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Moving Conversations: CHAI-Developed Experiential Learning

August 5, 2024/in Community Engagement, Education/by Jessica Weisz, MD, Lin Chun-Seeley, MA, Yael Smiley, MD, Melissa Baiyewu, MHA, CHES, Shaynel Philpotts and Olanrewaju Falusi, MD, MEd

August 5, 2024

Starting a new residency training program is often a daunting task. New pediatric residents…

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CHAI Affiliate Faculty: Announcing Our 2024 New Members!

March 29, 2024/in Community Engagement, Education/by Lin Chun-Seeley, MA

Marcy 29, 2024

The CHAI Affiliate Faculty Program opens its application process every January. This year, we had a record number of applicants, and it…

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Addressing Poverty by “TEACH”ing the Next Generation of Pediatricians

February 28, 2024/in Community Engagement, Education/by Olanrewaju Falusi, MD, MEd, Lin Chun-Seeley, MA and Jessica Weisz, MD

February 28, 2024

One of the best things about being a pediatrician is using the skills we learn over the years to help children and families…

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Child Health Advocacy Institute: Growing the Advocates

December 27, 2023/in Community Engagement/by Jessica Weisz, MD, Olanrewaju Falusi, MD, MEd and Tamara Gayle, MD, MEd, MPH

December 27, 2023

When a child walks into Children’s National Hospital or one of our local health care centers, they meet health care providers…

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Mental Health Parity: An Opportunity to Increase Equitable Mental Health Care

November 22, 2023/in Policy/by Elyssa Clauson, MPH and Laura Willing, MD

November 22, 2023

In our quest to improve the mental and emotional wellness of children and families in D.C. and beyond…

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Participatory Research on a Strengths-based Program for Parents

June 14, 2023/in Community Engagement/by Amanda Feinberg, BA and Kayla Altoonian, MPH, CHES

June 14, 2023

On March 23rd, the Early Childhood Innovation Network (ECIN) hosted a photo exhibition at THEARC highlighting…

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DC Medicaid Renewal & New Medicaid Managed Care Organization

May 1, 2023/in Policy/by Elyssa Clauson, MPH

May 1, 2023

The Children’s National Community Mental Health CORE policy team has created informational flyers to provide…

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Celebrating Autism Acceptance Month with the DC Autism Collaborative

April 5, 2023/in Community Engagement/by Sheina Godovich, Ph.D, Leandra Godoy, PhD and Serene Habayeb, PhD

April 5, 2023

What does autism acceptance mean to you? April is Autism Acceptance Month and a great time to think about this question…

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Advancing Tools that Support Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health

March 8, 2023/in Policy/by Elyssa Clauson, MPH

March 8, 2023

Addressing mental health needs in young children is essential to sustaining positive social and emotional…

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Tackling the Children’s Behavioral Health Crisis, One Policy At A Time

January 18, 2023/in Policy/by Alana Aronin, MPH

January 18, 2023

Policy work is often slow work and it’s not uncommon that results are visible only many years later. Generally, it…

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