Continuing Medical Education, Grand Rounds, and More

For a comprehensive list of education opportunities available from Seattle Children’s for healthcare professionals, please visit our education site.

Continuing Education, Conferences, and Symposiums

See our full CME Calendar here.

• Mental Health – First Approach Skills Training (FAST) Trainings: These trainings are intended for primary care-based behavioral health providers. For questions about resources or training opportunities for providers, please contact FAST@seattlechildrens.org. Click the links below to learn more and reserve a spot.
  • FAST-Parent Live Training (Teens): January 9, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • FAST-Early Childhood Live Training: January 23, 2024 from 9 to 11 a.m.
  • FAST-Trauma Live Training: February 7, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• January 20, 2024: Adolescent Medicine Updates. Learn more and register.
• January 26, 2024: 2024 Pediatric Nursing Update Conference. Learn more and register.
• February 10, 2024: Pediatric Mental Health CME Event hosted by the Partnership Access Line. Register here.

Provider Grand Rounds

Year-round on Thursdays from 8 to 9 a.m. Learn more and watch the live webcast or recordings.

• January 4, 2024: What We Need to Do to Have a Viable Pediatric Subspecialty Workforce. Frederick P. Rivera, MD, MPH; Professor of Pediatrics, UW School of Medicine; Adjunct Professor, Epidemiology, UW School of Public Health; Vice Chair for Academic Affairs, Department of Pediatrics, UW School of Medicine. Seattle Children’s Hospital Guild Association Endowed Chair in Pediatric Health Outcomes Research
• January 11, 2024: The Kids Are ALRITE: Advancing Pediatric Respiratory Care in Uganda Through Digital Innovation. Laura Ellington, MD, MS; Assistant Professor, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, UW; Pulmonology, Seattle Children’s
• January 18, 2024: Digital Health in Pediatrics: Hope and Hype. Mark Lo, MD, MS; Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UW; Emergency Medicine, Seattle Children’s
• January 25: Bleeding Disorders and Sexism: Challenges Faced by Individuals With the Potential to Menstruate. Kristin Maher, MD, PhD; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UW; Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Hematology, Pediatric Vascular Neurology Program, Seattle Children’s
• February 1 (Klavano Integrative Care Lecture): Culinary Medicine: Using Food for Physical, Mental and Environmental Health. Michelle Loy, MD; Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine and Attending Physician, Weill Cornell Medicine/New York Presbyterian Hospital and Maria Mascarenhas, MB BS; Director, Nutrition Support Service, Section Chief, Nutrition, Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Medical Director, Clinical Nutrition Department; Director, Integrative Health Program, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Psychiatry Grand Rounds

First Friday of every month October through June from 8 to 9:20 a.m. Learn more.

• January 5, 2024: Complex Developmental Trauma and the Attachment, Regulation and Competence (ARC) Treatment Network: Identification and Translation of Key Principles of Intervention Across Treatment Settings, Building From the Foundational Theories of Childhood Development, Attachment and Traumatic Stress. Margaret Blaustein, PhD Director, Center for Trauma Training, Inc. (Virtual Only).
• February 2, 2024: Development of and Intervention With the National Training and Development Curriculum (NTDC), the Children's Bureau First Federally Funded Foster and Adoptive Parent Training Program That Is Culturally Adapted and Trauma-Informed; and the Washington State Kinship Navigator Program. Angelique Day, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Washington School of Social Work. (Wright Auditorium, hospital campus).

Save the Date!

• March 22, 2024: 45^th Annual Duncan Seminar, “Spina Bifida: Cultivating Equity, Access and Innovation,” March 22, 2024, 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Virtual via Webex.
• 2024 Nursing Research Symposium: May 10, 2024, Seattle Children’s Sand Point Learning Center