sadiemae
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OOPS, this is for families with kids who have a neuro muscular disease. Never mind
Educational Advocacy for MDA Families
MDA is proud to present an expert-hosted informational webinar for the MDA community on Wednesday, November 2. Please join us as Marie Ritzo and Jill Castle discuss important information for families with school-age children affected by neuromuscular disease.
Topics will include: the difference between IEP and Section 504 laws; how to support your child in the school system; the importance of forming a partnership with your child's school; helpful resources; and much more.
Marie J. Ritzo
Marie J. Ritzo is a clinical social worker at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. Ritzo provides social work services for the MDA clinic and the Surgical Care, Trauma and Burn Unit at Children's.
Ritzo received her master's degree in social work from the University of Maryland School of Social Work and Community Planning, with a concentration in clinical work with children and families. She has been a member of the Institutional Review Board and has received awards for her professional contributions, including the Dorothy Scallan Award for Excellence in Social Work (1998) and the award for Best Practice in Negotiating Systems from the Society for Social Work Leadership in Healthcare (2003).
Jill Anne Castle
Jill Anne Castle is a parent specialist for the Arizona Department of Education, where she helps parents navigate the special education process. Castle is currently finishing her master's degree in educational psychology and is a candidate for BCBA (board-certified behavioral analyst).
Castle has a son who is affected by Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). She has dedicated her career to helping children with special needs receive the support they deserve.
Date and Time: Wednesday, November 2, 2011, 2 p.m. Eastern; 11 a.m. Pacific
Event address for attendees:: https://mdaevents1.webex.com/mdaevents1/onstage/g.php?d=661262087&t=a
Event password: mdawebex2011
Call-in toll number: (650) 429-3300 (U.S./Canada) Long distance charges may apply)
Teleconference Access code: 662 541 382
Log on using the event address link provided above. Upon logging into the Web portion of the webinar, you'll be provided with the conference call phone number and your “Attendee ID number.” Please be sure to enter the Attendee ID number when you call into the phone component of the webinar at (650) 429-3300. Normal long distance phone charges will apply to the call.
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Educational Advocacy for MDA Families
MDA is proud to present an expert-hosted informational webinar for the MDA community on Wednesday, November 2. Please join us as Marie Ritzo and Jill Castle discuss important information for families with school-age children affected by neuromuscular disease.
Topics will include: the difference between IEP and Section 504 laws; how to support your child in the school system; the importance of forming a partnership with your child's school; helpful resources; and much more.
Marie J. Ritzo
Marie J. Ritzo is a clinical social worker at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. Ritzo provides social work services for the MDA clinic and the Surgical Care, Trauma and Burn Unit at Children's.
Ritzo received her master's degree in social work from the University of Maryland School of Social Work and Community Planning, with a concentration in clinical work with children and families. She has been a member of the Institutional Review Board and has received awards for her professional contributions, including the Dorothy Scallan Award for Excellence in Social Work (1998) and the award for Best Practice in Negotiating Systems from the Society for Social Work Leadership in Healthcare (2003).
Jill Anne Castle
Jill Anne Castle is a parent specialist for the Arizona Department of Education, where she helps parents navigate the special education process. Castle is currently finishing her master's degree in educational psychology and is a candidate for BCBA (board-certified behavioral analyst).
Castle has a son who is affected by Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). She has dedicated her career to helping children with special needs receive the support they deserve.
Date and Time: Wednesday, November 2, 2011, 2 p.m. Eastern; 11 a.m. Pacific
Event address for attendees:: https://mdaevents1.webex.com/mdaevents1/onstage/g.php?d=661262087&t=a
Event password: mdawebex2011
Call-in toll number: (650) 429-3300 (U.S./Canada) Long distance charges may apply)
Teleconference Access code: 662 541 382
Log on using the event address link provided above. Upon logging into the Web portion of the webinar, you'll be provided with the conference call phone number and your “Attendee ID number.” Please be sure to enter the Attendee ID number when you call into the phone component of the webinar at (650) 429-3300. Normal long distance phone charges will apply to the call.
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