Complex Trauma in Children Known to Our State Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice Systems (Georgia)

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Organized By: Office of Children, Families and the Courts

8:30a.m. REGISTRATION 

9:00 - 9:10 a.m. WELCOME Presiding Georgia Supreme Court Justice P. Harris Hines 

9:10 - 9:20 a.m. OPENING REMARKS –Speaker to be announced

9:20 - 10:00 a.m. KEYNOTE - Douglas County Georgia Juvenile Court Judge Peggy Walker President-Elect of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, Zero to Three Fellow 

Title: What is the Science Telling Us to Do for Children Who Have Experienced Complex Trauma?

10:00 - 10:10 a.m. BREAK 

10:10 - 12:00 p.m. Panel – Director Dr. Sharon Hill of the Georgia Division of Child and Family Services; Commissioner Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald of the Georgia Department of Public Health; Chief of the Medicaid Division Jerry Dubberly of the Georgia Department of Community Health; Commissioner Frank Berry of the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities;  Director of Behavior Health Services Dr. Christy Doyle of the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice; and Deputy Superintendent Dr. Garry McGiboney of the Georgia Department of Education

Moderated by Karlise Grier, Child Welfare Legal Specialist Attorney

Title: What Is Georgia Doing in Response to the Call for More Trauma Informed Care?

12:00 p.m. Adjourn