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Conference: Nov. 12, 2004

VCU Family Support and Research Center presents:
  • Effective Family Focused Interventions: Chronic and Acute Illnesses.
  • Ethics and cultural competence in creating effective programs.
  • Multicultural issues and family support services.
  • Transition from pediatric to adult care services.
  • Family involvement and cultural competence in palliative care.
  • Integrating families into clinical intervention.
  • Shifting the power: families as advocates.
  • Translating research into family support.

Virginia Commonwealth University
Student Commons
Capital Ballroom, Second Floor
907 Floyd Avenue
Richmond, Virginia 23284
Friday, Nov. 12, 2004
8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Co-sponsored by:
Department of Pediatrics
Massey Cancer Center
Department of Psychology
Center for Psychological Services and Development

Conference letter
Conference pictures
Presenters
Event coordinators and planners
Keynote speaker and general session

Morning panels
Panel I: Multicultural Issues in Program Effectiveness and Evaluation
Panel II: Transition from Pediatrics to Adult Care Services: Implications for Family Support
Panel III: Family Involvement and Cultural Competence in Palliative Care

Afternoon panels
Panel I: Integrating Families into a Multidisciplinary Intervention: Working with Obese Adolescents as an Exemplar
Panel II: Shifting the Power: Families as Advocates
Panel III: Translating Research into Family Support

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Virginia Commonwealth University

Virginia Commonwealth University
Department of Psychology
Center for Psychological Services and Development
612-620 North Lombardy Street
P.O. Box 843033 • Richmond, Virginia 23284-3033
Phone: (804) 828-8069 • E-mail: cpsd@vcu.edu
Updated: 08/20/2007