*If a speaker has sent us their presentation prior to the meeting, it is linked with their name.
Language Guide: Promoting dignity for those impacted by FASD (PDF) – CanFASD
Post-Secondary Programs and Services for Persons with Disabilities in the Lower Mainland
January 30, 2018
7:30 – 8:30
Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30 – 9:15
Welcome to the Territory
Opening Remarks
9:15 – 10:15
Parent Panel
A Celebration of Key Workers
10:15 – 10:30
Break
10:30 – 12:15
Stigma – Through the lens of FASD – Facilitated by Cheryl McIntee, Master Practitioner Clinical Counsellor
12:15 – 1:00
Lunch(provided)
1:00 – 2:30
Concurrent Session A
1. Before, During and After: Getting the Most out of Assessment – Allison Pooley, Asante Centre
2. The Blanket Exercise Part 1: – Kairos Centre (3 hour session)
3. Being an effective ally in Indigenous Communities – Dave Seaweed
Sacred Herbs (PDF)
The Medicine Wheel (PDF)
Suicide Prevention Resource Toolkit (PDF)
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Calls to Action (PDF)
Self-Location Exercise (PDF)
Definition of Terms (PDF)
Aboriginal Round Table Meeting – Calls to Action (PDF)
Class Norms for Discussion (PDF)
4. Registered Disability Savings Plans (RDSPs) – Dan McDonald, Plan Institute
RDSP attachment 1
2:30 – 3:00
Break
3:00 – 4:30
Concurrent Session B
1. Before, During and After: Getting the Most out of Assessment (Repeated)
2. The Blanket Exercise Part 2: – Kairos Centre (3 hour session)
3. Brain Based Disabilities and the Transition to Adulthood – Roxanne Hughes
January 31, 2018
8:00 – 8:45
Continental Breakfast (provided)
8:45 – 9:00
Opening Remarks
9:00 – 10:30
Supporting Individuals with FASD: Co-Regulation, Sensory Strategies and Trauma Informed Practice
Kim Barthel, Registered Occupational Therapist
10:30 – 10:50
Break
10:50 – 12:00
Supporting Individuals with FASD: Co-Regulation, Sensory Strategies and Trauma Informed Practice
Kim Barthel, Registered Occupational Therapist
12:00 – 12:45
Lunch
12:45 – 2:00
Supporting Individuals with FASD: Co-Regulation, Sensory Strategies and Trauma Informed Practice
Kim Barthel, Registered Occupational Therapist
2:00 – 2:15
Break
2:15 – 3:45
Supporting Individuals with FASD: Co-Regulation, Sensory Strategies and Trauma Informed Practice
Kim Barthel, Registered Occupational Therapist
3:45 – 4:00
Closing Remarks