Webinars from the Field (Washington Update, February 27, 2019)

by | Feb 27, 2019 | NCFPP, Washington Update

Starting and Sustaining a Youth Advisory Board, Part 1: Youth Voice 
Wednesday, February 27, 12:00-1:00 pm ET
Family Voices
This webinar series is especially for organizations that seek to develop a youth advisory board.

Communication for a Nuclear or Radiological Disaster
Wednesday, February 27, 1:00 pm ET
CDC’s Emergency Partners Information Connection (EPIC)
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://zoom.us/j/980304069
Or Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 646 876 9923 or +1 669 900 6833
Webinar ID: 980 304 069
2019 State Paths to Better Health Care
Wednesday. February 27, 2:00-3:00 pm ET
Families USA

Debunking the Three Biggest Myths about Disability Benefits and Work
Wednesday, February 27, 3:00-4:30 pm ET
Social Security Administration

Understand the Business Environment and Your Place within It
Thursday, February 28, 12:30-1:30 pm ET
HCBS Business Acumen Center

Holistic Health and Sickle Cell Disease: A Focus on Mental and Behavioral Health
Thursday, February 28, 1:00-2:15 pm ET
HHS Office of Minority Health

Strategies for Funding an ABLE Account
Thursday, February 28, 2:00-3:00 pm ET
ABLE National Resource Center

Special Enrollment Periods
Thursday, February 28, 3:00 pm ET
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP)

SERIES: Pain Medication Education
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation

  • Past — Part 1: “What is my pain medication?” Video; Info.
  • Past — Part 2: Understanding Opioids and Opioid Addiction

SERIES: Learning and Reflection Forum Series
Leadership Institute for Cultural Diversity and Cultural and Linguistic Competence
To discuss challenges and opportunities associated with leading cultural diversity and cultural and linguistic competence within developmental disability agencies.
How We are Leading: Voices from Alumni
Thursday, March 14, 2:00-3:30 pm ET
Save the dates:
April 11, 2019 – 2:00-3:30 pm ET
Leading through Conflict: Overcoming Resistance
May 16, 2019 – 2:00-3:30 pm ET
To Be Determined (TBD)
June 13, 2019 – 2:00 pm-3:30 pm ET
Benchmarks, Measures & Frameworks at the Intersection of Cultural and Linguistic Competence and Disability

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Our Vision

With families at the center of health care, all children and youth reach their full potential and health disparities are eliminated.

Our Mission

Family Voices is a national organization and grassroots network of families and friends of children and youth with special health care needs and disabilities that promotes partnership with families—including those of cultural, linguistic and geographic diversity—in order to improve health care services and policies for children.

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