Syndrome Disorders: What Are They and What Do I Do?

Description

Children with syndromes present significant challenges including communication disorders, hearing loss, motor disabilities and cognitive disorders. This workshop will identify key characteristics, hereditary patterns, identifying features, assessment and treatment options. Syndromes to be covered include: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Rett, Fragile X, Williams, Angelman, Prader-Willli, Tourette, Fetal Alcohol, Down adn Usher syndromes.

Location St. John's Children's Hospital
800 East Carpenter
Springfield, IL 62769
Date 10/1/2014 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Check in 8:00 AM)
Sponsor St. John's Children's Hospital Pediatric Rehabilitation
Trainer Dr. Gail Richard
Contact Erica Fulgenzi (217) 544-6464 erica.fulgenzi@hshs.org
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
4. Specific IFSP goals
5. Comprehensive plans
8. Quality services
Credit Hours 6.0 - Atypical Development
Cost $125.00
Status Closed