Establishing a Medical Home

(originally offered 08-16-11) Presenter:  Michelle Esquivel, National Center for Medical Home Implementation Learn how to manage communications with and between the multiple doctors and/or therapists working with your child. Running Time: 45 minutes. (For project evaluation purposes, Parent to Parent of Georgia may email webinar viewers a brief follow-up survey in 3-6 months.)

Keeping Your Family Safe in a Disaster

(originally offered 1/23/13) Presenter: Nancy Duncan Join Nancy Duncan, Executive Director of Disability Resource Group, as she covers: * planning for a variety of disasters, both natural and man-made * what to include in your emergency preparedness kit * how to get good information and resources * appropriate responses to disasters that are particular to …

Parenting with P2P: Is One of your Greatest Fears not being with your Special Needs Child when an Emergency Occurs?

(originally offered 12/15/11) Presenters: Naomi Williams, P2P Trainer and Health Educator of the GHS Cancer Center Kristie Johnson, P2P Trainer Every parent fears for their child’s safety when they are apart from them. For families who have children with special needs, their level of fear rises with the degree of severity of their child’s special …

Parenting with P2P: Fire Safety and Children with Special Needs

(originally offered 12/1/11) Presenters: Naomi Williams and Erica Steed, Health Educators with GHS Cancer Center Get some helpful tips on what to do to keep your children with special needs safe from fire in your home. Running time: 25 minutes. (For project evaluation purposes, Parent to Parent of Georgia may email webinar viewers a brief …

Pre-Hearing Procedure and the Trial

(originally offered 03/23/2011) Parent to Parent of Georgia is very pleased to have Craig Goodmark, Attorney at Law, presenting a 3 part series on Due Process.  Session 1 helped participants look at whether Due Process is the right choice,   Session 2 focused on creating a due process hearing request, and Session 3 will look at pre-hearing …

Creating a Due Process hearing Request

(originally offered 03/16/2011) Parent to Parent of Georgia is very pleased to have Craig Goodmark, Attorney at Law, presenting a 3 part series on Due Process.  Session 1 helped participants look at whether Due Process is the right choice,   Session 2 focuses on creating a due process hearing request, and Session 3 will look at pre-hearing …

Is Due Process Right for You?

(originally offered 03/09/2011) Parent to Parent of Georgia is very pleased to have Craig Goodmark, Attorney at Law, presenting a 3 part series on Due Process.  Session 1 will help participants look at whether Due Process is the right choice,   Session 2 will focus on creating a due process hearing request, and Session 3 will look …

Special Needs Trust and other Special Needs Planning Options

(originally offered 6/27/16) Presenter: Natalie Green, Attorney at Law Do you know how to provide for your child’s long-term financial security without jeopardizing their future benefits? If not, you won’t want to miss this webinar! Natalie Green, Attorney at Law, will share the ins and outs of special needs trusts and other funding vehicles for …

Suspensions, Manifestation Hearings, Tribunals: What’s the Big Deal?

(originally offered 10/18/11) Presenter: Craig Goodmark, J.D. of Atlanta Legal Aid. Craig is an expert in special education law. You know your rights as a citizen, but do you know your rights as a parent of a student with an IEP facing a manifestation determination hearing or tribunal? Running time: 72 minutes. (For project evaluation …

Student Code of Conduct: What you don’t know can hurt your child!

(originally offered 10/13/11) Presenter: Robert Rhodes, J.D. of the Georgia Appleseed Foundation What you don’t know can hurt your child when facing disciplinary action at school. Did you and your child read and understand your child’s School Code of Conduct BEFORE returning the signed parent form to school? Running time: 59 minutes. (For project evaluation …