Child and Adolescent Learning Symposium

Child and Adolescent Learning Symposium

A half-day symposium featuring experts from UCSF and other academic institutions, sponsored by the Mickelson/Brody Family Foundation.

By UCSF Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Date and time

Tuesday, April 21, 2020 · 8am - 1pm PDT

Location

Little Theater at Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute

5700 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Oakland, CA 94606

About this event

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED AND WILL NO LONGER BE HELD ON APRIL 21. A NEW DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

IF YOU HAVE ALREADY REGISTERED TO ATTEND THIS EVENT, YOUR TICKET WILL BE GOOD FOR THE NEW DATE AS WELL. THERE IS NO NEED TO REGISTER AGAIN.

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Current Concepts on Child and Adolescent Learning, Mental Health, and Achievement

Keynote presentation

"Managing Youth Stress and Anxiety From the Community to the Clinic"

Presented by John Piacentini, PhD, ABPP (Director, UCLA Center for Child Anxiety, Resilience, Education, and Support)

Panelists:

  • TBA

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FAQs

Who can attend and what is the cost?

This event is free and open to mental health providers, learning specialists, and medical trainees.

Is continuing medical education credit available for attending this event?

CME credit is not available for this event.

How can I get there by car?

  • From Interstate 80: From I-80, merge onto I-580 East toward Hayward. Take CA-24 East towards Walnut Creek. Exit at 51st Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Way and bear left onto Martin Luther King Jr. Way.
  • From Central Contra Costa County via CA-24: From CA-24 West, take Telegraph Avenue exit. Turn left onto Telegraph Avenue. At second light, make right onto 55th Street. At second stop light, make right onto Martin Luther King Jr. Way.
  • From Interstate 880: Going north on I-880, take I-980 towards Berkeley then CA-24 towards Berkeley/Walnut Creek. Exit at 51st Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Way and bear left onto Martin Luther King Jr. Way.
  • From Interstate 580: Going west on I-580, take CA-24 towards Berkeley/Walnut Creek. Exit at 51st Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Way and bear left onto Martin Luther King Jr. Way.

A map of the location and customized driving directions can be found on Google Maps.

What are my parking options?

CHORI has two parking lots with complimentary parking, one on 58th Street and another on Aileen Street. Directions and further information can be found on the CHORI website.

Limited street parking is also available in the area.

What are my public transportation options?

CHORI is approximately 0.8 miles from the Ashby BART station (about a 15-minute walk or a 5-minute ride on the AC Transit 12 bus line). It is also located 1.1 miles from the MacArthur BART station (about a 25-minute walk or a 6-minute ride on the AC Transit 18 bus line).

If you plan on using public transportation, we recommend using the BART Trip Planner to help guide your journey.

Will walk-ins be accepted?

Seating is limited for this event and we anticipate it will be fully booked before the day of the event. All participants must reserve a seat by registering ahead of time.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

We encourage you to bring your ticket or confirmation (either printed or saved on a mobile device) to the event. Otherwise, we may have to verify your reservation manually at the door.

The name on the registration/ticket doesn't match the attendee. Is that okay?

Yes, tickets are transferable.

Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Send us an email at psychiatryeventslectures@ucsf.edu.

Organized by

The UCSF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences is among the nation's foremost resources in the fields of child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric mental health.Our faculty and staff are recognized for their leadership roles in state-of-the-art, comprehensive and compassionate patient care, pioneering research, excellence in training the next generation of leaders, advancing public policy to advance mental health, and commitment to diversity. We have active programs at a number of sites in San Francisco and northern California, including the Langley Porter Psychiatric Hospital and Clinics (LPPH&C) at UCSF Parnassus, UCSF Mission Bay, UCSF Laurel Heights, San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and UCSF Fresno.

Postponed