Title V and Pediatric Mental Health Care Access (PMHCA) Programs gathering
Sunday, April 14, 2024
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PT
Location: Junior Ballroom 1,2
The American Academy of Pediatrics and AMCHP will host a community conversation with Title V staff and leadership and other MCH staff engaged in Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Programs in their states using the World Café method. Participants will engage in peer-to-peer discussion to explore strengths and challenges regarding PMHCA program development, implementation, outreach, and sustainability – and to identify places of synergy or opportunities to find solutions. Possible topics include: exploring bright spots of successful collaboration, strategies for building sustainable PMHCA programs, and ideas for increasing pediatric primary care provider utilization of available resources. All participants will receive a copy of the materials produced during the session. Participants will leave this session with new connections, ideas and inspiration for engaging in collaborative efforts to increase the impact of PMHCA programs in their states to further align local pediatric mental and behavioral health integration efforts. Light refreshments will be provided.