Presented by the Toronto FASD coordinating network
Free for Parents and caregivers of children, youth, and adults with FASD.
Registration fee is funded by the Circle for Children Foundation. Please register by December 4, 2017
9:30-10:30- Lived Experience Panel
10:30-12:30- Common Sensory Integration Challenges in Individuals with FASD, including a discussion on recommendations, equipment, and adaptive devices for addressing these sensory differences.
Presenter: Madiha Sultan Occupational Therapist, Adult Program, Surrey Place Centre, Toronto.
12:30-1:30: Lunch
1:30-3:30- Sleep Challenges will focus on the function of sleep, what goes wrong when sleep is bad, and how sleep evaluation and treatment has drastically changed for patients with FASD, based upon recent research.
Presenter: Dr. Colin Shapiro Professor of Psychiatry and Ophthalmology at University of Toronto; Director, Youthdale Child and Adolescence Sleep Centre; Medical Director Sleep and Alertness Clinic, Bay Street, Toronto; Director International Sleep Clinic, Parry Sound.
3:30-4:30: Nutrition & Diet children with FASD have unique nutrition needs, but making positive changes to eating can be challenging. This presentation will summarize current evidence on nutrition needs and focus on practical methods to improve your child’s eating.
Presenter: Alyson Martinez, Registered Dietician, Senior Director, Clinical Services, Pediatric Clinic St. Michaels Hospital, & member of Boomerang Health Pediatric Clinic, Toronto.
FASD workshop-open training 2018 MRFor community members, social services and mental health professionals.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this workshop, participants will:
· Have a good understanding of FASD
· Be current with the latest research
· Identify red flags to recognize a person with FASD
· Be knowledgeable of best practices to support individuals with FASD
· Recognize the complex relationship between FASD, mental health, attachment and trauma
· Have knowledge to implement strategies to support individuals with FASD through their lifespan
http://www.munsee.ca/member-ev
8 am Registration
This conference is presented by the cooperation and efforts of the following Nations and organisations
Oneida Nation of the Thames
Munsee-Delaware Nation
ENH-MAAITAAWAAD – Early Years Program
Chippewas of the Thames
Health Canada
THIS IS A FREE EVENT – EVERYONE IS WELCOME
Les inscriptions sont lancées | Registrations are open!
Soyez à l’affût des dernières recherches et des meilleures pratiques portant sur le Trouble du spectre de l’alcoolisation fœtale TSAF!
À l’horaire :
- Le Trouble du spectre de l’alcoolisation fœtal (TSAF) : Dernières recherches et meilleures pratiques
- Le TSAF, le langage et les discours stigmatisants
- Le TSAF, la sexualité et les relations saine
- Panel de conférenciers et invités
Visitez notre site internet pour plus d’informations et pour vous inscrire: https://tsaf2018.wixsite.com/
Come and learn the latest research and the Best Practices on FASD, in French.
On the schedule:
· FASD, Latest research and Best Practices
· FASD Stigmatizing language
· FASD, Sexuality and Healthy Relationships
· Panel with presenters and invited guests.
Visit our website for more information and to register: https://tsaf2018.wixsite.com/
7th floor auditorium; Check in at reception
Free for Parents and caregivers of children, youth, and adults, 18+, AFFECTED BY FASD
9:30-9:45 WELCOME
9:45-12:30 GRIEF & RECONCILIATION
Presenter: Dr, Jan Hatanaka, author, educator, consultant, founder of Grief Reconciliation International Inc.
12:30-1:30 LUNCH
1:30-3:30 MINDFULNESS & MEDITATION
Presenter: Todd Tran: Occupational Therapist at Women’s College Hospital, Family Practice Clinic, where he facilitates Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR).
3:30-4:30 WRAP UP
REGISTRATION- Please register at by Monday, May 7, 2018.
Space is limited, so register early.
Sep 13 & 18th Community Living North Halton –
Gain a better understanding of the needs of individuals living with FASD; Benefit from shared beliefs and priorities; Receive coaching with an FASD perspective; Expand your skills and knowledge within the family’s circle of support.https://clnh.on.ca/training-
on-fasd/
2018 fall dates
Steve Catney is the Executive Director and Founder of Alliance Youth Services Inc. and has over 25 years of experience in Child Welfare. Alliance Youth Services Inc. operates residential and foster programs for individuals who have FASD, as well as specialized behavioural and learning needs.
Karen Catney, M.Ed., is the Director of Placement at Alliance Youth Services Inc. She is an FASD consultant and educator where she assists treatment agencies, as well as families and caregivers on case management, development and implementation of strategies for those who are caring for or working with individuals with FASD.
Limited Subsidies
**Persons living with an FASD, Parents, Caregivers & Family Members of persons living with a FASD you can apply for a full subsidy to attend (see the registration page to apply for this, we will contact you if you are successful)
Register & pay as soon as possible
$75 registration for Professionals
- $50 registration for Parents, Caregivers & Family Members, or those with a FASD**
- $50 registration for Students: Limited student spaces available
Included in your fees: Continental Breakfast, Hot Lunch Buffet & Refreshments
Special dietary concerns must be submitted by Tuesday, October 16th.
You will not be considered to be registered until payment has been received
Save the Date 2nd Annual FASD Eastern Ontario Symposium
Friday, November 2nd &
Saturday, November 3rd
2018
With Special Guest
Dr. Brenda Knight
Registered Psychologist
Internationally recognized expert on the needs of individuals and families living with the complexities of FASD
Ottawa, ON
Full agenda & location details to follow
Keynote sessions, breakout learning, networking & sharing, group discussions, + more.
For professionals, caregivers, and families
POPTION 1 Symposium 2018 Save the Date v2resented by Citizen Advocacy Ottawa Fetal Alcohol Resource Program.
Citizen Advocacy Kids Brain Health Network The Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health CHEO
Save the Date 2nd Annual FASD Eastern Ontario Symposium
Friday, November 2nd &
Saturday, November 3rd
2018
With Special Guest
Dr. Brenda Knight
Registered Psychologist
Internationally recognized expert on the needs of individuals and families living with the complexities of FASD
Ottawa, ON
Full agenda & location details to follow
Keynote sessions, breakout learning, networking & sharing, group discussions, + more.
For professionals, caregivers, and families
POPTION 1 Symposium 2018 Save the Date v2resented by Citizen Advocacy Ottawa Fetal Alcohol Resource Program.
Citizen Advocacy Kids Brain Health Network The Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health CHEO
Presenter: Brenda M. Knight, MA, Registered Psychologist
To register please email the name and email address of each participant by October 21, 2018