Assessing the Needs of the Child with Leigh's Syndrome; and the Needs of the Child with Bacterial Meningitis

Description

This is an "in house" training for CFC #15 Service Coordinators during which Dr. Larry Desch will present medical diagnostic, assessment, treatment information, and resources. Case examples of a child diagnosed with Leigh's Syndrome, and the Child diagnosed with Bacterial Meningitis will be presented. Diagnostic considerations, clinical features, symptoms, causes, genetics, prevalence, prognosis, treatment, clinical implications, available resources, and assessment of the needs of the child and family in EI will be addressed.

Location Child & Family Connections 15 - online via zoom
2300 Glenwood
Joliet, IL 60435
Date 2/3/2023 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Check in 9:55 AM)
Sponsor Child & Family Connections #15
Trainer Dr. Larry Desch
Contact Mary Valerius (815) 768-3329 mvalerius@svcincofil.org
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
4. Specific IFSP goals
5. Comprehensive plans
6. Periodic monitoring
7. Ongoing communication & collaboration
8. Quality services
Credit Hours 0.5 - Assessment
1.0 - Atypical Development
0.5 - Intervention
Cost NA
Status Closed