Events Calendar
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Contact: https://lighthouseguild.org/events/assistive-technology-2
Join us as we discuss Assistive Technology for students who are blind or have low vision. Chancey Fleet from the Heiskell Talking Books Library in New York City will explain some of the different types of assistive technology that should be provided, as well as how, where, and when it should be used. Registration requested.
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Contact: https://lighthouseguild.org/events/ces-2025-assistive-tech-highlights
An exciting webinar on this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) highlights, the world’s premier tech event of the year! Our session will focus on the latest technological advancements showcased at CES that expand accessibility for people with vision loss. From cutting-edge wearable devices to the newest trends in AI-powered solutions, discover how technology continues to break barriers. Registration requested.
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Educational Impact of Brain Injuries
Contact: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2083683830175014238
Join Rachel Ishak from Brain Injury Alliance as she discusses the educational impact of brain injuries and gives helpful suggestions for IEP or 504 Plans. Registration requested.
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Redefining Normal: Neurodiversity-Informed Approaches in Communication Therapy
In this session, participants will explore the principles of Neurodiversity in communication therapy for Autistic clients. They will discover how to implement neurodiversity-aligned terminology and create strength-based goals. Strategies for classroom collaboration and overcoming challenges with AAC integration will also be discussed to promote more inclusive and effective therapy sessions. CEUs available. Registration requested.
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An evening of Education for parents of children facing developmental and behavioral challenges
Location Le Chateau Brooklyn, New York
Contact: 929-484-4660
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. An evening of awareness and education, where you will discover the latest in research-based treatments for developmental and behavioral challenges. Understand how your child’s brain works; Remove obstacles to making friends and social connections; Uncover the causes of meltdowns, anxiety, and explosive behaviors – and how to prevent them. Registration requested.
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Know Your Rights! An Overview of Title I of the ADA
Contact: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kwIeyClFQIerkQQxNrmx8w#/registration
This session offers an overview of the employment provisions covered by Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Topics to be reviewed include the role of disability disclosure in the workplace, the difference between disclosure and self-identification of a disability, and the critical concept of reasonable accommodation in the workplace. Registration requested.
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Location Orlando, Florida
Contact: https://www.atia.org/
The ATIA conference is a community gathering for assistive technology practitioners, teachers, parents and caregivers, persons with disabilities and more to learn, network, and share on the best in assistive technology. Many sessions with be live streamed and additional sessions recorded for virtual access post-event. CEUs available. Registration requested.