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LIFE Conference XIV

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LIFE Conference 2012 Speaker List

Track

SPEAKER

LEGISLATION

Change Through Advocacy

Connie Garner, Executive Director for Advance CLASS, Inc

Quinn Johnson, State of Delaware Representative

State Legislation – What to Expect in 2012

Brian J. Hartman, Esq., Community Legal Aid Society, Inc.

Building Access to Community-Based Long-Term Care Services

Lisa Zimmerman, Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance

William Love, Director of the Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities

INDEPENDENCE (THROUGH AT)

There’s an App for That – Ever changing world of mobile device apps

Marvin Williams, Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative (DATI)

Dan Fendler, Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative (DATI)

This Old House

Deborah Young, EmpowerAbility®, LLC

The Long and Winding Road

Marvin Williams, DATI

Katie Megee, Easter Seals DE & MD’s Eastern Shore

Adam Samuel, Avenue Medical

Eileen Mapes, Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative (DATI)

FAMILY

Access to Medical Service

Ann Phillips, DE Family Voices Family to Family Health Information Center

Annalisa Ekbladh, University of Delaware's Center for Disabilities Studies (CDS)

Dr. Gregory McClure, Dental Director for the Delaware Division of Public Health

Emergency Preparedness

Phyllis Guinivan, University of Delaware's Center for Disabilities Studies (CDS)

Gary Mears, University of Delaware's Center for Disabilities Studies (CDS)

Terry Whitham State Police Dispatch Centers

Employment Issues

Pat Maichle, DE Developmental Disabilities Council

Karen Flippo, Institute for Community Inclusion, University of Massachusetts -Boston

EDUCATION

Key Components to an Anti-Bullying Program

Teresa Wilkinson, Cape Henlopen High School

Creating Options for Students Transitioning to Adulthood

Barbara Riley, DE Division of Vocational Rehabilitation

Dale Matusevich, Delaware Department of Education

Sandra Miller, DE Division of Vocational Rehabilitation

Taking the Mystery & Myth Out of Functional Behavioral Assessment & Behavior Intervention Plans

Christine Barthold, University of Delaware's Center for Disabilities Studies (CDS)

Track	SPEAKER
LEGISLATION
Change Through Advocacy	Connie Garner, Executive Director for Advance CLASS, Inc Quinn Johnson, State of Delaware Representative
State Legislation – What to Expect in 2012	Brian J. Hartman, Esq., Community Legal Aid Society, Inc.
Building Access to Community-Based Long-Term Care Services	Lisa Zimmerman, Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance William Love, Director of the Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities


INDEPENDENCE (THROUGH AT)
There’s an App for That – Ever changing world of mobile device apps	Marvin Williams, Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative (DATI) Dan Fendler, Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative (DATI)
This Old House	Deborah Young, EmpowerAbility®, LLC
The Long and Winding Road	Marvin Williams, DATI Katie Megee, Easter Seals DE & MD’s Eastern Shore Adam Samuel, Avenue Medical Eileen Mapes, Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative (DATI)


FAMILY
Access to Medical Service	Ann Phillips, DE Family Voices Family to Family Health Information Center Annalisa Ekbladh, University of Delaware's Center for Disabilities Studies (CDS) Dr. Gregory McClure, Dental Director for the Delaware Division of Public Health
Emergency Preparedness	Phyllis Guinivan, University of Delaware's Center for Disabilities Studies (CDS) Gary Mears, University of Delaware's Center for Disabilities Studies (CDS) Terry Whitham State Police Dispatch Centers
Employment Issues	Pat Maichle, DE Developmental Disabilities Council Karen Flippo, Institute for Community Inclusion, University of Massachusetts -Boston


EDUCATION
Key Components to an Anti-Bullying Program	Teresa Wilkinson, Cape Henlopen High School
Creating Options for Students Transitioning to Adulthood	Barbara Riley, DE Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Dale Matusevich, Delaware Department of Education Sandra Miller, DE Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Taking the Mystery & Myth Out of Functional Behavioral Assessment & Behavior Intervention Plans	Christine Barthold, University of Delaware's Center for Disabilities Studies (CDS)