A panel discussion with Sheila Burns. Sheila has been an FASD instructor, coach and consultant since 2002. Sheila is a strong advocate for improving the way FASD is addressed at local levels where those with FASD live, learn and work.
Also included on the panel:
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Police officer-Constable Shannon Agowissa
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Lawyer – Killian May
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Court Worker from CMHA- Julie Lavictoire
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Addiction worker – Lisa Lurz, Nipissing First Nation
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Probation Officer-Lon Kimsa
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An experienced parent – to be confirmedPanel October 24-2019 (1)
About this Event- Morning snack and lunch provided.
November 8, 2019 9:00 am-3:30 pm
November 15, 2019 9:00 am-3:30 pm
**Must be available to attend both days.**
FASD Tools, Training and Discussion Lindsay ON November 2019
One-day workshop at the Cineplex Cinemas Courtney Park in Mississauga.
(registration begins at 8:15 am).
Description: An opportunity for parents, caregivers and others who work with people with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder to gain a deeper understanding of the physiological roots of challenging behavior. Participants will leave with a comprehensive framework into which your best practices already fit, and some wildly practical strategies for bringing your hunches and assessments to life.
About the speaker: Karmen is certified in Applied Behaviour Analysis, has 20 years of experience in the field of behavioural therapy, and is the author of the FASD Learning Series Toolkit. She is a former member of the FASD Speakers Bureau and is currently a Behavior Consultant to the school district in Salmon Arm, B.C.
SIGN UP FOR A WORKSHOP TO HAVE:
• Have access to a FASD worker and a social worker
• Gain an understanding of the FASD brain and challenges associated with it
• Learn about what causes FASD and how prevalent it is in our population
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Parents/caregivers/guardians of children and/or youth with confirmed or suspected FASD who are under the age of 18 or between
the ages of 18 and 21, and still in school
• Must be a current resident of the Region of Peel
An evening event focusing on a nutritional approach to FASD with Eryn Darling, registered Holistic Nutritionist and Child and Youth Care Practitioner.
FASD Conference Flyer 2020
Date: Thursday March 26, 2020
Time: 9am-4pm
Registration/Doors Open 8am
Presentation Starts 9am
Location: Oakville Conference &
Banquet Centre
Cost: $100 for Professionals
$75 for Parents/Caregivers
Lunch and Snacks will be provided
To register, please visit rockevents.ca
If you have any questions, please contact
Sue Brooks at sueb@rockonline.ca
DO YOU HAVE A SISTER OR BROTHER WITH FASD? Join our workshop
Sponsored by The Toronto FASD Network and funded by Ministry of Children, Community & Social Services A two part workshop providing an opportunity for siblings, to talk about their experiences growing up with a sister(s) or brother(s) affected by FASD.
WHEN: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27 & MARCH 6, 2021
TIME:10:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M.
WHERE: Virtual- Zoom
WHO
- Only siblings without FASD to attend
- Recommended for ages 12 and older
WHAT :
- Talk with other people about what it is like growing up with a sister or brother with FASD.
- 3 young adults with siblings with FASD will share their stories.
- Jan Hatanaka will talk about ways to deal with what siblings experience.
All conversations will be held in confidence.
Please register by Monday, Feb22, 2021 By e-mailing hutchings.richards@sympatico.ca
DO YOU HAVE A SISTER OR BROTHER WITH FASD? Join our workshop
Sponsored by The Toronto FASD Network and funded by Ministry of Children, Community & Social Services A two part workshop providing an opportunity for siblings, to talk about their experiences growing up with a sister(s) or brother(s) affected by FASD.
WHEN: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27 & MARCH 6, 2021
TIME:10:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M.
WHERE: Virtual- Zoom
WHO
- Only siblings without FASD to attend
- Recommended for ages 12 and older
WHAT :
- Talk with other people about what it is like growing up with a sister or brother with FASD.
- 3 young adults with siblings with FASD will share their stories.
- Jan Hatanaka will talk about ways to deal with what siblings experience.
All conversations will be held in confidence.
Please register by Monday, Feb22, 2021 By e-mailing hutchings.richards@sympatico.ca
REGISTRATION OPENS AUGUST 18TH, 2021 for the 12th Annual Anishinabek G7 FASD Online Conference: History to Hope: Understanding the impacts of intergenerational and prenatal trauma to help build success.
September 28th & 29th; 8:45 am – 4:30 PM
AGENDA BELOW LINK:
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
Caregivers
Teachers
Addiction & Mental Health Workers
Special Educators & Student Supports
Healthcare Providers
Front-line workers
Social Workers