The Training Unit provides education
and materials designed to increase awareness regarding State regulations and responsibilities as a Health Care Provider. Educational materials are intended to
improve screening rates, enhance clinical case management follow-up
for children exposed to Lead, and assess children at-risk for Lead exposure. For an official
summary of health care provider’s responsibilities to conduct
periodic health care assessments on children between the ages of 6 months and 6
years, and
for informaiton on two
free CMEs on lead poisoning,
go to
http://www.dhs.ca.gov/childlead/html/POpapers.html.
Targeted Audience:
Training is conducted in public and private hospitals, clinics, schools
and community-based facilities. Information
and education are provided to health care providers and
community-based organization at the local level.
For course description,
objective, and the corresponding schedules click below:
Medical
Grand Rounds
Nursing
Grand Rounds
Lead
Awareness & Fingerstick Initiative Training
Lead In
Brief
Prenatal & Postnatal