Please note: All dates, times and locations are subject to change. Call contact person/office to verify event information
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January 1, 2008
Worshops held various dates throught the year
multiple locations |
PAVE Training/Worshops
Audience:
Topic: Washington PAVE is a parent directed organization that works with families, individuals with disabilities, professionals and community members in all walks of life and with all types of disabilities.
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Check Parents Are Vital in Education website for dates and locations:
www.washingtonpave.org
wapave9@washingtonpave.com |
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July 21, 2008
July 21-25
Seattle |
"Assessment & Intervention Strategies for Children & Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders"
Audience: parents, educators, psychologists, SLPs, OTs, students, paraeducators & home therapy assistants
Topic:
Fee: Yes |
Clock hours available
Contact Heather McConaghy at (206) 616-8642 or email hmcc@u.washington.edu
Details available at: www.depts.washington.edu/uwautism |
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July 25, 2008
July 25th & 26th at the Bell Harbor Conference Center
Seattle |
Predicting the Future: Genetic Testing in Children and Their Families
Audience: Healthcare professionals
Topic: Sponsored by the Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics, this conference will address numerous issues related to genetic testing.
Fee: Yes |
For additional information contact Angel Latterell at (206) 987-7825 or:
www.seatlechildrens.org/bioethics |
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July 28, 2008
July 28-31, 2008
Seattle |
Meeting the Needs of Students with Autism and Related Disorders
Audience: Teachers, paraprofessionals, related service staff, family members and other team members
Topic: Positive Behavioral Supports for Elementary and Middle School Students
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To register, visit: www.pdacenter.org and click on "workshops". |
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July 31, 2008
July 31-August 1, 2008
Kennewick |
Southeastern Washington Autism Conference
Audience: Families and health care professionals
Topic: Keynote speakers are Paula Kluth, consultant, teacher, author, advocate and independent scholar and Temple Grandin, the most accomplished and well-known adult with autism in the world.
Fee: yes |
Additional information and registration available at:
www.spectrumtrainingsystemsinc.com/files/SEWashingtonBrochure3.pdf
For questions contact Spectrum Training Systems, Inc. at (920) 749-0332 or spectrumtrainingsystems@yahoo.com
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August 4, 2008
August 4-7th
Seattle |
Meeting the Needs of Students with Autism and Related Disorders
Audience: Teachers, paraprofessionals, related service staff, family members, and other team members
Topic: Effective Teaching for Preschool and Elementary Students with ASD and Related Disorders
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To register, visit: www.pdacenter.org and click on workshops.
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August 8, 2008
UW Seattle Experimental Education Unit
Seattle |
Meeting the Needs of Students with Autism and Related Disorders
Audience: Teachers, paraprofessionals, related service staff, family members, and other team members
Topic: Promoting Independence and Social Skills for Preschool and Elementary Students with ASD and Related Disorders
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To register, visit www.pdacenter.org and clock on workshops.
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August 10, 2008
August 10-15th
Olympia |
Youth Leadership Forum
Audience: High school juniors or seniors as of July 1st with disabilities who want to be leaders
Topic: Youth leadership
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Applications are due May 15th. Contact Debbie Himes at (360) 438-3246 or dhimes@esd.wa.gov
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August 19, 2008
Wright Auditorium, Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center
Seattle |
Family Information Session for Children with Hearing Loss
Audience: Parents and adolescent children with hearing loss
Topic: Cochlear Implants: The Inside Scoop
Fee: no |
For additional information, to reserve childcare space or request accommodations, contact the Childhood Communication Center at:
(206) 987-4209 or:
childhood.communication@seattlechildrens.org
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August 25, 2008
August 25 & 26
Seattle |
APHON Pediatric Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Course
Audience: Nurses
Topic: Course is designed to provide nurses with the knowledge needed to safely administer chemotherapy and biotherapy. Successful completion of the course, including an exam, gives the attendee a provider card.
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For additional information contact Alison Jones: (206) 987-3432
http://www.seattlechildrens.org/education/outreach.asp |
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September 22, 2008
September 22-24th
Portland |
25th Annual Pacific NW Institute on Special Education and the Law
Audience:
Topic:
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Go online to:www.depts.washington.edu/slawd/index.htm for more information. |
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September 24, 2008
September 24-26, 2008
Yakima |
Valued Lives 2008
Audience: People with developmental disabilities and their families, advocates, and other providers
Topic:
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Additional information available at: www.valuedlives.com |
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September 29, 2008
September 29-30, 2008
Yakima |
Co-Occurring Disorders Conference: Embracing Best practices that Change Lives
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Online registration will be available May 1st. Go to: www.dasa.casat.org |
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September 29, 2008
Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center
Seattle |
Advanced Oncology Class
Audience: Health care providers
Topic: Day-long class on hematology, incology and hematopoietic transplant issues. Class is designed for providers with a basic knowledge of these topics.
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For additional information, call Alison Jones: (206) 987-3432.
http://www.seattlechildrens.org/education/outreach.asp |
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October 4, 2008
Wright Auditorium, Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center
Seattle |
Family Information Session for Children with Hearing Loss
Audience: Teachers in D/HH and mainstream settings, and parents
Topic: Needs of children with hearing loss in general education classrooms
Fee: No |
For additional information, to reserve childcare space or request accommodations, contact the Childhood Communication Center at:
(206) 987-4209 or:
childhood.communication@seattlechildrens.org
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October 27, 2008
27th & 28th at Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center
Seattle |
Healing Touch Level I
Audience: RN's, physicians, body therapists, counselors, psychotherapists and other health professionals
Topic: In-depth understanding and practice of energy-based healing work
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Outreach Education (206) 987-5318
www.seattlechildrens.org/education/outreach.asp |
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November 17, 2008
17 & 18, 2008
Seattle |
APHON Pediatric Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Course
Audience: Nurses
Topic: Course is designed to provide nurses with the knowledge to administer chemotherapy and biotherapy. Successful completion of the tw-day course, including an exam, gives the attendee a provider card.
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For additional information, contact Alison Jones: (206) 987-3432.
http://www.seattlechildrens.org/education/outreach.asp |
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