Parent Night Respite Event – Treehouse Pediatric Therapy
Treehouse Pediatric Therapy 12201 Gayton Rd, Richmond, VA, VaJoin off the kids for a fun time while you get some R&R! For individuals with Down syndrome and their siblings ages 5+.
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Virtual – School-Inclusion Caregiver Support Group
Join the discussion this July with other caregivers of school age children with Down syndrome. This group is peer-led and meets virtually each month. Visit the registration link for more details. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/73602-school-inclusion-support-group-july-24
Free
Virtual – IEP Advocacy presentation from All Needs Planning
ZoomThe Virginia Down Syndrome Association is pleased to offer free, virtual educational sessions for caregivers this fall. All Needs Planning, which provides financial, estate, and life planning for families, has generously offered to provide the following upcoming sessions: Wednesday, August 21st - IEP Advocacy from 6:30pm-7:00pm Wednesday, September 25th - Transitioning from school to adulthood from 6:30pm-7:30pm Wednesday, October 23rd - Medicaid waiver updates from 6:30pm-7:00pm Feel free to register for all three topics and join us in conversation! For more information, contact Ame Branam, Education Director, at abranam@virginiadsa.org Click here to register: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/74996-virtual-educational-webinars-from-all-needs-planning
Virtual – Solo Support Squad for Single Parents
Connect with other single parents on the similar path of raising a child with Down syndrome solo. This group is peer-led and meets on Zoom so you can join from anywhere (no childcare needed!). Thursday, 8/29, 7:30-8:30 pm Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/74671-solo-support-squad-support-group-for-single-parents
Virtual Comprehensive Caregiver Support Group
ZoomFor caregivers of an individual with a dual diagnosis. Join us this month for a discussion on Medicaid and DD waiver services with Jamie Colgin of the Hanover County Community Services Board. Friday, September 13, 2024 noon-1:30pm Virtual on Zoom Register to receive Zoom link: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/74828-comprehensive-caregiver-support-sept-24
Virtual – School Inclusion Support Group
Connect with caregivers who speak your language! Join us for the monthly school-inclusion focused VDSA caregiver support group. This group is peer-led by parents of school-aged children with Down syndrome. Come ask your questions and share your knowledge and experience with others on a similar journey! 7-8 pm on Zoom, register to receive link Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/75775-virtual-school-inclusion-support-group-september-2024
Free
