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Getting What You Need When You Need It, Caryl Andrea Oberman May 2013

Getting What You Need When You Need It, Caryl Andrea Oberman

Annual Foundations Behavioral Health/La Salle University Autism Spectrum Disorders Conference

How do you get what you need? What service delivery systems and funding sources are available at various stages of the life cycle? What are the legal requirements for access? What rights do you have to challenge an adverse decision on services or benefits? Find out in this interactive presentation.


Transition To Adult Life: Advocating For Adolescents With Asd, Rosemary Mullaly Esq. May 2012

Transition To Adult Life: Advocating For Adolescents With Asd, Rosemary Mullaly Esq.

Annual Foundations Behavioral Health/La Salle University Autism Spectrum Disorders Conference

Parents and professional will become better informed regarding the transition to adult life legal mandates. It will provide suggestions on how to ascertain a student’s present levels of functioning related to transition goals and will explain how to best advocate for adolescents in planning transition that will provide meaningful options for life after school.

This program is designed to help you…

  1. Learn about the transition to adult life mandate under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
  2. Understand the unique challenges faced by adolescents with autism as they exit out of school-age educational programming and the benefit of an early start …