Join experts from the Columbia University Department of Pediatrics as we discuss the latest guidance on how to access Early Intervention and how the program works for kids and families.

Experts will discuss:

·         The basics of Early Intervention, including how the program determines whether children qualify for therapies.

·         Recent changes in the referral process.

·         Staffing challenges and how to effectively partner with community agencies.

·         How well Early Intervention services are working for kids who need them.

Panelists include:

Dr. Gaby Paskin

Developmental Pediatrician

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Dr. Sandhya Brachio

Neonatologist

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Dr. Amanda Esteves

Primary Care Pediatrician

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Moderated by:

Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez

Primary Care Pediatrician

Director, External Affairs

Columbia University Irving Medical Center