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What’s New?

The 2023-24 Respiratory Viral Season Is Here! New clinic offers vaccinations for children with disabilities Flu season is here, but it’s not too late to vaccinate! UI Health Care Center for Disabilities and Development is currently offering flu vaccinations for children (and some adults) with disabilities and a fear of needles. Clinic features: Specially trained…
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Revised CHDR Forms

Updated Iowa EPSDT Child Health Development Record Forms Completely revised CHDR forms are still free to use, and now they're fillable! The Iowa EPSDT Child Health & Development Record (CHDR) forms guide and document children's well visits from birth up to age 21. The CHDR forms help identify developmental milestones, risk factors, and potential "red…
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NAM Resources for Pediatric Health

Vital Signs for Pediatric Health from the National Academy of Medicine’s "NAM Perspectives" In a series of papers published in the National Academy of Medicine’s NAM Perspectives introduces four crucial metrics that measure the physical, cognitive, and socio-emotional health of children across different developmental stages. "Vital Signs for Pediatric Health" is a collaborative of the…
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Mental Health Awareness

May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Mental Health Awareness month gives providers the opportunity to focus on the mental health pf patients and families, and raise awareness of childhood mental illness, childhood depression, and childhood mood disorders.  Related resources: Iowa PBS documentary film, Facing Suicide in Iowa Discussion of the film, Facing Suicide in Iowa…
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