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October 11   Learning Disabilities and Cognitive Challenges

Cognition    

Learning Disabilities and Cognitive Challenges
Learn about the functional limitations and potential accommodations for a variety of cognitive challenges, including: · Learning disabilities · Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) · Traumatic Brain Injury · Intellectual Disabilities · Developmental Disabilities · Mental Illness Training will be capped at 25 participants


October 18   Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC)

Speech    

Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC)
In this session, you will learn what AAC is, who uses it, and why it’s important. Learn proper communication, etiquette and interactions with the public that may be using these devices. In addition, you learn about the team involved in working on identifying AAC devices for individuals with disabilities. Training will be capped at 25 participants.

This session is combined with the Episodic Disabilities training.

NOTE: If you will need special accommodations, please advise upon registration!


October 18   Episodic Disabilities

Episodic    

Episodic Disabilities
In this session, we discuss disabilities that are considered episodic and what that means for assistive technology considerations and accommodations in the workplace. Understanding the functional issues of these disabilities will result in greater participation by the consumers in the discussion of the issues in identifying possible solutions. Training will be capped at 25 participants.

This session is combined with the Augmentative and Alternative Communication training.

NOTE: If you will need special accommodations, please advise upon registration!


October 19   Ergonomics and Physical Access

Physical    

Ergonomics and Physical Access
Learn about disabilities that may affect mobility and dexterity, including wheelchair users and arthritis. In particular, see assistive technology for access to computers and mobile devices. Preventive ergonomics and workstation adjustments are important parts of this topic. Training will be capped at 25 participants. NOTE: If you will need special accommodations, please advise upon registration!