Events

New Beginning-Returning to School During COVID-19

As we begin the new school year, our panelists will share their own lived experience as a framework to move forward, to support, and to guide families with strategies for mental health management as school begins again. Join Peg Barrett, … Continued

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Buffalo Parent & Caregiver Chat Sessions

Join us at our weekly chat sessions to discuss your questions & concerns.  Buffalo Families! We are here to answer your questions and concerns on a wide range of topics including • Transitions • Meltdowns • Time Management • Technology … Continued

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Take the Stress out of Transition Ask Me

Need answers for after the bus stops coming? Do you have a high schooler with a learning difference? Do you have questions about accommodations at work or college? Not sure what to ask? Or who to ask? Click the link … Continued

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The Role of Neurotransmitters in GI Disorders Related to Autism

Tune in to learn about research exploring the role enteric neurotransmitters, specifically serotonin and oxytocin, play in enteric nervous system (ENS) development and how, when signaling of either of these neurotransmitters is abnormal, it can result in intestinal inflammation and/or … Continued

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Help! My Child Won’t Wear a Mask!

Strategies and tips for parents, caregivers, and professionals who engage with children experiencing behavior challenges related to wearing a face mask. Learn tips and strategies to use with children, tweens, and teens.  Specific strategies for individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities, … Continued

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Your Mama Doesn’t Work Here Anymore

Teens and young adults…What do you need to be successful at work? This workshop will teach participants to identify future goals, make a plan to meet your goals and learn the skills you need to get and keep a job. … Continued

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Chautauqua County Family & Caregiver Support Group

Allen Park 31 Hughes St., Jamestown, NY

PURPOSE:  Provide a welcoming environment for parents, family members and other caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities to meet, share experiences, ask questions and receive support. In Person Meeting:  Thursday, September 10, 2020 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm “Social … Continued

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Buffalo Parent & Caregiver Chat Sessions

Join us at our weekly chat sessions to discuss your questions & concerns.  Buffalo Families! We are here to answer your questions and concerns on a wide range of topics including • Transitions • Meltdowns • Time Management • Technology … Continued

Free