Social Pediatrics Course
This Social Pediatrics Course prepares paediatric practitioners to evaluate risks, detect abuse and neglect, tackle food and housing shortages, handle required reporting, and create trauma-sensitive care strategies that safeguard children and support families. It emphasises practical skills for ethical, community-focused child health care in Gambia.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Social Pediatrics Course delivers hands-on training in spotting and addressing social, emotional, and health challenges in children. Master screening tools, trauma-aware talks, clear documentation, legal reporting, and linking to community support for nutrition, housing, and mental health to craft strong care plans for at-risk families.
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Develop skills
- Pediatric social risk assessment: apply proven tools to identify family stress.
- Trauma-informed interviewing: communicate safely with kids and families on abuse.
- Child protection reporting: respond quickly, record accurately, fulfil legal obligations.
- Spot nutritional and growth issues: catch undernutrition and poor growth early.
- Navigate community resources: connect families to food, shelter, and mental health aid.
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