Event Details
The Future: NASDDDS 2010 Annual Conference
Nov 18th, 2010 - Nov 19th, 2010
Type
National Conference or Meeting
Venue
in-person meetings
Contact
Location
Hotel Monaco
Alexandria, VA
Description
Strengthening Values, Doing What Works, Innovating!
Thursday, November 18-Strengthening Values: Tim Shriver, CEO, Special Olympics “Creating a World of Acceptance”-Dr. Shriver will share his vision with us on new innovations to create a world of respect and acceptance for all.
David Braddock, Executive Director, Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities, University of Colorado will provide an overview of the 2010 State of the States in Developmental Disabilities.
Censoni Award Luncheon: Board of Directors President Ken Ritchey will present the Censoni Award to Linda Rolfe, Director of the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) in the State of Washington.
Doing What Works and Innovating
Basing Policy and Practice on Evidence: Charlie Lakin, Center and Project Director, Research and Training Center on Community Living University of Minnesota
Trauma-Informed Care: Dr. Joan Gillece, Project Manager, National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing): Gail S. Ford, Associate Director, EMDR Humanitarian Assistance Programs, Inc.
Friday, November 19
Doing What Works and Innovating (cont'd)
Person Centered Practices in Virginia and South Dakota: Lee Price, Director, Virginia Office of Developmental Services and Scott Pelham, Director, South Dakota Division of Developmental Disabilities
DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy):
Christina Carter, Area Director/Chief Executive Officer, North Carolina MHDDSAS System
Oklahoma Performance-Based Payment System: Regina Chace, Programs Supervisor and Jim Nicholson, Division Administrator, Oklahoma Developmental Disabilities Services Division
Talintel (short for "Talent Intelligence"):Linda H. Petrini, President, Web Footed Friends, Inc.
Sponsor
The National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services
Keywords
Innovating; acceptance; state of the states; EMDR; person centered practices; Dialectical Behavior Therapy; Performance-Based Payment System; Talintel; Talent Intelligence