Presented by Western New York Special Education Task Force Participants will learn: The impact of anxiety on students with disabilities How to identify risk factors and reduce and prevent school anxiety Effective intervention strategies for parents and educators Strategies for … Continued
WNY Collegiate Consortium and Disability Advocates Session will include Legal changes from high school to college for students with disabilities Current college students using services will share their experiences. Visit the Student Zone and get hands on experience with various … Continued
Primer on Vaccination Rights Please join us at a series of Lobbying 101 sessions across New York to learn what you can do to fight the unprecedented assault on your right to decide what is injected in your children's bodies. … Continued
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD) Conference You must register and print out your own handouts. Seminar I: 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Checked Out and Disengaged? Research-based Practices for Increasing Attention and Motivation in Students with ASD Evidence suggests that … Continued
Parent Network of WNY Workshop Going to Kindergarten is an exciting time for every child and family. In this workshop we will discuss the differences between preschool special education and school age special education. We will answer your questions and … Continued
Autism Research Institute Online Education Dr. Van de Water is a well-known immunologist whose primary interests for the past 20 years include autoimmunity, immunopathology, and molecular and cell biology. Dr. Van de Water’s laboratory research programs include the identification of … Continued
This group provides a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorders to meet, share experiences, ask questions and receive support. R.S.V.P. to Attend: Please call (716) 878-7600 or e-mail: jmertz@kaleidahealth.org Moderated by Kathy Ralabate … Continued
Keynote Speaker: JoAnn Lamphere, OPWDD Division of Person Centered Support For MSCs, families, individuals served and the staff who support them. AGENDA Registration and Welcome: Kirk Maurer, Director OPWDD Regional Office Keynote: JoAnn Lamphere, Deputy Commissioner OPWDD Division of Person … Continued
Parent Network of WNY Workshop What happens after high school for students with disabilities? What questions should you ask and whom do you ask? When should families start thinking about and planning for adult life? In this workshop participants will … Continued
Chapter C (WNYSPA) Christine Hoff, WNY Independent Living and Dr. Michael Cummings, ECMC, WCHOB, and UB School of Medicine will present "Putting the Pieces Together" for Children and Families with Dual or Multiple Diagnosis. Children with dual or multiple diagnoses … Continued
Parent Network of WNY Workshop What is special education and where do you start? Participants will learn the steps in the special education process and learn what to expect at meetings of the Committee on Special Education (CSE) (Preschool-CPSE). Families … Continued
Join us as we prepare for the next release of the Star Wars saga this December by revisiting Star Wars & Space Balls! Participation is free, and light snacks (including gluten free) will be served (though you are also welcome … Continued
Exclusively for children with Asperger's, PDD-NOS or on the Autism Spectrum Looking for a fun time?? Come join us. All ages K-12th grade. Activities include: Video Games; Arts and Crafts; Board Games; and Bingo. Bring your own game to share … Continued
Parent Network of WNY In this workshop individuals, families and caregivers will learn what OPWDD funded self-directed services are and how they work. Participants develop a basic understanding of creating an initial service plan for the individual with a developmental … Continued
Parent Network of WNY Workshop What does it mean to get a Regents diploma? A local diploma? A SACC? What can you do? What can you not do? How much effort does it take? Can your child to the work? … Continued
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