Help! What Do I Do With this Child Now That We Have a Diagnosis?
Description

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This seminar is designed for families of children/adolescents birth-21 years old. An overview of developmental disabilities, including Down Syndrome, Fragile X Syndrome, Cognitive Delays, Autism Spectrum Disorders and other disabilities will be highlighted. Strategies to support the manifestations of the disabilities will be presented. In addition, an overview of the grief process parents experience will be presented to aid in understanding and to support parents during the early years and beyond the diagnosis.
Location Spalding Pastoral Center
419 NE Madison Avenue
Peoria, IL
Date 4/6/2019 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Check in 8:30 AM)
Sponsor Illinois Family Leader Collaboration
Trainer Kathy Morris
Contact Mary Smith /STARNET I and III (217) 602-0124 mk-Smith@wiu.edu
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
Credit Hours 0.5 - Atypical Development
0.5 - Intervention
0.5 - Working with Families
Cost $10 per family member, $20 per professional
Status Closed