LEND
08/04/2011
LEND TA Workshop: The Effectiveness of Interdisciplinary Training
This event is for LEND members who indicated an interest in learning more about The Effectiveness of Interdisciplinary Training as presented by staff from UNC-Chapel Hill. Participants will acquire resources and strategies that will be useful to MCH Training Directors and faculty in their core interdisciplinary leadership programs. Only 20 seats are available by invite only. The event will be held on August 4-5 in Chicago, IL.
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08/10/2011
Paving the Way to Adult Health Care - The New Clinical Report on Health Care Transition
fromhttp://www.gottransition.org/This webinar will walk attendees through the new clinical report describing what is needed for smooth transitions from pediatric to adult health care. The webinar will include a brief overview of Got Transition's quality improvement initiatives through Learning Collaboratives in Washington, DC, Denver and Boston.
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08/16/2011
How You Can Help Save Disability Programs
fromhttp://www.spinalcordinjury-paralysis.org/dailydose/2011/08/15/free-webinar-how-you-can-help-save-disability-progOn Tuesday, August 16, join the Reeve Foundation at 3pm (EST) for a free advocacy webinar on how you can help save disability programs. Panelists include: Amputee Coalition of America, American Association on Health and Disability, and Association of University Centers on Disabilities.
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08/17/2011
National Direct Support Professional Recognition Week: Tips from the NADSP
fromhttps://cc.readytalk.com/cc/schedule/display.do?udc=1kzrhfsu21r4This free webinar will begin a discussion about National DSP Recognition Week and professionalizing the direct support workforce. In addition to sharing meaningful ways to recognize and celebrate direct support professionals, participants will also learn about the NADSP National Credential Program, our Code of Ethics and some special membership opportunities to encourage you to join the NADSP during the month of September.
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08/23/2011
Early Child hood Outcomes Data under IDEA; A presentation and National Update from The Early Childhood Outcomes Center
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08/24/2011
Ticket to Work: Free Support Services for Young Adults in Transition
fromhttp://www.chooseworkttw.net/wise/jsp/wise.jspIf you have a disability, it is possible for you to work and continue receiving your disability benefits as you transition to greater financial independence! Social Security's Ticket to Work & Work Incentives can provide the employment support you need to succeed on the job.
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09/07/2011
The Autism and Employment Webinar Learning Series: Real Lives, Real Stories
fromhttp://tacesoutheast.org/webinars/2011/090711/index.php#contentThe Real Lives, Real Stories webinar will give VR personnel specific, real cases of 3-6 transition age individuals with autism who have achieved competitive employment or are in the process of seeking and achieving competitive, customized employment.
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09/13/2011
Latent Variable Analysis in Maternal and Child Health: A Practical Application of Structural Equation Modeling and Latent Growth Models; MCHB's EnRICH Webinar Series
fromhttp://altarum.cvent.com/event/EnRICHThis interactive webinar will highlight a statistical method used in maternal child health research. Specifically, the session will describe practical application of structural equation modeling and latent grown models.
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09/13/2011
MCH Life Course Research Network Webinar: New Insights Into Ending Chronic Disease
fromhttps://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/324908814This webinar - the third in the MCH LCRN's ongoing series on The State of Life Course Health Development Research: Past, Present and Future - will feature David Barker, M.D., Ph.D., FRS, Physician and Professor of Clinical Epidemiology at the University of Southampton, U.K., and Professor in the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at the Oregon Health and Science University, U.S.
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09/19/2011
Dentistry and Individuals with Special Health Care Needs
This presentation provided an overview of dental care for individuals with special health care needs (pediatric to adult). The presentation included information about unique aspects of providing dental care to individuals with special health care needs, barriers to access to care, the dental home model, as well as a presentation on dental training resources/modules. This presentation included an overview of the National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center.
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09/23/2011
You're Part of Something BIG:Welcome to the AUCD Network
Maximize your time as an AUCD Trainee. This webinar gives you information about AUCD, the programs that make up the AUCD network, our partners, 2011-2012 Virtual Trainee, and great resources.
You're Part of Somethign BIG: Welcome to the AUCD Network PowerPoint Slides
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10/05/2011
2011 Southwest Conference on Disability
fromhttp://cdd.unm.edu/swconf/Conference theme: How We All Fit Together
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10/10/2011
MCH Life Ccourse Research Network Webinar: The Life Course Perspective in Promoting Health in Aging
fromhttps://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/279966566This webinar - the fourth in the MCH LCRN's ongoing series on The State of Life Course Health Development Research: Past, Present and Future - will feature Diana Kuh, Director of the MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing and of the MRC National Survey of Health and Development, and Principal investigator for HALCyon.
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10/20/2011
11th Annual Autism Conference
fromhttp://www.cvent.com/events/11th-annual-autism-conference/event-summary-badf73829a5140ddb1b8a8654e8cb807.aspx?i=84e0e4df-c6bb-4a48-89b4-c1c70e961e53This year's conference brings together nationally recognized experts to address critical topics for autism professionals, educators, and family members, including early diagnosis, the latest intervention strategies, and issues for management across the lifespan.
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10/20/2011
12th Chronic Illness and Disability Conference: Transition from Pediatric to Adult-based Care
fromhttp://www.baylorcme.org/search/detail.cfm?cme=832&CFID=1869703&CFTOKEN=579f392acda3307d-6B951954-E01D-0861-456F5A29B1BD7E79This conference provided a state-of-the-art update on issues involved in health care transition for youth and young adults with chronic illness and disability and their families from pediatric to adult based services. It brought together internationally, nationally and locally-recognized clinical, policy, legal, research, advocacy, youth and family experts, making it a unique conference in the breadth and depth of topics addressing all aspects of transition planning.
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