Webinars

Please join Maryalice Fegeley, Regional Coordinator as she presents a webinar on When You Are Considering a Developmental Evaluation for Your Child: A Parent’s Perspective to Assist Your Visit. This presentation provides an overview of the parent’s perspective when planning … Continued

ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES The OPWDD Front Door Information Sessions outline the process of how you can become eligible for supports and services, the types of supports and services available and where … Continued

Please join Trish Washburn, Education Specialist, Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on Communicating Through Letter Writing. Letter writing can be a very effective method of communication and advocacy for parents of children with disabilities. This … Continued

Please join Lin Perry, Project Director, Family to Family Healthcare Information Center, as she presents a webinar on Are you ready for your child’s telemedicine appointment? Tele-what? What is telehealth? What is telemedicine? Are they different? How do I navigate … Continued

Please join Lin Perry, Project Director, Family to Family Healthcare Information Center, as she presents a webinar on the NYS Autism Insurance Reform. Autism Insurance Reform legislation became effective in 2013, however aspects of the bill, related to Applied Behavioral Analysis, … Continued

Tune in to hear nutritionist Kelly Barnhill, MBA, CN, CCN, describe clinical approaches for implementing a gluten-/casein-free diet. About the Speaker Kelly Barnhill, MBA, CN, CCN, is the Director of the Nutrition Clinic at The Johnson Center for Child Health … Continued

A common (but rarely discussed) comorbid diagnosis related to ADHD is body-focused repetitive behavior (BFRB), with symptoms ranging from nail biting to hair pulling to cheek biting that children and adults can’t control. These behaviors are often chronic, and individuals … Continued

Please join Namita Modasra, Education Advocate, Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents this wonderful presentation. This training is to help parents, who approach IEP meetings with fear and dread? If this is you attended this training and there … Continued

ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES The OPWDD Front Door Information Sessions outline the process of how you can become eligible for supports and services, the types of supports and services available and where … Continued

Please join Maryalice Fegeley, Regional Manager/ Regional Coordinator, Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on Preventing Parent Burnout and discover positive ways to cope with and effectively manage stress. Extraordinary parenting responsibilities create extraordinary pressures on parents. … Continued