Working with Individuals Who Have Disabilities: A Day of Learning
Join us for a hands-on workshop on supporting individuals with disabilities across various settings! This event is open to all professionals
Date and time
Location
To be announced
TBA Sydney, NS TBA CanadaRefund Policy
Agenda
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Registration and Welcome Breakfast
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Opening Remarks
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Keynote Presentation: Understanding Developmental Disabilities
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Morning Break
11:15 AM - 12:45 PM
Workshop 1: Developing Inclusive Classroom Strategies
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Break
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Panel Discussion: Collaborating with Parents and Guardians
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Afternoon Break
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Networking Session: Building Professional Relationships
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Closing Remarks
About this event
- Event lasts 2 days 19 hours
Join us for an inclusive day of learning and collaboration, where we'll explore effective strategies for working with individuals who have disabilities in diverse settings, including schools, workplaces, and community environments. This event will feature a variety of insightful workshops, interactive discussions, and valuable networking opportunities with professionals from different sectors.
Whether you're an educator, healthcare provider, administrator, child and youth care worker, developmental service worker, personal support worker, continuing care assistant, support staff, or work in any capacity with individuals with disabilities, this event is designed to empower you with the tools and knowledge to make a positive impact. Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to enhance your skills and understanding in providing inclusive and supportive environments for all.
Frequently asked questions
This event is designed for professionals working with individuals with developmental disabilities, including teachers, child and youth care workers, developmental service workers, administrators, support staff, and anyone involved in school board settings or 24-hour care facilities.
You will gain valuable insights and practical strategies for working with individuals who have developmental disabilities. The event will cover topics such as inclusive classroom strategies, behavior management, communication techniques for non-verbal individuals, crisis intervention, and many more.
Yes, there is a registration fee of $214.33cad to attend. The fee covers access to all sessions, workshops, networking opportunities, meals (breakfast and lunch), and event materials.
Yes, pre-registration is required. Spaces are limited, and we recommend registering early to secure your spot. On-site registration may not be available if the event reaches full capacity.
Yes, all participants who attend the full event will receive a certificate of participation, which will be distributed at the closing ceremony on November 29.
While we encourage participants to attend the entire event to get the full benefit, we understand that schedules vary. You can choose to attend specific days or sessions. However, the registration fee remains the same regardless of the number of days you attend.
The event will feature a variety of workshops and sessions, including hands-on training in inclusive education strategies, behavior management, communication techniques, and crisis intervention. There will also be panel discussions, interactive case studies, and networking opportunities.
Yes, a light breakfast and lunch will be provided each day. If you have any dietary restrictions, please indicate them during the registration process, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
Any request made up until 5 days before the event will be granted minus the processing fees. If the event is canceled or rescheduled for whatever reason, then participants will receive a partial refund if the new dates do not fit their schedule.
You can contact the event organizers at info@andykhealthcareservicesinc.com. We are happy to assist with any inquiries related to the event.