Washington State DOH Well-Child Campaign
DOH is launching a media campaign to encourage families to resume well-child visits and check-ups.
Resources
USDA Extends Waivers: WIC Continues to Provide Remote Services
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has extended the waivers that allow the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) to offer remote services to participants. This, the […]
Pediatric Practice Resources: Business Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Francie Chalmers, MD, FAAP Trustee, WCAAP If your pediatric practice is struggling on the business side during the COVID-19 Pandemic you are not alone. Your WCAAP staff are working overtime […]
Free Online Training: Pediatric Lead Screening and Results Reporting in Washington
Catherine Karr, MD, PhD and Nancy Beaudet, MS, CIH NW Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit (PEHSU) at the University of Washington Learn what you need to know in a 20-minute, […]
Could We Talk About Your Weight Today?
Monica Richter, MD, FAAP WCAAP Key Contact – Obesity “Could we talk about your weight today?” This question is one of the recommended approaches to discussing obesity and overweight with […]
Screening for Childhood Lead Exposure
Allison Browne, MPH Health Services Consultant Office of Environmental Public Health Sciences Washington State Department of Health Exposure to lead can cause serious damage to a child’s development. Lead can […]
Free Education Resources for Families: Education Ombuds
Stephanie Palmquist Office of the Education Ombuds The Office of the Education Ombuds (OEO) provides information about the Washington State kindergarten-12th grade public school system and informal, collaborative conflict resolution […]
Free HPV Info Cards
Your strong recommendation for HPV vaccination when kids are 11 and 12 years old is key to preventing HPV-related cancers. To help, we’ve created postcards with facts about the importance […]
Mr. Yuk and the Washington Poison Center: Saving Lives for 62 Years
Jennifer Monteleone, APR | Director, Development & Marketing Washington Poison Center The Washington Poison Center is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization serving the citizens of Washington state since 1956. More than […]
P-TCPi Update: Tools to Help Families Improve Health Literacy, Reduce ED Use
Beth Harvey, MD, FAAP Lead Physician, P-TCPi The physician champion team for the Pediatric Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative (P-TCPi) has been partnering with the Washington State Medical Homes Partnership Program […]