The week's events
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OCDD Waiver Services: What to Expect in Planning and Assessment
OCDD Waiver Services: What to Expect in Planning and Assessment
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September 16, 2024OCDD Waiver Services: What to Expect in Planning and Assessment - Join us as two representatives from the Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities (OCDD) explain the planning and assessment processes for Medicaid Waiver services.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
Guest Presenters: Dr. Brandi Kelly and Dr. Amy Greer - Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities (OCDD)
Audience: Parents, self-advocates, or professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.
After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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Cameras in Self-Contained Special Education Classrooms: What Parents Need to Know
Cameras in Self-Contained Special Education Classrooms: What Parents Need to Know
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September 17, 2024Cameras in Self-Contained Special Education Classrooms: What Parents Need to Know – Act 456 of 2021 required the installation of cameras in special education classrooms upon parental request. Act 198 of 2024 now requires installation within 90 days of such request. Join us to learn about the school’s responsibility to install cameras, how to request them, and what parents need to know about the cameras at the start of each school year.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
Guest Presenter: Christina Martin, LaCAN Leader for Regions 1 & 10
Audience: Parents, self-advocates, or professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.
After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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When Parents and Schools Disagree
When Parents and Schools Disagree
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September 19, 2024When Parents and Schools Disagree - This training session will delve into Louisiana’s Special Education dispute resolution options and what to do when you disagree with the school regarding your child’s special education services. We will discuss different informal and formal dispute resolutions options offered by the Louisiana Department of Education, and how to request one of the dispute resolution options.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
Presenters: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO; Cynthia Chesterfield, FHF GBR
Co-Host: FHF of Greater Baton Rouge
Audience: Parents, self-advocates, or professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.
After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.