November 14th 12:30pm-2:30pm presented by Peter J. D'Amico, Ph.D., ABPP and George Wurzer, LCSW of the STRYDD Center at Northwell Health FREE FOR MEMBERS This training will cover the following topics: Understanding Trauma and Its Impact on Individuals with IDD Explore the effects of trauma on individuals with IDD and the unique challenges they face.… Read More »FREE Webinar-Trauma-Informed Care For Individuals with I/DD
THIS IS A FREE EVENT FOR FAMILIES (but still requires registration!) Please use the link below for both the vendor/agency table registration and families https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-qcdd-family-support-resource-fair-tickets-955866732127?aff=oddtdtcreator Bring your printed ticket or have it on your phone. Thank You! Highlights • The Resource Fair will have over 65 providers throughout the day from 9:30am – 2:00pm. •… Read More »QCDD Family Support Resource Fair
FREE Seizure Recognition and First-Aid Certification TWO OPPORTUNITIES TO JOIN! PICK EITHER SESSION! November 18th 10 am-12 pm OR 2 pm-4 pm ONLINE VIA ZOOM presented by Janet Romeo, Epilepsy Foundation Long Island, and Logan Devlin, Epilepsy Foundation Metro New York This training is intended to complement but not replace any required OPWDD trainings on this topic. Why Seizure… Read More »FREE Seizure Recognition and First Aid Certification
November 19th 10am-2pm Members $125/ Non Members $160 Strategies for Crisis Intervention & Prevention-Re-Certification This half-day course meets the requirements for annual Re-Certification for SCIP-R. Participants will review safe & effective approaches to working with individuals who exhibit aggressive behaviors. Participants will also revisit appropriate calming techniques, preventive strategies to de-escalate adverse situations & proper… Read More »SCIP RECERTIFICATION
presented by Margaret J. Gould November 19th 10am-4pm Difficult staff can make a manager's life frustrating. Often the challenge is confronting the person. The aim is to resolve problems. This class will discuss how to effectively supervise staff presenting issues in the workplace. We will offer an array of ideas on how to deal… Read More »IN PERSON Supervising Difficult and Unacceptable Workplace Behavior
Dates: November 20, 21, 22 9:30am-4pm Members $175/ Non Members $200 This course certifies trainees to administer medications in OPWDD-funded residential and day programs. This course follows the OPWDD approved AMAP curriculum and includes: responsibilities of AMAP certification, common medications, side effects, rights and responsibilities of administering medication measurement of vital signs, and common abbreviations used in the medical… Read More »IN PERSON AMAP TRAINING NOVEMBER 2024
This webinar is for individuals, families, and professionals. Registration is required. Spanish and Mandarin translations will be provided. Thursday, November 21st from 10:00 am - 11:30 am "The Evaluation Process in Children with ASD" This presentation will focus on the different diagnostic evaluations available to diagnose ASD. Dr. Gorenstein will discuss what parents should look for… Read More »Free Webinar from ADAPT Community Network “The Evaluation Process in Children with ASD”
