AdvoCan Series: How to talk to your legislator and advocate for your loved one

Virtual

Presented by: Stephanie Henderson Location: Virtual Join Stephanie Henderson, a Florida Advocate, as she talks about her efforts to connect with the legislature this year and how you can help support your loved one with a disability. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86831933664?pwd=N0w0ek1icmRkT0EvclVDZWhZSkdZdz09 Meeting ID: 868 3193 3664 Passcode: 821261

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AdvoCan Series: Planning for the future – A siblings perspective with Cheryl Albright

Virtual

Presented by: Cheryl Albright Location: Virtual Join Cheryl Albright as she recounts her experience in planning for her brother's care, while helping you avoid the pitfalls and challenges she experienced in the transition from her parents care to her oversight. Cheryl Albright has extensive experience in working with individuals with disabilities. With an older brother […]

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AdvoCan Series: Person Centered Services with Loveland’s CEO Patrick Guerin

Virtual

This is Me: The importance of person-centered planning Presented by Loveland President and CEO, Patrick Guerin III Person centered planning and advocacy are at the heart of everything we do here at Loveland, and your involvement as family members and caregivers is vital to successful planning for your loved one. Understanding what person-centered planning is, […]

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AdvoCan Series: Behavior Management At Home and In The Community

Virtual

Presented by: Alison Guerin Location: Virtual Behavior Management At Home and In The Community. Knowing what your loved one with IDD is trying to communicate can be challenging, especially when they communicate it with their behaviors instead of their words. Join Behavior Specialist, Alison Guerin, as she shares her years of experience working with individuals […]

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AdvoCan Series: All About Seizures

Virtual

Presented by: Jourdan Kipp, Epilepsy Services Location: Virtual All About Seizures. Join Epilepsy Services Jourdan Kipp to learn how to identify seizures, some potential seizure triggers to avoid, how to […]

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AdvoCan Series: How to Plan for Retirement while still caring for a loved one.

Virtual

Presented by: Alan Gorlick, CEO of Gorlick Financial Strategies Location: Virtual How to Plan for Retirement while still caring for a loved one. Are you looking to retire? Whether its next year, or decades away, retirement is something most of us look forward to, but how do you plan for retirement when you know you […]

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POSTPONED AdvoCan Series: Trauma and Brain Based Differences

Virtual

Presented by: Tamra Cajo, LCSW Location: Virtual Trauma and Brain Based Challenges Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/dd) all have brain based differences. 90% of individuals with I/DD also experience trauma throughout their lives.  Tamra Cajo, the Director of the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Clinic at The Florida Center will discuss these two topics, […]

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Advocacy Meeting with Representative James Buchanan

Loveland Village Club House 179 S Havana Road, Venice, FL, United States

Date: Friday, July 26, 2024, 10:00am Location: Loveland Clubhouse Families Supporting a brighter Future for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities presents Advocacy Meeting with Representative James Buchanan. Hosted by: Loveland Center RSVP: hbeaucha1@comcast.net *limited to the first 300 RSVPs Email info@lovelandcenter.org for more information

AdvoCan Series: Guardian Advocacy

Virtual

Presented by: Jeffrey Rapkin Location: Virtual Jeffrey Rapkin, an attorney who has been practicing since 1996, and who has an adult daughter with autism, will explain the different types of guardianship and guardian advocacy available here in Florida. Designed by lawmakers to be "DIY" for parents of adult children with disabilities, this tool can help your family […]

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AdvoCan Series: Disability Rights Florida: Who We Are

Virtual

Presented by: Dawn Moore & Melissa cyril Location: Virtual Come learn about Disability Rights Florida and the services that they offer for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. Aimed at providing ongoing support for caregivers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, The Advocan Series is a free monthly digital session. Offered […]

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POSTPONED: AdvoCan Series: Supporting individuals with disabilities through a Trauma informed lens

Virtual

Presented by: Supporting individuals with disabilities through a Trauma informed lens Location: Virtual Living in a world not built to meet their needs means that 90% of individuals with I/DD experience trauma throughout their lives.  Tamra Cajo, the Director of the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Clinic at The Florida Center will discuss how trauma effects […]

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AdvoCan Series: Topic To Be Announced

Virtual

Presented by: To Be Announced Location: Virtual Topic To Be Announced Aimed at providing ongoing support for caregivers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, The Advocan Series is a […]

AdvoCan Series: Topic To Be Announced

Virtual

Presented by: To Be Announced Location: Virtual Topic To Be Announced Aimed at providing ongoing support for caregivers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, The Advocan Series is a […]

AdvoCan Series: Topic To Be Announced

Virtual

Presented by: To Be Announced Location: Virtual Topic To Be Announced Aimed at providing ongoing support for caregivers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, The Advocan Series is a […]

AdvoCan Series: Topic To Be Announced

Virtual

Presented by: To Be Announced Location: Virtual Topic To Be Announced Aimed at providing ongoing support for caregivers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, The Advocan Series is a […]

AdvoCan Series: Topic To Be Announced

Virtual

Presented by: To Be Announced Location: Virtual Topic To Be Announced Aimed at providing ongoing support for caregivers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, The Advocan Series is a […]

AdvoCan Series: Topic To Be Announced

Virtual

Presented by: To Be Announced Location: Virtual Topic To Be Announced Aimed at providing ongoing support for caregivers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, The Advocan Series is a […]

AdvoCan Series: Topic To Be Announced

Virtual

Presented by: To Be Announced Location: Virtual Topic To Be Announced Aimed at providing ongoing support for caregivers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, The Advocan Series is a […]

AdvoCan Series: Topic To Be Announced

Virtual

Presented by: To Be Announced Location: Virtual Topic To Be Announced Aimed at providing ongoing support for caregivers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, The Advocan Series is a […]

AdvoCan Series: Topic To Be Announced

Virtual

Presented by: To Be Announced Location: Virtual Topic To Be Announced Aimed at providing ongoing support for caregivers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, The Advocan Series is a […]

AdvoCan Series: Topic To Be Announced

Virtual

Presented by: To Be Announced Location: Virtual Topic To Be Announced Aimed at providing ongoing support for caregivers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, The Advocan Series is a […]

AdvoCan Series: Topic To Be Announced

Virtual

Presented by: To Be Announced Location: Virtual Topic To Be Announced Aimed at providing ongoing support for caregivers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, The Advocan Series is a […]

AdvoCan Series: Topic To Be Announced

Virtual

Presented by: To Be Announced Location: Virtual Topic To Be Announced Aimed at providing ongoing support for caregivers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, The Advocan Series is a […]