Community Based Services Waivers are extra benefits offered by Colorado’s Medicaid Program, Health First Colorado, that your child could qualify. In this two-part webinar, Christy Blakely with Family Voices provides parents with information about finding and applying for these children’s Medicaid waivers.
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Sexuality Education Shorts: Consent (for Everyone!)
Sexuality Education Shorts offer accessible and inclusive information for both Parents and Self-Advocates on healthy bodies and relationships in under 10 minutes.
Consent for Everyone provides a quick and easy understanding of consent and boundaries for kids, caregivers, and self-advocates. Viewers will learn what consent is, understanding safe and unsafe touch, and ways to practice using consent every day. We will talk about how to protect our bodies and help others stay safe too.
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[Read more…] about Sexuality Education Shorts: Consent (for Everyone!)Cortos de Educación Sexual: Consentimiento (para todos!)
Los cortos educativos sobre sexualidad ofrecen información accesible e inclusiva para padres y autogestores sobre cuerpos y relaciones saludables en menos de 10 minutos.
“El consentimiento para todos” proporciona una comprensión rápida y sencilla del consentimiento y los límites para los niños, los cuidadores y los autogestores. Los espectadores aprenderán qué es el consentimiento, comprenderán el contacto adecuado y no adecuado, además de las formas de practicar el uso del consentimiento todos los días. Hablaremos sobre cómo proteger nuestros cuerpos y ayudar a otros a mantenerse seguros también.
You can also view this presentation in English.
[Read more…] about Cortos de Educación Sexual: Consentimiento (para todos!)Sexuality Education Shorts: Anatomy and Body Awareness
Sexuality Education Shorts offer accessible and inclusive information for both Parents and Self-Advocates on healthy bodies and relationships in under 10 minutes.
Anatomy and Body Awareness gets parents comfortable teaching and talking about accurate anatomy for youth with disabilities. In this video parents and caregivers will learn the importance of and how to talk to youth with disabilities about accurate sexual anatomy. We will talk about body parts, teaching tools, and other tips for having big conversations at home!
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[Read more…] about Sexuality Education Shorts: Anatomy and Body AwarenessCortos de Educación Sexual: Anatomía y Conciencia Corporal (para Padres y Cuidadores)
Los cortos educativos sobre sexualidad ofrecen información accesible e inclusiva para padres y autogestores sobre cuerpos y relaciones saludables en menos de 10 minutos.
El programa de “Anatomy and Body Awareness” hace que los padres se sientan cómodos enseñando y hablando sobre anatomía precisa para jóvenes con discapacidades. En este video, los padres y cuidadores aprenderán la importancia y cómo hablar con los jóvenes con discapacidades sobre la anatomía sexual precisa. ¡Hablaremos sobre las partes del cuerpo, las herramientas de enseñanza y otros consejos para tener grandes conversaciones en casa!
You can also view this presentation in English.
[Read more…] about Cortos de Educación Sexual: Anatomía y Conciencia Corporal (para Padres y Cuidadores)Navigating Respite Care During COVID-19
Everyone Needs a Break – Respite isn’t just for emergencies!
Advice from all of the Chapters of The Arc in Colorado
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When your friends ask you how you are faring, you just shrug your shoulders and say “fine” don’t you? We know you’re resilient and strong, but let’s face it, our world has changed, and you may be at a point where you need to take a break.
[Read more…] about Navigating Respite Care During COVID-19Webinar: Navigating Special Education During COVID-19
In this recorded webinar, AdvocacyDenver’s Education Advocate Stephen F. Fusco presents information to help you understand the current educational landscape for children with disabilities amid these uncertain times.
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[Read more…] about Webinar: Navigating Special Education During COVID-19Gestionar la educacion especial durante COVID-19
Este seminario de web, grabado por Stephen F. Fusco de AdvocacyDenver, le presenta información para entender mejor la situación actual para los alumnos con discapacidades en esta temporada incierta.
You can also view this presentation in English.
[Read more…] about Gestionar la educacion especial durante COVID-19Navigating the Public School System
In this webinar, presented by AdvocacyDenver and Denver Public Schools, parents of children with disabilities will receive an overview of the services available for their children at DPS and how to take advantage of them.
[Read more…] about Navigating the Public School SystemWebinar: Protecting the Rights of Students with Disabilities
Griffin Newell LLC and AdvocacyDenver are proud to partner in this webinar designed to provide parents with an understanding of their child’s educational rights.
This webinar was presented on November 15th, 2019. You can view a full recording and download a PDF of the slides below.
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