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IACC Services Workshop: Building a Seamless System of Quality Services & Supports Across the Lifespan - November 8, 2010

meeting announcement Announcement
Topic Topic Description
Date: Monday, November 8, 2010
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Eastern
Agenda: The workshop will focus on policy issues related to the system of services and supports for people with ASD and their families.
Place: Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center
1750 Rockville Pike
Rockville, Maryland 20852
Map and Directions
Conference Call Access: Dial: (888) 577-8995
Access code: 1991506
Cost: The meeting is free and open to the public.
Pre-Registration: http://www.acclaroresearch.com/oarc/11-8-10/
Pre-registration is strongly recommended, but PRE-REGISTRATION DOES NOT GUARANTEE YOU A SEAT. Seating is first come, first served, with expedited check-in for those pre-registered. Seating is limited to room capacity.
Access: Metro accessible - Red Line - Twinbrook Metro Station
Onsite self-parking available
Contact Person: Ms. Lina Perez
Office of Autism Research Coordination
National Institute of Mental Health, NIH
6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 8185A
Rockville, Maryland 20892-9669
Phone: 301-443-6040
Email: IACCPublicInquiries@mail.nih.gov
Please Note:

As part of security procedures, attendees should be prepared to present a photo ID at the meeting registration desk during the check-in process.

The meeting will be open to the public through a conference call phone number and webcast live on the internet. Members of the public who participate using the conference call phone number will be able to listen to the meeting but will not be heard. If you experience any technical problems with the webcast live or conference call, please e-mail IACCTechSupport@acclaroresearch.com.

Individuals who participate in person or by using these electronic services and who need special assistance, such as captioning of the conference call or other reasonable accommodations, should submit a request to the Contact Person listed on this notice at least 7 days prior to the meeting.

To access the webcast live on the Internet the following computer capabilities are required: A) Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, Netscape Navigator 6.0 or later or Mozilla Firefox 1.0 or later; B) Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Pro, 2003 Server or Vista; C) Stable 56k, cable modem, ISDN, DSL or better Internet connection; D) Minimum of Pentium 400 with 256 MB of RAM (Recommended); E) Java Virtual Machine enabled (Recommended).

Schedule subject to change.


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meeting agenda Agenda

Download the workshop poster (PDF – 313 KB)

Time Event
9:00 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
9:15 a.m. Introductory Session: Where we are today and where we want to be in 10 years

Nancy Thaler, M.S.
Executive Director, National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services

Bill East, Ed.D.
Executive Director, National Association of State Directors of Special Education

K. Charlie Lakin, Ph.D.
Center and Project Director, Research and Training Center on Community Living, University of Minnesota
10:15 a.m. Questions from the Subcommittee
10:35 a.m. Break
10:50 a.m. Self-Direction

Michael Head, M.S.W.
Director, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Administration, Michigan Department of Community Health

James Conroy, Ph.D.
Center for Outcome Analysis, Inc., Havertown, Pennsylvania
11:30 a.m. Questions from the Subcommittee
11:35 a.m. Standardized Assessment

Donald Clintsman

Assistant Director, Division of Developmental Disabilities, Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
11:55 a.m. Questions from the Subcommittee
12:00 p.m. Lunch
1:15 p.m. Prevention and Reduction of Seclusion and Restraint

Kevin Ann Huckshorn, R.N., M.S.N.
Director, Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health, Delaware Health and Social Services
1:35 p.m. Questions from the Subcommittee
1:40 p.m. Direct Service Workforce Training

Carrie Blakeway, M.P., Aff.
Senior Manager, The Lewin Group, Falls Church, Virginia

Erika Robbins
Assistant Deputy Director, Office of Ohio Health Plans
2:20 p.m. Questions from the Subcommittee
2:25 p.m. Break
2:45 p.m. Housing Options

Sheldon Wheeler
Director of Housing Resource Development, Office of Adult Mental Health, Maine Department of Health and Human Services

Joseph Wykowski
Executive Director, Community Vision, Portland, Oregon
3:25 p.m. Questions from the Subcommittee
3:30 p.m. Peer Supports

Lisa Crabtree, Ph.D.
Research and Grants Director, Center for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Towson University

Jim Sinclair
Co-founder, Autism Network International

Julie LaBerge
Director of Pupil Services, Bonduel School District, Wisconsin
4:30 p.m. Questions from the Subcommittee
4:45 p.m. Systems Integration

John Martin
Director, Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities
5:05 p.m. Questions from the Subcommittee
5:10 p.m. Summary/Wrap-up

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meeting slides Slides
Presentation Presenter(s)

Presentation

Introductory Session: Where we are today and where we want to be in 10 years
(PDF – 411 KB)

Presenter(s)

Nancy Thaler, M.S., Executive Director, National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services

Presentation

Introductory Session: Where we are today and where we want to be in 10 years
(PDF – 965 KB)

Presenter(s)

Bill East, Ed.D., Executive Director, National Association of State Directors of Special Education

Presentation

Introductory Session: Where we are today and where we want to be in 10 years
(PDF – 439 KB)

Presenter(s)

K. Charlie Lakin, Ph.D., Center and Project Director, Research and Training Center on Community Living, University of Minnesota

Presentation

Self-Direction (PDF – 168 KB)

Presenter(s)

Michael Head, M.S.W., Director, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Administration, Michigan Department of Community Health; James Conroy, Ph.D., Center for Outcome Analysis, Inc., Havertown, Pennsylvania

Presentation

Self-Direction (PDF – 404 KB)

Presenter(s)

Michael Head, M.S.W., Director, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Administration, Michigan Department of Community Health

Presentation

Self-Direction (PDF – 207 KB)

Presenter(s)

James Conroy, Ph.D., Center for Outcome Analysis, Inc., Havertown, Pennsylvania

Presentation

Standardized Assessment (PDF – 572 KB)

Presenter(s)

Donald Clintsman, Assistant Director, Division of Developmental Disabilities, Washington State Department of Social and Health Services

Presentation

Prevention and Reduction of Seclusion and Restraint (PDF – 2.5 MB)

Presenter(s)

Kevin Ann Huckshorn, R.N., M.S.N., Director, Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health, Delaware Health and Social Services

Presentation

Direct Service Workforce Training
(PDF – 143 KB)

Presenter(s)

Presenter(s)

Carrie Blakeway, M.P., Aff., Senior Manager, The Lewin Group, Falls Church, Virginia; Erika Robbins, Assistant Deputy Director, Office of Ohio Health Plans

Presentation

Housing Options (PDF – 119 KB)

Presenter(s)

Sheldon Wheeler, Director of Housing Resource Development, Office of Adult Mental Health, Maine Department of Health and Human Services

Presentation

Housing Options (PDF – 1.7MB)

Presenter(s)

Joseph Wykowski, Executive Director, Community Vision, Portland, Oregon

Presentation

Peer Supports (PDF – 414 KB)

Presenter(s)

Lisa Crabtree, Ph.D., Research and Grants Director, Center for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Towson University

Presentation

Peer Supports (PDF – 25 KB)

Presenter(s)

Jim Sinclair, Co-founder, Autism Network International

Presentation

Peer Supports (PDF – 645 KB)

Presenter(s)

Julie LaBerge, Director of Pupil Services, Bonduel School District, Wisconsin

Presentation

Systems Integration (PDF – 365 KB)

Presenter(s)

John Martin, Director, Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities

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