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How to Choose an Adult Healthcare Provider and Make My Own Doctor Appointments
Facebook LiveWorkshop Summary As youth transition from pediatric to adult healthcare services, they must understand the differences they will encounter. This presentation will help youth become familiar with engaging with adult providers and how the adult healthcare system works. This presentation will also help youth learn how to prepare for an appointment, what to take to […]
Transition and Moving Forward
OnlineTransition IEP & Moving Forward Workshop Summary The Transition IEP is essential to helping youth with disabilities learn how to transition from high school to post-secondary opportunities successfully. This workshop helps to teach everyone exactly how to make the most of the TIEP and how to best work with youth with disabilities to ensure they […]
The Individual and Emergency Health Care Plan in the IEP and 504
Facebook LiveWorkshop Summary Children in school systems with healthcare concerns should have additional documents to support their medical needs. An Individualized Education Plan (IEP) should include an Individual Healthcare Plan (IHP) and an Emergency Healthcare Plan (EHP) for their specific needs while in the school environment. This presentation will identify these documents and what information should […]
Parents as Leaders-Part 1 of 4 : Understanding How to Advocate for Your Child
Facebook LiveParents as Leaders-Part 1 of 4 : Understanding How to Advocate for Your Child This four-part series examines how parents and caregivers can become advocates and find support. Topics in the series include Understanding How to Advocate for Your Child, Parents Guide to Local, State, and National Resources, Sharing Your Story, and Parents as Change […]
Parents as Leaders-Part 3 of 4 : Sharing Your Story
Facebook LiveParents as Leaders-Part 3 of 4 : Sharing Your Story This four-part series examines how parents and caregivers can become advocates and find support. Topics in the series include Understanding How to Advocate for Your Child, Parents Guide to Local, State, and National Resources, Sharing Your Story, and Parents as Change Agent. In Part 3, […]
Parents as Leaders-Part 4 of 4 : Parents as Change Agent
Facebook LiveThis four-part series examines how parents and caregivers can become advocates and find support. Topics in the series include Understanding How to Advocate for Your Child, Parents Guide to Local, State, and National Resources, Sharing Your Story, and Parents as Change Agent. In Part 4, we will examine: Launching into Action The Foundation of Support […]
An FND Overview on Facebook Live
Facebook LiveFamily Network on Disabilities (FND) was founded in 1985 by a group of parents of children with disabilities who came together for mutual support and information-sharing. FND is a grassroots organization for persons with disabilities and their families that is family-centered and family-driven. This presentation will inform participants of all of the FND programs offering free help […]
Parents as Leaders (PALs) 4-part series
POPIN Facebook PageJoin us for this informative series! PALs (Parents as Leaders) is a series of workshops and presentations designed to empower parents of children with disabilities. It provides insights, tools, and a supportive community to help parents advocate effectively and navigate challenges. The program also fosters a network of peer support, enabling parents to share experiences […]
It’s a Great IDEA: Modules #1-4. Overview of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) on Facebook Live
Facebook LiveTune in to Parent Training Specialist Glenesha Milner every Monday at 1 PM EST from April 29, 2024, to May 27, 2024, except for Monday, May 13, 2024, for an informative four-module presentation on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). IDEA is a federal law requiring schools to serve the educational needs of eligible […]