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Medical Special Needs: Spina Bifida


Description

In this training, Dr. Jennifer Chambers from The Adoption and Foster Care Clinic shares key information about spina bifida that prospective adoptive parents may need to know about when considering adoption referrals and potential matches. Topics include types of spina bifida, causes and risk factors, diagnosis, challenges and health issues, and important considerations for treatment and care of a child with spina bifida.


Jennifer Chambers, MD, MPH&TM – Medical Director, The Adoption and Foster Care Clinic 


Course length: 16 minutes
Certificate type: This course offers an attendance certificate.

Recorded 9/8/25


PLEASE NOTE - This course does not provide continuing education credits.

Content
  • Medical Special Needs: Spina Bifida - Recorded
  • Medical Special Needs: Spina Bifida - Evaluation
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever