Assessing Disparities in Medical and Mental Health Services at CACs
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Please join us for an introduction to the Medical and Mental Health Disparities project! This webinar will provide an overview of ways to define and assess services disparities in the Child Advocacy Center Field. Participants will be introduced to a new tool for evaluating disparities and provided with a demonstration of how the tool can be used to assess for referral and services disparities.
Erin Casey
Program Evaluation Manager
National Childrens Alliance
Erin Casey is the NCA Program Evaluation Manager and coordinates data and evaluation projects such as NCA's Outcome Measurement System (OMS), CAC and Chapter Census surveys, and data collection for some of the Institute's initiatives. Prior to joining NCA, Erin was a Professor of Social Work at the University of Washington, Tacoma, where she was involved in research and program evaluation projects related to interpersonal violence and violence prevention.
Rhonda Wurgler
NCAtrak Application Specialist
National Children's Alliance
Rhonda Wurgler is the NCAtrak Specialist for National Children’s Alliance (NCA). Prior to joining NCA Rhonda was an Executive Director of a Child Advocacy Center and a Deputy Sheriff in Medina County, Ohio. In addition to her twenty plus years of serving her community in those capacities she has also served on many task forces, councils, not-for-profit boards and is currently a member of her local school board. Her experience and knowledge of CACs, Multidisciplinary Teams, and of the technology needed to assist them daily in their work provides CACs across the country valuable technical assistance. In addition to providing technical assistance with NCAtrak Rhonda also develops and delivers NCAtrak training programs to assist CACs with their important work of helping children.