Fabric not Fringe Webinar Series Part 2: Family Members as Faculty, Staff, Presenters, and Panelists

Fabric not Fringe Webinar Series Part 2: Family Members as Faculty, Staff, Presenters, and Panelists

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
3:00 pm ET - 4:00 pm ET
Location: Zoom

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Webinar Description:

This is the second of a four-part webinar series that breaks down the eight different types of family involvement detailed in the LEND Family Discipline Network (LFDN)'s 2019 white paper titled "Fabric not Fringe: Weaving Family Involvement throughout Training and Practice for Professionals and Advocates Working with Individuals with Disabilities and Special Health Care Needs." In this webinar, a family professional will discuss the definition, needs, benefits, resources, and strategies associated with two types of family involvement: faculty/staff and presenters/panelists.

This is a webinar sponsored by AUCD's LEND Family Discipline Network (LFDN)

Learning Objectives:

  1. Describe the history of family involvement as a training practice and its importance in providing interdisciplinary care.
  2. Define the needs and benefits of two types of family involvement: faculty/staff and presenters/panelists.
  3. Identify strategies for implementation and ways to evaluate two types of family involvement: faculty/staff and presenters/panelists.

Presenter:

Photo of Dori Ortman, a white woman with long black hair and a silver necklace. She is smiling at the camera.

Dori Ortman

Dori Ortman is Family Faculty for LEND Pittsburgh at the University of Pittsburgh. She has been a featured speaker at conferences on the local, state, and national levels, providing both a professional and parental perspective on disability. Dori also serves as a consultant for families and schools and has developed a multitude of educational materials on topics related to family-centered care and inclusion of children with disabilities in a variety of settings.

 

 

Please Note:

  • There is no cost for this webinar.
  • CEUs are not offered for this webinar.
  • For disability accommodations, email [email protected]
  • This webinar is archived.