Webinars

Webinar: NYS Autism Insurance Reform

Parent to Parent of NYS presents the webinar: NYS Autism Insurance Reform presented by Lin Perry, Project Director for Family to Family Healthcare Information Center. Autism Insurance Reform legislation became effective in 2013, however aspects of the bill, related to … Continued

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What are Effective Advocacy Skills – Webinar

Please join Trish Washburn, Education Specialist, Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on What are Effective Advocacy Skills. Not everyone starts out by being a good advocate.  Many parents, guardians and grandparents have faced challenges in … Continued

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Region 1 Front Door Information Session

The OPWDD Front Door Information Sessions will outline the process of how you can become eligible for supports and services, the types of supports and services available and where you can go to get assistance. Families/Individuals are welcome to attend … Continued

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Region 1 Self-Direction Information Session

"Everyone has their own likes and dislikes, hobbies and favorite activities.  Having a choice is what Self-Direction is all about.  You will get to pick your own activities, staff and schedule when you self-direct. "Self-Direction may be right for you … Continued

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Free ABLEnow Webinar

More independence, greater financial security and a better quality of life – that’s the future ABLEnow is building. Join ABLEnow for a free information session to discover the advantages of ABLE accounts and the national ABLEnow program. In just one … Continued

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“What is Section 504?” – Webinar

Please join Trish Washburn, Education Specialist, for Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on What is Section 504? This training will introduce you to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.  This training is designed … Continued

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Peer Experiences and Behavioral Challenges – Webinar

Learn about the connection between peer experiences and behavioral challenges some individuals with autism may experience during adolescence. REGISTER:  https://www.autism.org/peers-and-behavior/ ABOUT THE SPEAKER Somer Bishop, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry at the University of California San Francisco.  … Continued

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