Hosted By: The Pediatric Care Coordination: Community of Practice is pleased to host this discussion in collaboration with the Minnesota Department of Health’s (MDH) Persons with Disabilities Unit and the Minnesota Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (MNCCD). It is part of MDH and MNCCD’s Let’s Talk series.
Cost: Free
Dr. Nathan Chomilo (he/him) - Pediatrician and MDH Assistant Commissioner, COVID-19 Vaccine Equity Director
Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
Tina Schlottman (she/her), RN, BSN - Infection Prevention Nurse
Britta Saucerman (she/her), MSN, RN, CRRN - Adult Inpatient and Nursing Support Education Specialist
Objectives:
Understand the benefits and potential risks associated with vaccinating children with specialized medical needs and disabilities
Learn how to address vaccine hesitancy
Promising practices used to build trust with and ensure vaccination accessibility for children with specialized medical needs and disabilities and their families