Course Details
Course Open: Yes
Maximum Available Seats: 40
Seats Available: 23
Course Cancelled?: No
Maximum Available Seats: 40
Seats Available: 23
Course Cancelled?: No
D75-18-517: Team based approach to feeding and positioning for children with multiple disabilities
Feeding 2018/2019
Description: This 2 day collaborative workshop is for school-based teams, including a teacher, paraprofessional, occupational therapist, physical therapist and speech therapist, who work with the same 12:1:4 class. Other team members, such as administrators and cluster teachers, are encouraged to attend. This workshop provides a review of the assessment process and treatment strategies for issues related to mealtime for students with multiple disabilities (12:1:4 programs). The components of a school-based feeding program will also be reviewed. Participants will be asked to complete a school-based project implementing strategies and techniques, to a student of your choice, learned throughout the course. Each team will then present this project to the other workshop participants on the second day. This workshop is limited to 10 teams. An accepted team consists of at least 3 professionals of different disciplines from one school. CEUs will be offered to therapists
This course will be presented by: Kimberly McInnis-Wray, DPT, and Samantha Eletz, SLP
Instructor:
Kimberly Mcinnis & Samantha Eletz
seletz@schools.nyc.gov
914-837-6621
Course Date & Location:
01/16/2019, 02/13/2019
8:10 am to 3:00 pm
PS 751M 113E 4th St NY, NY 10003
Feeding 2018/2019
Description: This 2 day collaborative workshop is for school-based teams, including a teacher, paraprofessional, occupational therapist, physical therapist and speech therapist, who work with the same 12:1:4 class. Other team members, such as administrators and cluster teachers, are encouraged to attend. This workshop provides a review of the assessment process and treatment strategies for issues related to mealtime for students with multiple disabilities (12:1:4 programs). The components of a school-based feeding program will also be reviewed. Participants will be asked to complete a school-based project implementing strategies and techniques, to a student of your choice, learned throughout the course. Each team will then present this project to the other workshop participants on the second day. This workshop is limited to 10 teams. An accepted team consists of at least 3 professionals of different disciplines from one school. CEUs will be offered to therapists
This course will be presented by: Kimberly McInnis-Wray, DPT, and Samantha Eletz, SLP
Instructor:
Kimberly Mcinnis & Samantha Eletz
seletz@schools.nyc.gov
914-837-6621
Course Date & Location:
01/16/2019, 02/13/2019
8:10 am to 3:00 pm
PS 751M 113E 4th St NY, NY 10003