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ADAPT Community Network Family Connect Summit 2023
October 5, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
ADAPT Community Network is excited to announce their free live virtual Family Connect 2023 Summit will be on Thursday, October 5th from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. Spanish and Mandarin translation will be available for all workshops. There is a wide range of workshops being presented by noted experts in their individual fields. Edward Matthews, CEO of Adapt Community Network, will host the Plenary Session.
Please take a moment to review the topics, which we are sure will be vitally important to families:
Plenary Session: The Future of Healthcare for People with Disabilities
Addressing Parents Fears of Early Childhood Special Education
Preserve Benefits and Protect Funds to Enhance Quality of Life
“Adulting”: Effectively Preparing Individuals with ASD
The Power of Peer Support for Siblings of People with Disabilities.
Each session will include time for questions but please be aware there may not be enough time for all questions to be answered.
Registration is required. You may choose the presentations that are of interest to you or register for all of them. All the sessions will be recorded but only those who register will receive the links to access them when the recordings are available.
To be a part of this informational series please register at: https://adaptcommunitynetwork.org/summit2023/
2023 Virtual Family Connect Summit
Thursday 10/05/2023 10:00AM – 4:00PM
Registration is Required
Agenda
Welcome (10:00AM – 10:05AM)
Plenary Session – The Future of Healthcare for People with Disabilities (10:05AM – 10:55AM)
Addressing Parents Fears of Early Childhood Special Education, Scott Mesh, CEO & Co-Founder, Los Niños Services (11:00AM – 11:55AM)
Preserve Benefits and Protect Funds to Enhance Quality of Life, Sarah Grimes, Director of Outreach and Community Relations, NYSARC Trust Services (12:00PM – 12:55PM)
Lunch (1:00PM – 1:25PM)
“Adulting”: Effectively Preparing Individuals with ASD, Mary E. McDonald PhD, Professor in Special Education Program, Hofstra University (1:30PM – 2:25PM)
The Power of Peer Support for Siblings of People with Disabilities, Linda Monterroso-Hurtado, Chair of the Board of Directors, Sibling Leadership Network (2:30PM – 3:25PM)
Questions & Answers (3:30PM – 4:00PM)
Cumbre virtual de conexión familiar 2023
jueves 05/10/2023 10:00 a. m. – 4:00 p. m.
Se requiere registro
Agenda
Bienvenida (10:00 a. m. – 10:05 a. m.)
Sesión Plenaria – El futuro de la atención sanitaria para personas con discapacidad (10:05 – 10:55)
Abordar los temores de los padres sobre la educación especial en la primera infancia, Scott Mesh, director ejecutivo y cofundador de Los Niños Services (11:00 a. m. – 11:55 a. m.)
Preservar los beneficios y proteger los fondos para mejorar la calidad de vida, Sarah Grimes, directora de extensión y relaciones comunitarias, NYSARC Trust Services (12:00 p. m. – 12:55 p. m.)
Almuerzo (13:00 – 13:25)
“Adultar”: preparar eficazmente a personas con TEA, Mary E. McDonald PhD, profesora del programa de educación especial, Universidad de Hofstra (1:30 p. m. – 2:25 p. m.)
El poder del apoyo de pares para hermanos de personas con discapacidades, Linda Monterroso-Hurtado, presidenta de la junta directiva, Sibling Leadership Network (2:30 p. m. – 3:25 p. m.)
Preguntas y respuestas (3:30 p. m. – 4:00 p. m.)
2023 年虚拟家庭互联峰会
星期四 10/05/2023 上午 10:00 – 下午 4:00
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议程
欢迎光临（上午 10:00 – 上午 10:05）
全体会议 – 残疾人医疗保健的未来（10:05AM – 10:55AM）
解决家长对幼儿特殊教育的担忧，Los Niños Services 首席执行官兼联合创始人 Scott Mesh（上午 11:00 – 上午 11:55）
保留福利和保护资金以提高生活质量，Sarah Grimes，NYSARC 信托服务外展和社区关系总监（12:00PM – 12:55PM）
午餐（下午 1:00 – 下午 1:25）
“成人”：有效地帮助自闭症患者做好准备，玛丽·E·麦克唐纳博士，霍夫斯特拉大学特殊教育项目教授（下午 1:30 – 下午 2:25）
《同伴支持对残疾人兄弟姐妹的力量》，Linda Monterroso-Hurtado，兄弟姐妹领导网络董事会主席（下午 2:30 – 下午 3:25）
问题与解答（下午 3:30 – 下午 4:00）