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2008 Annual P&A Conference Agenda-at-a-Glance

Monday, June 2, 2008

8:30 am – 5:00 pm

 

Investigative Interviewing  ....................................................................... Studio 9

Legal Directors Meeting  ..................................................................... Studio 4/5

NITA Training (continues Tuesday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm)  ................. La Galerie 4

PAIMI Advisory Council Training  .......................................................... Studio 7

School-to-Prison Pipeline Reform  ......................................................... Studio 6

 

Tuesday, June 3, 2008

8:30 am – 10:00 am

General Session:
Emergency Response and Recovery for Individuals with Disabilities

 

10:30 am – 12:00 pm

 

ADA and Emergency Planning and Preparedness  ............................. Studio 4/5

Connecting to Communities: Internal and External Considerations
in a Changing Environment
  ........................................................... La Galerie 5

Detecting and Preventing Abuse and Neglect in Nursing Facilities  ....... Studio 2

EEOC Update and Collaboration  ......................................................... Studio 7

Emerging Issues in VR  ........................................................................... Studio 6

IEP Meeting Skills  ........................................................................... La Galerie 6

Termination of Parental Rights  .............................................................. Studio 9

 

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

 

ADAAG: Up Close and Hands On I  ................................................. Studio 4/5

Addressing Violence Against Persons with Disabilities  ..................... La Galerie 5

Due Process I  ................................................................................. La Galerie 6

Fair Housing Act: Design and Construction  ......................................... Studio 9

Partners in Policymaking I  .................................................................... Studio 6

Ticket Regulations  ................................................................................. Studio 7

Using Medicaid’s PASARR Requirements to Address Systemic Deficiencies
in Nursing Facilities, Including Abuse and Neglect  ................................ Studio 2

 


 

3:30 pm – 5:00 pm

 

ADAAG: Up Close and Hands On II  ................................................ Studio 4/5

Case Selection and Discovery in Litigating Disability Discrimination in Employment Cases   Studio 7

Due Process II  ................................................................................ La Galerie 6

Finding the Meaning in Measuring Satisfaction in the Network  ..... La Galerie 5

Jails: Monitoring Mental Health Services  .............................................. Studio 9

Partners in Policymaking II  ................................................................... Studio 6

Proving your Community Integration Case  .......................................... Studio 2

 

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

8:00 am – 10:00 am

 

P&A Orientation  .............................................................................. La Galerie 4

 

8:30 am – 10:00 am

 

Advocating for Appropriate Oral Health Services  ................................. Studio 2

Coming Home - the Ex-Offender's Journey  ................................... La Galerie 5

Discipline I  ...................................................................................... La Galerie 6

E-Discovery I  ......................................................................................... Studio 9

FHA - Reasonable Accommodations & Modifications  ...................... Studio 4/5

Legal and Policy Strategies to Close Sheltered Workshops  .................. Studio 7

Mental Illness in the Context of VR  ....................................................... Studio 6

 

10:30 am – 12:00 pm

 

Advances in Juvenile Detention Reform  ................................................ Studio 2

Collaborating with One Stops   .............................................................. Studio 7

Discipline II  ..................................................................................... La Galerie 6

E-Discovery II  ........................................................................................ Studio 9

Expanding your PAAT Practice  .......................................................... Studio 4/5

No More Tokenism: Real Involvement on Boards and in Meetings    La Galerie 5

Supported/Customized Employment  .................................................... Studio 6

 


 

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

 

The ADA and Section 504 in Elementary and Secondary Education
Settings
  ........................................................................................... La Galerie 6

Court-Based Advocacy in Juvenile Delinquency Court  ......................... Studio 2

Effective Paratransit I  ......................................................................... Studio 4/5

Kelly’s Rules: How to Work with Self-Advocates to Design and Present
Rights Workshops   ........................................................................... La Galerie 5

Medicaid and AT – Turning a No into a Yes  ........................................ Studio 9

Negotiation with VR  .............................................................................. Studio 6

P&A Employment – Cross-Program Work   ............................................ Studio 7

 

3:30 pm – 5:00 pm

 

Effective Paratransit II  ........................................................................ Studio 4/5

Eliminating Verbal Traffic Jams: Tips for Effective Communication with Individuals with Disabilities   ............................................................................................. Studio 2

How to Prevent Peer Abuse  ............................................................ La Galerie 5

Olmstead Review and 1983 Update  .................................................... Studio 9

Proper Development of an IPE  ............................................................. Studio 6

School Resegregation  ..................................................................... La Galerie 6

Supporting the Formation of Self-Advocacy Groups  ............................. Studio 7

 

Thursday, June 5, 2008

8:30 am – 10:00 am

General Session: The Disability Industrial Complex
Dale DiLeo, President, Training Resource Network

 

10:30 am – 12:00 pm

 

Enable-er or Able-er: Are You Hindering or Supporting Self-Advocacy    Studio 7

No Child Left Behind  ...................................................................... La Galerie 6

Out-of-State Placement  ........................................................................ Studio 9

Unauthorized Practice of Law  ........................................................... Studio 4/5

Veteran's Issues and VR  ........................................................................ Studio 6

 


 

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

 

Developing the Next Generation of Leaders on Your Staff  ............... Studio 4/5

Functional Behavioral Assessments & Behavioral Intervention Plans   La Galerie 6

The Nuts and Bolts of Good Customer Service  ................................... Studio 6

Rights of Persons with Mental Illness to Refuse Treatment  .................... Studio 9

Surviving Summary Judgment in Employment Cases  ............................ Studio 7

 

3:30 pm – 5:00 pm

 

Asset Development for People with Disabilities   ..................................... Studio 7

Ethics  ..................................................................................................... Studio 9

Refugees and Displaced Persons in VR  ................................................. Studio 6

Restraint and Seclusion in Schools  ................................................. La Galerie 6

 

 

 
 
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