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10/25/2012
12th Annual Autism Conference: Understanding Autism: Finding Hope, Possibilities, and Solutions
fromhttp://www.cvent.com/events/12th-annual-autism-conference/event-summary-82052462475447978080b129416c3191.aspx?i=4c0cfbae-0bd3-4b85-9a23-dcfc89fa1fe3This annual conference is the premier educational autism event in the area for educators, clinicians, families, researchers, and healthcare professionals hoping to increase their understanding of autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The two-day conference addresses a wide range of topics including early identification and intervention, education, employment, behavior, communication, research, social skills, evidence-based interventions and others, across the entire lifespan.
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10/25/2012
The Arc 2012 Convention: Achieving Inclusion: Across the Globe
fromhttp://www.thearc.org/page.aspx?pid=2824The 2012 National Convention and International Forum includes informative sessions from experts in the field, social events, and networking opportunities. This year the Arc has partnered with Inclusion International, a global federation of family-based organizations advocating for the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities worldwide to offer an international perspective on community living.
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10/27/2012
APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition 2012
fromhttp://www.apha.org/meetings/AnnualMeeting/The APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition is the oldest and largest gathering of public health professionals in the world, attracting more than 13,000 national and international physicians, administrators, nurses, educators, researchers, epidemiologists, and related health specialists. APHA's meeting program addresses current and emerging health science, policy, and practice issues in an effort to prevent disease and promote health.
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10/28/2012
DEC's 28th Annual International Conference On Young Children With Special Needs & Their Families
fromhttp://www.dec-sped.org/conference
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10/31/2012
2012 Science of Eliminating Health Disparities Summit: Building a Healthier Society... Integrating Science, Policy, and Practice
fromhttp://www.nimhd.nih.gov/summit_site/abstracts.htmlThe 2012 Science of Eliminating Health Disparities Summit is an HHS-wide endeavor involving a broad spectrum of the federal government that seeks to advance activities to eliminate health disparities. The agenda will build on the momentum of the 2008 Summit and the increased interest of federal agencies to demonstrate their commitment towards improving the health of all Americans. Registration is free.
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11/02/2012
12th Annual Coleman Institute Conference on Cognitive Disability and Technology
fromhttp://www.colemaninstitute.org/The mission of the Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities is ?to catalyze and integrate advances in science, engineering, and technology to promote the quality of life and independent living of people with cognitive disabilities?. The agenda for the conference and a link to register will be posted by June 1, 2012.
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11/08/2012
CHADD Annual Conference on ADHD: '25 Years of Making a Difference'
fromhttp://www.chadd.org/Content/CHADD/Conferences_Training/Annual_Conference/default.htmThe CHADD Donference is the major research, practice and public information conference dedicated to issues related to ADHD, bringing brings together researchers, clinicians, educators, parents, other caregivers, and adults with ADHD.
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11/29/2012
2012 State of the Art Conference on Postsecondary Education and Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
fromhttp://www.sscsid.org/The conference will provide an opportunity for colleges and universities, researchers, program staff, parents and self-advocates to discuss the current state of research and practice in the field. Panels including staff from PSE initiatives, parents, self-advocate and other experts will share effective practices during breakout sessions with an opportunity for group discussion. AUCD is a proud sponsor!
2012 pse conf.pdf
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12/10/2012
National Disability Inclusion Leadership Development Institute
fromhttp://serviceandinclusion.org/institute2012/index.phpThe National Service Inclusion Project is excited to announce that registration for the 2012 National Disability Inclusion Leadership Institute is officially OPEN!
The 2012 National Disability Leadership Institute convenes leaders from national service programs, State Service Commissions, State Education Agencies, state and national nonprofit organizations, federal agencies and disability organizations whose missions include the meaningful inclusion of individuals with disabilities.
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12/18/2012
Public Health Grand Rounds: Where in health is disability? Public health practices to include people with disabilities
fromhttp://www.cdc.gov/about/grand-rounds/archives/2012/December2012.htmThis session of CDC's Public Health Grand Rounds explored opportunities for optimal quality of life for individuals with disabilities.
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02/09/2013
2013 AMCHP Conference
fromhttp://www.amchp.org/Calendar/Conferences/amchp-conference/Pages/default.aspx
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03/11/2013
Event Materials Now Available: 2013 AUCD UCEDD Directors Meeting and AIDD TA Institute
These meetings provide an opportunity for UCEDD leaders to network, meet with their federal project officers, and learn of new initiatives, national trends, and other information vital to the administration of the UCEDD programs.
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04/04/2013
Making Lifelong Connections 2013
fromhttps://uwmadison.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_3rS6n35TpD8siSFThis is a unique opportunity for current and former MCH trainees to build leadership skills, meet other MCHB trainees and former trainees, and enhance career development. Registration is due January 25.
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04/14/2013
2013 Disability Policy Seminar Trainee Symposium
On Sunday evening immediately before the 2013 Disability Policy Seminar, AUCD is hosting a special Trainee Symposium and Reception. Hill staffers will provide a behind-the-scenes look into what it takes to live and work on Capitol Hill and share the ins and outs of some current legislative items, and trainees will have plenty of time to meet others from around the country.
DPS13 Flyer for Posting
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04/15/2013
2013 Disability Policy Seminar
fromhttp://www.thearc.org/page.aspx?pid=2173The 2013 Disability Policy Seminar is the biggest and best opportunity for advocates to advance the grassroots movement for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This unique platform offers you the opportunity to come together with other advocates, learn about the issues, and speak with your elected officials about what is important to you.
Hosted by: The Arc, UCP, AUCD, AAIDD, NACDD, and SABE
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