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Training Week 2021
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
Monday March 15
Session 1 (9:30AM - 12:00PM)
Introduction to DPSS & Jordan's Principle
Hosted by:
Jessica Jackson-Clement, Catherine Washipabano, Judy Nakogee, Charnelle Kapashesit and Meagan Parsons
Session 2 (1:30PM - 4:00PM)
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Hosted by:
Cynthia Miller-Lautman and Bethany Hartropp
Cynthia Miller-Lautman and Bethany Hartropp
Tuesday March 16
Session 3 (9:30AM - 12:00PM)
An Introduction to Disabilities
Hosted by:
Sophie-Anne Scherrer and Dana Lawlor
Session 4 (1:30PM - 4:00PM)
Inclusion: A Community Life for All
Hosted by:
Sophie-Anne Scherrer and Bethany Hartropp
Session 5 (6:00PM - 8:30PM)
Introduction to Disabilities/Inclusive Communities
Hosted by:
Sophie-Anne Scherrer, Bethany Hartropp and Dana Lawlor
Wednesday March 17
THIS IS AN ALL-DAY TRAINING - YOU MUST REGISTER FOR BOTH SESSIONS
Session 6A (9:30AM - 12:00PM)
Behaviour, Autism & Other Disabilities (Part 1)
Hosted by:
Cynthia Miller-Lautman, Dana Lawlor & Trevor Friesen
Session 6B (1:30PM - 4:00PM)
Behaviour, Autism & Other Disabilities (Part 2)
Hosted by:
Cynthia Miller-Lautman, Dana Lawlor & Trevor Friesen
Thursday March 18
Session 7 (9:30AM - 12:00PM)
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
Hosted by:
Catherine Langevin and Aimee-Elizabeth Parsons
Session 8 (1:30PM - 4:00PM)
Developmental Language Disorder and Early Language Stimulation
Hosted by:
Dana Lawlor and Cynthia Miller-Lautman
Session 9 (6:00PM - 8:00PM)
Caregiver and Family Sharing Circle
Hosted by:
Dennis Windego
Friday March 19
Session 10 (9:30AM - 12:00PM)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Hosted by:
Aimee-Elizabeth Parsons and Trevor Friesen
Registration Questions
All of the events are free, but you do have to register.
The sessions are on Zoom, so you should have it installed on your device. A pair of headphones with a microphone are also ideal.
Once you register, you will get an email with a link to access the session. You should log in to the session (by clicking the link in your email) at least 5 minutes before the session is scheduled to start.
The sessions are aimed at anyone who has a family member, friend or loved one with a disability, as well as teachers, educators and community workers. Law enforcement and emergency response personnel are encouraged to attend as well.
The sessions are geared toward the Cree communities of Eeyou Istchee – James Bay, but eveyone is welcome.