Event Details
We’re excited to announce Dana Allard-Webb, who will be speaking at our Caregiving: Navigating Provider Relationships and First Responder Interactions workshop on 11/1. A dedicated professional with 24 years in Social Services, Dana is currently the Program Manager for Washington’s Family Caregiver Support Program. She will present on the vital role of family caregivers, the importance of self-care, and key aspects of the Long-Term Care Trust Act and the WA Cares Fund. With experience in Medicaid, case management, and Lifespan Respite Grant development, Dana’s insights will be invaluable for anyone navigating caregiving relationships.
Join her will be Megan Jones, Senior Research Assistant and Project Coordinator at CBIRT! Megan’s presentation, "Insights from the Washington Caregivers' Survey", will explore findings from a statewide research survey on the challenges faced by individuals with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and their caregivers. Conducted with input from diverse communities, this survey sheds light on gaps in services and available support.
Location: Virtual
Start: 9:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
Who Should Attend: School staff supporting students with Traumatic Brain Injury.
REGISTER HERE
Accommodations:
We strive to make our events accessible and inclusive to participants from all backgrounds and abilities. All webinars will have closed captioning available. If you think you will need additional accommodations, such as an interpreter, please contact Matthew Dawson, dawsonm@cbirt.org.
About Northwest Regional Education Service District:
Northwest Regional ESD is the largest of Oregon’s 19 education service districts. We serve students, educators, child care providers and families living in Clatsop, Columbia, Tillamook and Washington counties. Our staff members work collaboratively with school districts and other educational partners to deliver quality, cost-effective programs and services including special education, technology, professional development, school improvement and operational support. Our vision is that every student is educated, equipped and inspired to achieve their full potential and enrich their communities. Learn more at
nwresd.org.
Virtual
Free
Matthew Dawson, CBIRT Research Assistant
dawsonm@cbirt.org
