What Makes Life Worthwhile and How We Can Support Each Other to Get There Opening Plenary Session: How five elements of well-being (career, social, physical, financial, and community) interact with each other and contribute to our overall well-being. (website link) Saskatchewan Association of Rehabilitation Centers Expanding Potential. Training, Consulting. Services. Leadership
A premier annual conference connects rehabilitation and transition professionals, service providers and contractors, policy makers and others committed to the inclusion, choice and employment of persons with disabilities. Rehabilitation and Transition Conference will have expected attendance of over 300 professionals. Experts in advocacy will be there covering state policy, Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS), the …
People in direct support roles and those who supervise them need to be heard and respected in their work environment or the quality of support declines. Good teams lead to good support. Central New York Training Coalition Presents:“Supporting Each Other to Discover our Best Work” with Peter Leidy This is a conversation about staying person-centered …
Join us for an inspirational day of learning and sharing. Conference topics: Reducing stress Aging for adults with disabilities Positive interactions Mental illness 101 Crisis intervention team Conflict resolution / effective communication Employment 101 Tools of Choice Empathy
How do we do the good work of supporting citizens to live valued lives in beloved communities given the stresses, pressures and firm grip of the service system? The day will include music, laughter and joy, but also deep thinking, stretching a bit from your comfort zone and serious dialogue about the importance of belonging. …
(Free, no cover charge) Can’t come to the event? My new album can be ordered as a CD or a download!
Who Decides, the Elephant or its Rider? A New Focus for 2016 4-hour Ethics and Boundaries Training Who should attend? Adult and child social workers Families , guardians and self advocates Provider staff, care manage rs, case managers, brokers County protective services, children’s services staff Managed care organizations Other staff working with frail elders, children …
Being Realistic isn’t Realsitic: Rediscovering the Fun of Innovative Support Emma and Norm share lessons learned from living with a disability and how a defiant refusal to “be realistic” can open up new and alternative ways of solving seemingly unsolvable problems. Peter then engages with participants on how they use these insights to create novel …

