatric Population
October 30, 2019 @ 5:15 pm - 9:00 pm
Presented by:
Dr Keith Williams, PhD, BCBA-D
DIRECTOR OF FEEDING PROGRAM,PENN STATE HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER; PROFESSOR OF PEDIATRICS, PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
INTENDED AUDIENCE:
Pediatricians, Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Nutritionists, OTs, PTs, SLPs, Behavior Analysts, ABA Providers and related professionals
Pediatricians, Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Nutritionists, OTs, PTs, SLPs, Behavior Analysts, ABA Providers and related professionals
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Children who exhibit selective eating habits may be at risk for a range of specific nutrient deficiencies. Research has shown children with special needs, particularly autism spectrum disorders, are at higher risk for nutritional deficiencies due to their limited diets. This course will review specific nutrient deficiencies found in the pediatric population. Strategies and interventions to both prevent and treat deficiencies will be covered.
Children who exhibit selective eating habits may be at risk for a range of specific nutrient deficiencies. Research has shown children with special needs, particularly autism spectrum disorders, are at higher risk for nutritional deficiencies due to their limited diets. This course will review specific nutrient deficiencies found in the pediatric population. Strategies and interventions to both prevent and treat deficiencies will be covered.
CEU's: WORKSHOP PROVIDES:
- 3 Professional Development Hours
for NYS DOH Early Intervention Providers - 3.0 PDUs for NBCOT Certification Renewal
- 3.5 type 2 BCBA/BCABS CEUs
- 3.0 NYSED CEUs for Social Workers*
Questions? Call 718.851.3300 ext 155