8/27/2025 Supporting Immigrant & Refugee Families Series: Family Preparedness for Children with Medical Complexity

 

This training is a collaboration with the Center of Excellence for Immigrant Child Health and Wellbeing at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals and First 5 Alameda County.

Online Event

Supporting Immigrant & Refugee Families Series

Family Preparedness for Children with Medical Complexity

PRESENTERS

Eunice Flores-Uselman, LCSW-UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital San Francisco

Lydia Tinajero-Deck, MD-UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

Daniel Vásquez-Family Partner/ Case Manager, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

Grecya Vidal Zavala, LMFT-Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, Children's Health Center/Centro de Salud Infantil

 

Wednesday, August 27 10AM - 12PM (Pacific Time)

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Register by August 25

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DESCRIPTION

This training will help guide providers working with families who have children with medical complexities to have conversations around family preparedness. Resources shared in the Family Preparedness Packet will be highlighted, followed by presentations and a panel discussion of medical, mental health, social work, and parent perspectives.

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Providers working with immigrant and refugee families, providers working with young children ages 0-5 and their families.

 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Participants will be able to:

+Describe strategies for initiating conversations around family preparedness

+Identify 1 to 2 resources in the Family Preparedness Packet

+Describe challenges providers and/or families may face around family preparedness

 

AGENDA

10:00am Welcome and Introductions

Presentations:

Lydia Tinajero-Deck, MD – Pediatrician, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland

Eunice Flores-Uselman, LCSW-Clinical Social Worker, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital San Francisco

Grecya Vidal Zavala, LMFT-Interim Behavioral Health Supervisor, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, Children’s Health Center

Daniel Vazquez-Family Partner/Case Manager, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland

Panel Discussion and Q&A

12:00pm Adjourn

 

CONTACT US

First 5 Alameda County | 1115 Atlantic Ave | Alameda | CA | 94501 | 510.227.6973

 

SPACE LIMITED TO 300 ATTENDEES. COST: There is no cost to attend. CANCELLATIONS: F5AC

reserves the right to cancel if minimum registration requirements are not met. CEs: No CEs. SPECIAL NEEDS: Please notify [email protected] or call (510) 227-6973 10 days in advance if you have special needs that require accommodation (e.g., interpreter, dietary restriction, accommodations for accessibility). GRIEVANCES: While First 5 Alameda County goes to great lengths to assure fair treatment for all participants and attempts to anticipate problems, there will be occasional issues which come to the attention of the First 5 staff that will require intervention and/or action on the part of the staff. Please read First 5 Grievance Procedure and/or contact Catherine Rosillo, Training Administrator, [email protected] or (510) 227-6938.

 

First 5 Alameda County and UCSF welcome all participants to our events. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this event because of a disability, please contact Aura Aparicio or Lea Yancey as soon as possible.

 

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