'Living With Autism And Being Visually Prepared For Academic Success'
Speaker: Dr. Carl Hillier
Dr. Hillier an expert in vision and how it applies to autism will be presenting a free online event where parents, educators and parents can listen in and ask questions. This topic is a vital subject just in time for back to school We hope you can make it to this wonderful talk.
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Bio:
Carl G. Hillier, OD, FCOVD of the San Diego Center for Vision Care, graduated from the University of California San Diego in 1977 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. He received a Bachelor of Science degree at Pacific University in 1980 and then graduated as a Doctor of Optometry in 1982. He is a Fellow in the College of Optometrists in Vision Development. Dr. Hillier is an adjunct clinical professor at the Southern California College of Optometry and Illinois College of Optometry. In 1992 Dr. Hillier helped found the Vision Rehabilitation Clinic at the San Diego Rehabilitation Institute at Alvarado Hospital.
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'ACCESSING Waivers and Medicaid Funding for Autism'
'ACCESSING Waivers and Medicaid Funding for Autism'EnjoyHi5Autism asks, "Why is it so difficult to obtain Medicaid waivers and vital funding for individuals with Autism? Autism is considered a developmental disability. Is it because unlike Autism, other types of disabilities are: 'visible', well-known, more acceptable?"
Sign up for this webinar to locate waivers and Medicaid funding for autism services.
Title: Accessing Waivers and Medicaid Funding For Autism
Date:Wednesday, October 19th
Time: 6pm Pacific (9pm Eastern)
Speaker: Marla Root
Description:
With the increasing rates of autism it is so important to have accessible information for families and professionals that will direct families to organizations, schools, agencies, and advocates that will help them move forward in treatment as soon as possible.
The Session Structure:
- Powerpoint Presentation Overview of the different state departments and services and funding each provides.
- Discussions about specific funding options such as waivers, Medicaid, education, private insurance and local funding.
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Marla Root is the Director of Community Affairs and Advocacy with Step By Step Academy in Worthington, Ohio. She has worked with hundreds of individuals and families throughout state. She is the 2010 advocate of the year recipient awarded by The Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities.
With the increasing rates of autism it is so important to have accessible information for families and professionals that will direct families to organizations, schools, agencies, and advocates that will help them move forward in treatment as soon as possible. The session structure will involve a power point presentation that will first focus on an overview of the different state departments and services and funding each provide. The session will then move into discussions about specific funding options such as waivers, Medicaid, education, private insurance and local funding.
"Life on the Autism Spectrum can be ENJOYable."
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