Education and the Law
A presentation by: Rebecca K. Spar, Esq. Cole, Schotz, Meisel, Forman & Leonard, P.A. Download this webinar by clicking here View the webinar’s corresponding slide presentation here Ms. Spar discussed what services are available, who is eligible for services and what accommodations and modifications can be made to a child’s
Estate Planning for Families with Special Needs Children
A presentation by: Lori I Wolf, Esq. Cole, Schotz, Meisel, Forman & Leonard, P.A. View Webinar View the webinar’s corresponding slide presentation here Ms. Wolf discussed the importance of having a Will and the unique issues that must be considered by the parents of a special needs child
Mental Health Treatment for Individuals with Tourette Syndrome: What’s available and can it help?
A presentation by: Dr. Lori Rockmore, Psy.D., Clinical Director of the Tourette Syndrome Therapeutic Program View Webinar Dr. Rockmore discussed how psychological services can benefit individuals with TS and the treatment options that are available.
An Educators’ Workshop: Module 2
A Presentation by: Janine Howley, MA & Cheryl Ludwig, MA, CCC-SLP View Webinar In our webinar we learned approaches and strategies that enable educators (teachers, paraprofessionals, school nurses, guidance counselors, child study team members and others) to create a learning environment that supports the social, emotional and intellectual development of
An Educators’ Inservice: Module 1
A Presentation by Ann Deutsch, MSN and Janine Howley, MA View Webinar In our webinar, we learned how to recognize students’ difficulties as well as their strengths and potential. Join the discussion about the webinar by reading on.
After the Diagnosis and Beyond the Tics: Tourette Syndrome in Childhood and Adolescence
A Presentation by Lawrence W. Brown M.D. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia April 23 at 7:30 PM EST View Webinar In our webinar, we learned about some effective strategies for helping kids and teens with Tourette Syndrome, especially through their formative school years. Why and when tics should be treated was
Genetics and TS Research
A presentation by Dr. Jay Tischfield Ph.D., FACMG Director, Rutgers University Cell and DNA Repository March 26 at 7:30 PM EDT View Webinar During our webinar Dr. Tischfield summarized current research on inherited and other genetic factors involved in the causation of Tourette Syndrome. He described the research projects supported
A Nurse Talks About Tourette Syndrome
A Presentation by Susan Wightman-Hentz, RN, MSN, CPNP Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia January 16 at 7:30 PM EST View Webinar In our weminar, we learned about some of the problems we professionals encounter when diagnosing and providing treatments for the baffling disorder called Tourette Syndrome — especially when accompanying disorders