Great Lakes Regional Consortium
For more information on the activities of this regional consortium, please contact the co-chairs, Jennifer Smith and Paula Rabidoux.
For general questions, please contact Jackie Czyzia, AUCD's Senior Manager for MCH Technical Assistance.
Featured Speaker:
National Standards Project
Hanna Rue, PhD
National Standards Project
Presenters:
Quality Improvement Methods in Access to Care for Children with ASD
Heather Johnson, PsyD
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Parent-implement Communication Intervention for Children with Significant Neurodevelopmental Disabilities and
Problem behavior: An Application of Telehealth as a Service Delivery Mechanism
Joe Reichle, PhD
University of Minnesota
Transitioning Together
Leann Smith, PhD
University of Wisconsin-Madison
The Riley Care Coordination Program: Implementation and Evaluation of a Best-Practice Model of Care Coordination
Rebecca McNally Keehn, PhD
Rylin Rodgers
Indiana University
Mothers of Children with ASD as Community Health
Workers
Sandy Magaña , PhD, MSW
University of Illinois at Chicago
Individual Family Service Plan Outcome and Strategy
Assessment: A Standardized Method
Andrea Witwer, PhD
Kim Travers, MA
Karah Bush, DPT
The Ohio State University
For more information visit the event webpage here.
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Great Lakes LEND Collaborative Conference
Chicago, IL
October, 9, 2014
Topics:
Morning Session
Targeted Treatment for the Underlying Disorder in Fragile X Syndrome
Personal Narrative as Parent of Child with Genetic Condition and Perinatal Hospice
Clinical Whole Exome Sequencing
Care Coordination: Empowering Families - A Model for Partnership between Regional Genetics Collaboratives
Genetic Alliance Impact Award to Improve Newborn Screening in Wisconsin Plain Communities
Meet your Neighbor: The Region 4 Midwest Genetics Collaborative
Afternoon Session
Michigan's Medicaid Applied Behavior Analysis Services and Michigan Resources
Challenges in Medicaid Parity for ASD
Financing Autism Treatment in Indiana: A Glimpse at the State of the State Related to Public and Private Funding Options
Funding Autism Treatment in Wisconsin: Waiver, Insurance, and Looking Ahead
DHS Autism Policy Benefit Specialist-Updates on new ASD waiver
Autism Diagnosis Education Project in Ohio
Let's Get Energized! Breathing new life into Ohio's Act Early Activities
Conference brochure here
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Regional Disparities in the Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder: Looking at Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Age
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Zilber School of Public Health, Milwaukee, WI
Disparities in ASD Prevalence by Race/Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Status: Results from the ADDM Network
A Study of Prevalence Rates of ASD Diagnosis in Somali Population in Minnesota
a. Autism in Somali and Non-Somali Children in Minneapolis 1-pager
Validation of the ADI-R for Latino Populations
Rates of ASD Diagnosis by Gender and Age
Response Panel of Parents and Self-Advocates
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Great Lakes LEND Collaborative and IN LEND Present:
Forum on States' Act Early Initiatives
Thursday, October 4, 2012
9:00-12:00 (EST) - Full group
1:00-4:00 (EST) - State onsite activities
Learn More HERE.
Forum Materials:
