August 26, 2011 – TIPS semester begins, see you at the Thompson Center, 205 Portland St.
Tips4Kids is the Missouri LEND (Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities). It is a partnership between the MU School of Medicine and the UMKC
Institute for Human Development, and funded by a grant from the Maternal/Child Health Bureau in the Department of Health and Human Services.
Training in Interdisciplinary Partnerships and Services (TIPS) for Kids is the Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) training program in Missouri. The LEND program provides intensive training for advanced graduate students and post-doctoral fellows in the field of neurodevelopmental and related disabilities. The core training requires three hundred hours including all day Friday during the academic year.
The Tips4Kids training opportunity is geared toward developing professional leaders who will enhance the system of care for children with special health care needs. This program is designed for
graduate and postgraduate students, or practicing professionals...
The Tips4Kids Clinic provides a limited number of interdisciplinary evaluations for children with developmental, genetic, and/or neurological disabilities. In addition, we provide the family with
resources such as links to needed information, community resources...
If you are interested in
more information about Tips4Kids and it's related training and services or have any questions, please contact Amy Menefee at (573)882-0757.