Please Join Us at the Next Colorado Medical Home Community Forum
TOPIC:
Positive Youth Development and Youth Engagement Strategies to Increase Access to
Health Care for Youth in Colorado
Discussion Topics Include:
Youth and Young Adult Health: Data and State Plan Strategies
What does the data tell us about how/when youth access health care?
Positive Youth Development
A primer on positive youth development and how the approach applies to engaging youth in their health care.
Developing Youth-Friendly Clinics
An overview of the youth-friendly makeover project in Family Planning clinics.
YouthChat
Learn about a methodology that employs youth actor/teachers to help health care providers learn effective communication skills when providing adolescent care.
August 12
4:30 - 6:45 p.m.
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment - 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, Denver 80246
Building A in DOC Room
Agenda
A big thank you to those of you who have already completed the RSVP. If you haven’t completed the RSVP, please do so by August 7 in order for us to have an accurate count for dinner.
For questions or more information, contact:
Barbara J Martin, MSN, ACNP-BC, MPH
Medical Home Policy Coordinator
Prevention Services Division
Policy, Systems, & Analytics Branch
Health Systems Unit
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
4300 Cherry Creek Drive South
Denver, CO 80246
Tel: (303) 692-2327
barbara.martin@state.co.us

