Family Support Summit

Monday, November 18, 2024

Lake View Conference Center- Wausau (in the Marathon Co/North Central Health Care complex)

1000 Lake View Drive, Wausau, WI 54403

Enter through Door 31 which faces the airport Lake View Conference Center Map

Schedule

3:30- 4:30 PM   Tia Yang Ly will present to professionals on working with Hmong families

5:00 PM: Dinner and resources will be available

5:15-6:30 PM   A panel of providers will answer families’ questions and provide information 

6:30-7:30: 3 breakouts will be available

  • CRC North staff will cover topics around what to do while you are waiting and accessing services through insurance and other programs
  • Tia Yang Ly will present on Autism Awareness in the Hmong Community (for Hmong families and available virtually)
  • Sean Inderbitzen will discuss coregulation; a somatic approach to emotional regulation to children for families

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Please reach out to us at crcnorth@marathoncounty.gov or 715-261-1906 with any questions. 

Health Transition- from Child to Adult Health Systems

Join us for a free presentation and conversation to help guide families through the transition from child centered to adult health systems. Youth and families are often overwhelmed and under-prepared for the transition to adult health care. This presentation will introduce and discuss when to start thinking about transition as well as provide helpful tools and resources.

Monday, October 21, 2024

5:30-7:00 PM

Virtual:

As a result of participating in this presentation, we hope you will:

  • Understand what youth health care transition is and why it is
  • Identify activities in daily life where transition
  • Apply tools and resources to take an active role in the health care transition
  • Learn how to start a health transition action

This session is open to families/caregivers as well as professionals.

RSVPs are appreciated so we can also send you more information and a calendar appointment

Bridging the Gap Fall 2024 virtual

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Events in Ashland, Hayward, and Phillips

Join us in September for a series of workshops and connecting opportunities in northwest Wisconsin. 

RSVPs are not necessary, but appreciated to notify you of changes. Refreshments served with dinner at 5.


Monday, September 16- Hayward Library

Connect & Share 3-5 PM

Care Notebooks and Care mapping 5:30 PM

  • Assembling a Care Notebook: How to create a ready resource that contains pertinent information for your child and their caretakers.
  • Exploring Care Mapping: Design a care map for your family that serves as a visual for the people and resources supporting your child’s development.

Sherman & Ruth Weiss Community Library
10788 State Hwy 22/77
Hayward, WI 54843

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Tuesday, September 17- Ashland

Connect & Share 3-5 PM

Caring for the Whole Family 5:30 PM

An opportunity to reflect on the experience of learning that your child is developing differently. Resources and next steps are explored in a supportive environment.

Cobblestone Inn- 818 Main Street West Ashland, WI 54806

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Wednesday, September 18- Phillips Library

Connect & Share 3-5 PM 

Caring for the Whole Family 5:30 PM

An opportunity to reflect on the experience of learning that your child is developing differently. Resources and next steps are explored in a supportive environment.

Phillips Public Library 286 Cherry Street Phillips, WI 54555

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Spring 2024 Events and Trainings

Spring 2024 Parent Network: Share your Feedback

Children’s Resource Center-North is looking for feedback from families through conversations at our Parent Network.

  • Hear from the many great parent leaders in our area who have valuable information.
  • An opportunity to network with each other.
  • Let us know what is working and what is not. Provide us feedback on how best to help families

Additionally, these meetings will be an avenue for staff to provide updates on projects that we are developing. If you have questions or want more information, contact Allison at 715-261-1933 or via email at Allison.lourash@co.marathon.wi.us.

Monday, April 1, 2024 @ 7 PM or Tuesday, April 2, 2024 @ 12 Noon

Login-Info:  Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/j/84981832479

 or Phone: 1-312-626-6799, Meeting ID: 84981832479

One tap mobile: +13126266799,,84981832479#


C.A.R.E. Series for Families
Discussions developed to support families who have children or youth with special health care needs

Each session will cover both topics:

  • Requesting a Shared Plan of Care: Working with child’s medical provider to develop a Shared Plan of Care which includes a medical summary, family strengths and goals.
  • Exploring Care Mapping: Design a care map for your family which will serve to show others at a glance all of the people and resources supporting your child’s development.

Monday, April 8 at 7 PM or Tuesday, April 9 at 12 Noon

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Fall 2023 Events

We are offering several of our trainings and events this fall in different locations across the region and virtually.

Connect and Share: Health Check Other Services- Opportunities to informally learn more about services and support in your area as well as connect with other families. Refreshments and kids’ activities are available for in-person events. Care Notebooks and other materials will be available. 

  • Wednesday, November 29, 7-8 PM
    • Virtual- you can join via Zoom by phone or video:
      • To join via video: zoom.us/j/7549091421 (If you join the video conference and have trouble with audio or low internet bandwith, you can also join by phone but stay on the video as well.)
      • To join by phone, dial one of these numbers: 1-646-876-9923 or 1-669-900-6833. Enter the Meeting ID when prompted- 7549091421 and #(pound), then # again when prompted for a participant ID
      • Or use “One tap mobile” on your smart phone by just entering the following (including commas): 16468769923,,7549091421#,,#
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Bridging the Gap– The idea of transition may feel overwhelming. This interactive training will help you to decide when to start talking about health care transition and tips for talking with your child, starting at age 12. You will leave with helpful tools and resources and will start a plan for health care transition for your child and family.

  • Monday, December 4, 7-8 PM
    • Virtual: Zoom link will be sent after registration

CARE Series– Learn more about Care Coordination and assemble a Care Notebook to keep your child’s information organized. Additionally, we will design care maps to show others at a glance all the people and resources supporting your child’s development.

  • Tuesday, December 5, 7-8 PM
    • Virtual: Zoom link will be sent after registration

Virtual Flyer English and Spanish

Registration is below. For in person events, a meal is provided so please register each person. 

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