Past Events

The two-day conference offers 50-60 different sessions within several tracks. The tracks include the following: advocacy, parenting and sibling issues (and a Sibshop), special education law (basic to advanced), medical issues (including Medical Home and Medicaid Waiver Programs), behavior, mental health, parent leadership, resources and services, self-advocacy, transition issues for youth and young adults with disabilities, and creating a good life for people with disabilities.

Save-The-Date!

Join us for an educational workshop from SAFE Disability Services, followed by a Q&A with disability service professionals.

Continue building the Texas Person Centered Practices - Community of Practice! Don't miss this opportunity to learn from other Mentor and Trainers throughout Texas! Registration: $89 | Contact Maria Elena Salazar: mariaem@utexas.edu for registration questions or accommodation requests.

Texas Sibiling Network have a presentation in April at the Texas Campaign's 7th Annual Symposium. Register today! http://www.txsymposium.org/register.html

Person-Centered Thinking Training offers learners two days of opportunities for leaners to practice and learn Person-Centered Thinking Skills. Training will be presented by Institute Mentor Trainers certified by The Learning Community on Person Centered Practices. CEUs are available for Licensed Professional Counselors and Social Workers.

Free event! Registration is required. www.bcm.edu/eveninggenetics or contact Susan Fernbach, fernbach@bcm.edu or 713-798-8407

The committee will meet to hear public testimony regarding the following interim charges: - Child Welfare, - Substance Abuse/Opioids. For more information follow this link: http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/schedules/html/C610201803220…

The Genetic Seminar Series will offer 7 webinars on a variety of topics impacting pediatric patients. This webinar in this series will cover Autism Spectrum Disorders and new approaches to evaluating a child with developmental disabilities. In addition, Laura Buckner, M.Ed., LPC and M.O.M. will discuss the important impacts of person-centered planning practices.

The committee will meet to hear public testimony regarding the following interim charges: - Medicaid Managed Care Quality and Compliance, - Medicaid Managed Care Contracts, - Health Care Cost Transparency. For more information follow this link: http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/schedules/html/C610201803210…