Invitation to Present The Arkansas Rehabilitation Association (ARA) invites your participation in the 2019 Annual Training Conference, which will be held May 29-31, 2019 at The Hot Springs Convention Center in Hot Springs Arkansas. The theme of the 2019 Annual Training Conference is “Relax & Rejuvenate YOUR Rehabilitation Commitment” All interested individuals, facilities, agencies and organizations, are invited to submit proposals for concurrent session presentations. The ARA Program Committee will review and select submissions that consider the proposals’ contributions to a well-balanced program of interest to the members of the ARA, who represent public and private rehabilitation agencies, facilities, hospitals, schools and other organizations serving the needs of individuals with disabilities. Requested proposal topics include, but are not limited to: *Please note: Ethics presentations must be based on the current CRC Code of Ethics and should included discussion of the Code, as well as cite specific codes addressed in the presentation* REST & RELAXATION – Self Care Counseling Issues/Concerns Ethics* (THEME) for LGBTQ+ Community Assistive Environmental Technology/Technological Case Management Techniques Adaptations/Equipment Advancements/Universal Design Adaptations as related to AT Pre-ETS/Transition Rehabilitation-Related Legislative Services/Transition ADA and Reasonable Updates Training/Transition-related Accommodations Assessments Business Engagement: Partnership Employment 1st/ Supported with Employers/Creating Inclusive Pediatric Topics Employment Work Environments Cultural Awareness/Diversity Workplace Innovation & Leadership and Supervisory Skills Issues/Social Justice Opportunity Act (W.I.O.A.) Movement disorders Quality Service Delivery relating (Parkinson’s Disease, ALS, to Independent Living, Community Resources (Including Huntington’s Chorea, Lewy Internships, Transition Programs, ramps, equipment, care, Body, Ataxia, …) – Research, Partnerships and Special transportation, etc.) treatment, and retention in Populations the community Crisis Management/Positive Employment-Related Vocational-related Assessments Behavior Supports Advocacy/General Advocacy Counseling Mental Health/Suicide Prevention Techniques/Interpersonal Proper Disability Etiquette & Awareness Communication
Invitation to Present The Arkansas Rehabilitation Association (ARA) invites your participation in the 2019 Annual Training Conference, which will be held May 29-31, 2019 at The Hot Springs Convention Center in Hot Springs Arkansas. The theme of the 2019 Annual Training Conference is “Relax & Rejuvenate YOUR Rehabilitation Commitment” All interested individuals, facilities, agencies and organizations, are invited to submit proposals for concurrent session presentations. The ARA Program Committee will review and select submissions that consider the proposals’ contributions to a well-balanced program of interest to the members of the ARA, who represent public and private rehabilitation agencies, facilities, hospitals, schools and other organizations serving the needs of individuals with disabilities. Requested proposal topics include, but are not limited to: *Please note: Ethics presentations must be based on the current CRC Code of Ethics and should included discussion of the Code, as well as cite specific codes addressed in the presentation* REST & RELAXATION – Self Care (THEME) Ethics* Counseling Issues/Concerns for LGBTQ+ Community Assistive Technology/Technological Advancements/Universal Design Case Management Techniques Environmental Adaptations/Equipment Adaptations as related to AT Rehabilitation-Related Legislative Updates Pre-ETS/Transition Services/Transition Training/Transition-related Assessments ADA and Reasonable Accommodations Business Engagement: Partnership with Employers/Creating Inclusive Work Environments Pediatric Topics Employment 1st/ Supported Employment Cultural Awareness/Diversity Issues/Social Justice Leadership and Supervisory Skills Workplace Innovation & Opportunity Act (W.I.O.A.) Quality Service Delivery relating to Independent Living, Internships, Transition Programs, Partnerships and Special Populations Community Resources (Including ramps, equipment, care, transportation, etc.) Movement disorders (Parkinson’s Disease, ALS, Huntington’s Chorea, Lewy Body, Ataxia, …) – Research, treatment, and retention in the community Crisis Management/Positive Behavior Supports Vocational-related Assessments Employment-Related Advocacy/General Advocacy Mental Health/Suicide Prevention & Awareness Counseling Techniques/Interpersonal Communication Proper Disability Etiquette
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