THE FIELD CENTER
for Children's Policy, Practice & Research

Conferences & Trainings > Community SYMPOSIA

Tuesday December 9, 2008
8:30 – 10:30 AM
Penn Law School - Levy Conference Center
3400 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia

The Nurse-Family Partnership:
From Trials to International Replication

David L. Olds, PhD

David Olds is Professor of Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Nursing, and Preventive Medicine at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, where he directs the Prevention Research Center for Family and Child Health. The primary focus of his work has been on developing and testing a program of prenatal and infancy home visiting for low-income mothers bearing first children, known as the Nurse Family Partnership. Professor Olds has received numerous awards for his work, including the Charles A. Dana Award for Pioneering Achievements in Health, an Honorary Professorship at the Warwick Medical School in Coventry, England, and the 2008 Stockholm Prize in Criminology.

Continuing Education Credit available for Social Workers
2 Social Work CEUs ($20) payable by check at the door

Sign-in and continental breakfast begin at 8:00 AM

Please preregister by 12/5/08 if you plan to attend – Space is limited!!
Email: fieldctr@sp2.upenn.edu      Phone: 215.573.9779

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