Disability News
Wednesday, February 8, 2012: Exploring Food Issues in children Snow date is 2/15
Lori Goodrich OTR/L
Ms. Goodrich is the Assistant Clinical Director and Oral Motor Coordinator at OTA-Watertown in Watertown, MA. Ms. Goodrich has broad experience evaluating and treating individuals with Sensory Processing Disorder and related diagnoses. She will present an overview of OT related areas [...]
The WCOD Resource Page has a new link: About Advocates for Autism for Massachusetts (AFAM)
Advocates for Autism of Massachusetts was formed in 2004 to address the need for public advocacy on behalf of individuals, families and professionals who have or deal with people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) which also encompasses Asperger’s Syndrome and high-functioning [...]
Potty Power-Toilet Training Young Children with Autism & Disabilities on February 9, and Literacy and Children with ASD on March 8th, on the Autism/Aspersers Page
Potty Power – Toilet Training Young Children with Autism & Other Disabilties: February 9, 2012, 7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m., NECC, Southborough. William Holcomb, Ph.D., BCBA-D, will provide an overview of the steps [...]
REELAbilitiesBoston
Film Festival premieres in February 2012
Text
courtesy of the Boston Jewish Film Festival
Six films from
around the world about people with disabilities will highlight the first
REELAbilitiesBoston Film Festival being held Feb. 2-8.
My Spectacular
Theatre, a Chinese film from Director Yu Lang, will be the opening night film on
Feb. [...]
Navigating to Independence The Wayland Free Public Library is proud to sponsor an informational speaker series for adults with disabilities and their families. Each month, we will host a speaker with professional expertise in working with adults with disabilities to become as independent as possible.
Learn More about the series which will run the last Monday [...]
Parking Mobility is a community-based non-profit organization which brings citizens and their cities together to address disabled parking abuse. We believe that the best individuals to report disabled parking abuse are the individuals who need disabled parking for their daily activities.
To learn more about this application, visit the website: http://www.parkingmobility.com/how-it-works/
Watertown Special Education Parent Advisory Council
2011-2012 Calendar
Meetings held at the Cunniff School Library, 246 Warren St.
5-7 PM
Wednesday, January 11, 2012: Mediation and Legal Planning Snow date is 1/18
Mryto Flessas
Myrto will overview mediation and the special education appeal process. She will also provide an introduction to legal planning and why it is important to your child’s [...]
The Watertown Commission on Disability meets 10 times a year on the 3rd Wednesday of the respective months identified below in the Philip Pane Hearing Room at Town Hall from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
January 18, 2012
February – no meeting
March 21
April 18
May 16
June 20
July 18
August – no meeting
September 19
October 17
November 21
December 19
January 11, Wednesday, 10:00-12:00 pm
Easter Seals ATRC – Boston Office 89 South St. Boston, MA 02111
iDevices for Beginners: iPod Touch, iPad, and iPhone
Presenters: Catherine Bly and Kristi Peak-Oliveira, ATRC Coordinators
This presentation will touch upon the latest iDevices on the market from the perspective of a new user. We will talk about the latest [...]
The MetroWest Center for Independent Living was created by people with disabilities seeking full integration into society. MWCIL empowers people with disabilities with the practical skills and self-confidence to take control over their lives and become active members of the communities in which they live. MWCIL also works to promote access and change within society [...]
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