Happiness Through a Multi-Cultural Lens w/ Jenny Smith, EdS, LCSW-S, LISW-CP Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2023 Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm ET Location: Northwest AHEC, 475 Deacon Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27105 Directions and more info Format: In-person only … Continued
The Importance of Early Relationships w/ Diane Britz, LCSW Date: Tuesday, March 14, 2023 Time: 12-1:30 pm ET Format: Livestream CE: 1.5 CE, read for more information on CEs Fee: $25, read for more information on fees and scholarships Individuals … Continued
Engaging IDD Stakeholders and Families as Partners in Research w/ Blaise Morrison, PhD, HSP-P, CRC, LPC(OH) Date: Tuesday, February 14, 2023 Time: 12-1:30 pm ET Format: Livestream CE: 1.5 CE, read for more information on CEs Fee: $25, read for … Continued
Description: Many individuals fall under full guardianship without consideration of their ability to make decisions with support. During this session, participants will be updated on the state’s Rethinking Guardianship initiative and how people are avoiding unnecessary guardianships through supported decision-making … Continued
Description: In this presentation, we will explore how we can support the family system from a positive, strengths-based framework for developing family skills to increase capacity. We will take a special look at the sibling relationship for individuals with IDD … Continued
Working with Families from India and Understanding Autism w/ Shagun Gaur Date: Tuesday, November 8, 2022 Time: 12-1:30 pm ET Format: Livestream CE: 1.5 CE, read for more information on CEs Fee: $25, read for more information on fees and … Continued
Description: This hands-on, interactive presentation will provide a brief overview of families’ perspectives of current navigation services in NC and previous research and work in this area. Participants will learn about a new online resource, the NC Family Navigation Guide, … Continued
Description: North Carolina is in the process of Medicaid Transformation (Medicaid Managed Care) to shift the approach of Medicaid service delivery from each unit of service provided to a holistic and integrated system of services for Medicaid beneficiaries. While the … Continued
Description: We will explore the intersections of race and gender as we consider stress and anxiety in Black pregnant women and the usefulness of mindfulness as an approach to address these issues. This presentation will include Dr. Sheffield-Abdullah’s research findings … Continued
