Wednesday, February 18, 2026 | 12:00 PM CST
Join us for an informative webinar on Angelman Syndrome featuring expert presenters Dr. Carlos A. Bacino, Professor in the Department of Molecular and Human Genetics at Baylor College of Medicine, and Laura Buckner, M.Ed., L.P.C., Program Manager at the University of Texas Texas Center for Disability Studies and MOM.
This session will outline the medical issues associated with Angelman Syndrome, illustrate the genetic testing and diagnosis process including identifying referral pathways, and discuss the new treatments being used in clinical trials. Participants will also learn about supportive tools to help families document concerns, improve communication, and access essential resources.
Continuing Education Credits: This webinar offers 1.0 contact hour for nursing continuing professional development and 1.0 social work continuing education credit.
Registration: https://bit.ly/4rk4bH2
Questions? Contact Gladys Pryor at gladys.pryor@bcm.edu
This webinar series is presented with support from the Texas Health and Human Services Department of State Health Services, Newborn Screening Program in collaboration with The University of Texas at Austin Texas Center for Disability Studies, Baylor College of Medicine, and Texas Children's Hospital.