Pathways to Change: Empowering Families of Children and Youth with Disabilities/Special Health Needs at Every Stage
Pathways to Change: Empowering Families of Children and Youth with Disabilities/Special Health Needs at Every Stage
Join Vermont residents and professionals for a day of workshops and speakers, discussing topics related to supporting the health care, education, and well being of Vermont children/youth with disabilities and special health needs. Keynote speaker, Jeneva Burroughs Stone, is an author and advocate for health care and disability rights.
WORKSHOP TOPICS:
• Strategies Navigating Complex Systems
• Shared Decision Making: When Families and Care Teams
Decide Together
• Beyond High School: Resources & Supports to help Students Build Their Best Life
• Understanding the ‘Why’ Behind Absenteeism: Family Centered Approaches to School Attendance
• Executive Functioning: Common Challenges & Effective Supports
• A Seat at the Table- What Youth with Disabilities Want You to Know