…will discuss why applying for SSI and Medicaid is important, the steps you need to take to prepare to apply, and then how to apply for this important benefit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P60mpmicrU8&list=PLvvbasrFrWxYVVl151gOqr5wSzqHBv5qu&index=26&t=0s…
…ways to use healthy communication to set boundaries with people we know. Presented by Jeanine Woods, IMPACT:Ability Program Coordinator Part of the MDSC 37th Annual Virtual Conference Self-Advocate Track. https://www.youtube.com/embed/vfl0bOxH0Dg…
…Durable Power of Attorney. You might be interested in looking into a Durable Power of Attorney, along with a Health Care Proxy, if considering alternatives to Guardianship. Original Source: https://www.honoringchoicesmass.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Things-to-Know-About-a-Durable-Power-of-Attorney3.pdf…
https://www.youtube.com/embed/4_hnmmyLQ30 In this panel workshop, we will a cover range of topics related to musculoskeletal health for individuals with Down syndrome. Dr. Kryzanski will discuss spine health throughout the lifespan,…
This presentation on planning for employment will focus on home-school-community collaboration during a pandemic for youth receiving IEP services aged 14–22 years old. In our increasingly complex and demanding world,…
https://www.youtube.com/embed/PnacP77MzRM This interactive session will explore how self-advocates from all backgrounds can advocate for a healthier lifestyle for themselves and others. Join presenters Courtney and DeAnna Gaines and staff from…
https://www.youtube.com/embed/AwP5vzUdyaE Lyndsey Nunes, PhD, BCBA, is the Westfield State University-Inclusive Concurrent Enrollment Initiative Program Director. In her role she promotes access to campus life and college coursework. She develops program…
https://www.youtube.com/embed/y0DNfIlrlN4 We’ll start by identifying our strengths, passions, and talents! Next, we’ll explore how we can share these interests with others by participating in some fun community programs and activities….
…may facilitate social opportunities. His research also examines the experiences of families with children with IDD by centering on participation and language access in IEP meetings, community participation, family-professional partnerships…
https://www.youtube.com/embed/nnE9p_qxiJo Gain the IEP leadership skills you need to make this school year a success vs feeling like another year just slipped by. When you walk into your next IEP…
