This seminar will focus on providing parents and caregivers with a clear understanding of the IEP transition process, from the legal requirements to the best practices for ensuring a smooth and successful transition from school to post-school activities. With a focus on education, employment, and independent living, the
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Join us for an informative session focused on women’s health and hygiene facilitated by our occupational therapist, Morgan Hodges. The presentation will provide practical strategies for promoting skills to manage personal health and hygiene for all ages, review current best practice guidelines for healthcare providers, and address common priorities
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It’s never too early to begin planning for your loved one’s success in adulthood! Join us to learn how to get started with ID/DD Eligibility in your county, connect with your local CDDO, and begin navigating Medicaid and Waiver services. This seminar will provide an overview of topics that
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Down Syndrome Innovations cares about the mental health of our parents and caregivers. Join other caregivers for facilitated discussion, resource sharing, and yoga, all for the purpose of building your resiliency and taking better care of yourself. Discussion topics will change each week and be led by Down Syndrome
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Join us for a Connect and Play event near you (for expectant/newborn families through 6 years)! These events are your opportunity to grow your community through parent and caregiver connection and child-led play. We offer these events at different locations and dates/times throughout the year, so that we may
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These workouts are inclusive exercise opportunities at various gyms around the Kansas City metro. Workouts are designed to improve functional strength and stamina. These occur at different locations every month on Saturdays. After submitting an interest form, our Health and Wellness Coordinator will contact you to discuss your
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In partnership with Special Olympics, Young Athletes is designed to promote the development of an active lifestyle through play for children between the ages of 4 and 7. Self-advocates will engage in a variety of activities and games alongside their peers targeted towards gross motor and social skill development.
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