Events

Transition for Life

tari — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:08:25 -0500

Where to go from here? As children with disabilities get older and prepare to transition from high school, parents face a new set of challenges. What will my son do after high school? Will my daughter find a job or go to college? Where will my child live? Is there help for us after high school? These questions and more will be addressed in this free casual workshop.

Independent Living Regional Conference

nchin — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 13:44:00 -0500

Becoming an independent adult can be tough, but it doesn't have to be done all alone. The Independent Living Regional Conference will supply youth, who are currently or formerly in foster care,and those around them with resources, information and skills for independent living in their area. This regional conference will help youth to know that continuing their education, beginning a career and living life on their own terms isn't just a dream. With the right knowledge, skills and determination, it can be a reality.

Transition For Life

nchin — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:46:27 -0500

The process of planning for adulthood and life after school.

Transition For Life

nchin — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 13:05:36 -0500

This PTI Nebraska program provides crucial information to parents and students regarding the necessary process of planning for the future as students move through the educational system and prepare for life after school. Planning for careers, higher education or adult services needs to begin early in a student's educational career.

Transition Video Conference: Driver Assessments for People with Disabilities

jwilliams — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 11:00:17 -0600

Transition Video Conference: "Driver Assessments for People with Disabilities" and “Driving Assistive Technology Options”

Jennifer Spegel, OTR/L, MAOT, BA Bio-psych Immanuel Rehabilitation Center
And
Michael Patterson, Siebert Mobility Inc.

Young Minds – Our Future 2008

jwilliams — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 15:42:14 -0600

Daniel G. Amen, MD, is a child and adult psychiatrist, brain imaging specialist and a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. He is the CEO and medical director of Amen Clinics, Inc. in Newport Beach, CA; Fairfield, CA; Tacoma, WA and Reston, VA. Dr. Amen will be presenting "Making a Good Brain Great" on April 17 and "Change Your Brain, Change Your Life" on April 18, 2008.

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Young Minds – Our Future 2008

jwilliams — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 15:42:09 -0600

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4th Annual Family Caregiver Resource Fair

jwilliams — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 15:02:35 -0600

Visit with over 40 service providers. Attend mini sessions to help answer the tough family caregiver questions about:

1. Determining the kind of break YOU, the caregiver, need.

2. Finding reliable care for your loved one.

3. How you pay for your loved one’s care.

Register for door prizes. Refreshments and entertainment provided.

For more information, call:
Donna Washburn
Life Office/Elder Care Connection
402-441-7070

Respite Care

Caregiver Support Group

jwilliams — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 14:56:09 -0600

“Who will pay for long term care: My loved ones care now, and mine in the future?”

Caregiver Support Group

jwilliams — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 14:55:58 -0600

“Assertiveness: I am not powerless: It’s not about what I can’t do, it’s about what I can do.”
Caregiver Support and Education Group
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