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First
(1st) Quarter 2017 FHV Evaluation Data Reporting
The
deadline for reporting Family Home Visiting (FHV) data to the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) for
the first quarter of 2017 is Monday, April 10, 2017. For a complete summary of the FHV Reporting Requirements, see the FHV Reporting Requirements 2017 document for guidance.
If you need a FHVRES or MDH File
Transfer Site account, or have any other questions or concerns about reporting
for Quarter 1 2017, please contact Health.FHVdata@state.mn.us.
Updated Webpage Content for Home Visitors and Supervisors
Please
take a moment to review the updated/revised Information
for Home Visitors and Supervisors tab on the MDH FHV webpage. The page is intended to serve as a resource for the professional development and informational needs of a broad range of home visiting programs and staff.
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New 2017 MIECHV Quarterly Data Collection Form & Quarter 1 Due
Date
Please
report your first quarter Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) quarterly data using this New
PDF form. The attached flowchart
provides additional guidance related to MIECHV quarterly data reporting. MDH is developing a web-based reporting tool
for quarterly data collection. Until we transition to the new tool, we
will continue collecting the data using this PDF form.
The
deadline for reporting MIECHV quarterly data to MDH for the first quarter of
2017 is Friday, April 28, 2017.
If you have any questions or
concerns about reporting for Quarter 1 2017, please contact Health.FHVdata@state.mn.us.
Upcoming Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Activities for MIECHV Grantees
An
e-mail was recently sent to MIECHV Grantees participating in the CQI Learning
Collaborative regarding the following upcoming CQI activities:
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1st Learning Collaborative Webinar- Remember to mark your
calendar! The first webinar of the Learning Collaborative is Thursday, April
20th, 1:00-2:00 p.m.
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CQI Reporting Reminder- Your March data is due by April
10th. Data collection for
this month will include your March numbers for Measures 1 and 2 of the
screening areas you are working on, as well as a completed PDSA cycle.
Questions
about CQI or the Learning Collaborative?
Email Meredith.Martinez@state.mn.us.
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Draft 2018 HFA Best Practice Standards
Healthy
Families America (HFA) is seeking input on its draft 2018 Best Practice
Standards (BPS). Please review the instructions for providing input and respond
to hfamail@preventchildabuse.org by May 8, 2017.
Four documents
are available for review:
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At-A- Glance (provides a brief synopsis of the most significant changes);
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BPS Supplement (gives additional context to a few specific standards with new
requirements); and
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FHV Evaluation Work Group
Thursday, April 13, 2017 from 2:00 - 4:00 PM (CST) - St. Paul, MN and Online
The
next Family Home Visiting (FHV) Evaluation Work Group meeting is scheduled for
Thursday, April 13, 2017 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the
Golden Rule Building, room 512A, and by WebEx/Teleconference. Details on how to
join the meeting are listed below. The
work group meeting agenda can be accessed here.
WebEx
Session Information
Go
to https://health-state-mn-ustraining.webex.com/health-state-mn-ustraining/k2/j.php?MTID=t4fc54dc869d4b68e90e857b0d4f6da08
Session
number: 635 369 922
Session
password: fBGf33T$
Call-in
number: 1-888-742-5095
Conference
code: 166 721 9115
If you have questions or would like more information about the
Evaluation Work Group please contact Ginny Zawistowski, virginia.zawistowski@state.mn.us.
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GGK Training Openings
Registration
openings remain for the following Growing Great Kids (GGK) trainings. Click the
links below for more information and to register:
Parent Survey Consultation Session This Week!
April 5, 2017 from 9:30 - 11:30 AM (CST) – West Saint Paul, MN
The next
Parent Survey consultation session with Emily Wharton, certified Parent Survey
trainer, will occur tomorrow, April 5, 2017 from 9:30 – 11:30 AM. The
Parent Survey Consultation Sessions are intended to provide participants with
greater knowledge and experience using Parent Survey through: 1) information on
inter-rater reliability; 2) de-identified case scenarios; 3) step-by-step
survey scoring; and 4) feedback about scoring at practice sessions.
Twin
cities metro area participants are highly encouraged to attend in-person at the
Dakota County Northern Service Center (1 Mendota Rd W, West St Paul, MN 55118).
Those who cannot attend in-person may participate online. Click this link to join
the WebEx meeting.
For audio, join the teleconference at 1-888-742-5095 and enter conference code
166 721 9115.
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Practice Self-Regulation: A Trauma-Informed Approach for Adolescent Sexual Health Webinar
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 from 2:00 - 3:00 PM (CST)
Joann Schladale, MS, will be the featured presenter for next week's NEARI Press webinar. The webinar is free, but space is limited. Please register now on the webinar page to guarantee a spot!
Collaborating with Language Interpreters
Friday, April 21, 2017 from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (CST) - St. Paul, MN
Do you use language interpreters? The Minnesota Literacy Council is offering Collaborating with Language Interpreters: Advanced Skills and Consultation training on Friday April 21, 2017 from 9:00 am to Noon. This training will be held at the Northwest Area Foundation, 60 Plato Blvd E, Suite 400, St Paul, MN 55107. Pre-registration is required.
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National Public Health Week
April
3-9, 2017 is National Public Health Week (NPHW). Join the celebration and
become part of a growing movement to create the healthiest nation in one
generation. We're celebrating the power of prevention, advocating for healthy
and fair policies, sharing strategies for successful partnerships and
championing the role of a strong public health system. Visit
the NPHW website for more information and resources.
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