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Assistive Technology (AT) may be essential for enhancing social interactions and developing essential life skills for individuals with diverse abilities and developmental delays. This webinar will provide valuable insights and practical tips and strategies for caregivers, educators, therapists, or individuals interested in using AT as an innovative tool to support and empower individuals to thrive and participate fully in society.

Please join Debbie Drennan, MSW and AT Consultant, as she discusses:
– Introduction to Assistive Technology: Understanding the concept and its applications in promoting social interaction and life skills development.
– Social Engagement Tools: Exploring digital platforms and technologies that facilitate social connections and inclusive interactions.
– Independent Living Support: Examining assistive devices and applications designed to assist with daily activities, time management, and household tasks.

Debbie Drennan, MSW and Assistive Technology Consultant, has been an AT Specialist for over 20 years, Assistive Technology Consultant (AT). She believes that AT is a key component to the successful inclusion of all individuals. She became passionate about assistive technology and inclusion because of her children – one of whom has Cerebral Palsy, and another who has ADHD. Both are now successful, independent adults.

This is a Connections California event, a project of Parents Helping Parents – Silicon Valley. Connections California is sponsored in part by the San Andreas Regional Center and the California Department of Developmental Services.

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Parents Helping Parents, https://www.php.com/, supports and trains you to help your family members with a disability, including learning differences, chronic illness, mental health challenges, developmental or intellectual disabilities, physical disabilities, and more, at all stages of a person’s life.

PHP serves families in Santa Clara, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Monterey & San Benito counties in California. Multilingual staff is always available by contacting [email protected]. PHP is a non-profit 501(c)3 agency. Most services are free.

If you live outside the Silicon Valley area, there are similar parent centers in California and every state in the US. Find a parent center near you: https://www.parentcenterhub.org/find-....

Parents Helping Parents (PHP) is a nonprofit organization that provides information, training, individual assistance, and resources. PHP is not a law firm or legal service agency, and as such, the information contained in this video is provided to inform the viewer, but should not be considered legal advice. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.