Adoption Medicine Clinic University of Minnesota

The Adoption Medicine Clinic is an outpatient clinic serving families with children adopted domestically, internationally, and in foster care.

[Adoption Medicine Clinic University of Minnesota @AMCUofMN]

On January 10th, Dr. Dana Johnson will be giving a presentation with MNAdopt about the adverse effects of deprivation and the positive effects of adoption.

Register today at https://t.co/r32syS0WLu

[Adoption Medicine Clinic University of Minnesota @AMCUofMN]

Dr. Eckerle & the Adoption Medicine Clinic are inviting parents and their adopted children to join a first-of-its-kind, IRB approved research study to evaluate the benefits of practicing mind & body stress reduction techniques within adoptive families.

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Former Adoption Medicine Clinic, Development Behavioral Pediatric Fellow and now esteemed colleague, Dr. Adam Langenfeld recently spoke with @creatingafamily about understanding psychotropic medications. Listen at: https://t.co/hBKj49erxN

[Adoption Medicine Clinic University of Minnesota @AMCUofMN]

All adopted and fostered children can benefit from seeing our multidisciplinary team in clinic. Learn how the AMC can support physical, mental & developmental health of children at https://t.co/qz8agEL4LB

[CASCW (UMN) @CASCW_MN]

The 2021 U of M Adoption Medicine Clinic Symposium, Helping Children Thrive: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Evaluating Children Adopted or in Foster Care, features video of info on helping new foster and adoptive caregivers learn about their child. https://t.co/WjqfGZaiiG

[Proof Alliance @Proof_Alliance]

Members of our Medical Advisory Committee provide us with valuable insights and guidance.

Dr. Judith Eckerle of @AMCUofMN says, "Proof Alliance is a groundbreaking organization for children and families impacted by an #FASD. I’m inspired by their innovative dedication."

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Drs. Eckerle and Gustafson co-authored “Oral Health Needs Among Youth with a History of Foster Care: A population-based study”, which was published in the Journal of the American Dental Association. Read more about it at https://t.co/NyxSDRzXt1

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The AMC's symposium "Helping Children Thrive: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Evaluating Children Adopted or in Foster Care" is being held via Zoom on Thursday, July 22 from 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. For more information and to register please visit: https://t.co/2Ml3vfM4ES

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May is Foster Care Awareness Month! AMC is proud to be able to partner with foster care families to help them reach their full potential!

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The Adoption Medicine Clinic will be hosting a symposium on July 22. Make sure to save the date! More details to follow!

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Sesame Street in Communities has put together resources for families and kids to learn more about racial justice. Visit the site here: https://t.co/jjEZvTBiwc

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@ZeroKidsWaiting is offering multiple webinars for FREE during the month of April. Visit their webinar website to register: https://t.co/z6YzZkh4ui

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Congratulations to Dr. Kimara Gustafson for being named a Top Doctor Rising Star 2021 by Mpls. St. Paul magazine!

[Illinois Wesleyan @IL_Wesleyan]

Guided by her own adoption experience, Dr. Judith Eckerle ’98 serves as director of the University of Minnesota’s Adoption Medicine Clinic (@AMCUofMN), as featured in #IllinoisWesleyan Magazine. https://t.co/svzpwOeuGZ

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Check out @CHLSSAdoption informational webinars! Learn about a range of topics like anti-racism for the family or caring for your adopted child’s emotional well-being. Explore them here: https://t.co/1b3uW9XPLy

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Did you know February is National Children's Dental Health Month? Children adopted or fostered are at a greater risk for dental issues. Through our partnership with the University of Minnesota's Pediatric Dental Clinic, we can help with dental concerns. https://t.co/ZgcH5Zv3HB

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Dr. Judy presented “International and Domestic Adoption Medicine 101: Medical, Developmental, and Mental Health Screening for Children with Early Adversity” in an Adoptions Together & FamilyWorks Together webinar. Check it out: https://t.co/J0d6ACjRgT

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“We believe there is hope and strength in all of us”
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Dr. Kimara was featured on @CreatingaFamily podcast where she discusses evaluating risk factors in foster care. https://t.co/cwG2X808eZ

[Paths for Families @paths4families]

Why is adoption-competency important when you take your child to the doctor? How does the medical field consider the adoptee population, and why?

Dr. Judith K. Eckerle of the @AMCUofMN will answer these questions & more in this webinar!

Watch here ➡️ https://t.co/57t7DABO31