Webinars

Aging & Down syndrome

• Down syndrome and Aging by Dr. Elizabeth Head – https://youtu.be/F2KCLuLFF0c

Awareness

• Making an Awareness Presentation by Stephanie Garner – https://youtu.be/HFLGSFoOLhI
• World Down Syndrome Day Student Presentation by Stephanie and Lily Garner –  https://youtu.be/i_sPQGuSxBo

Behavior Management

• ABA – Not just for Autism!: Practical use of ABA for Individuals with Down syndrome by Amanda Borosh – https://youtu.be/r9GHXbwqKcw
• Common Classroom Behaviors and Helpful Supports by Alysia Fuhrmann- https://youtu.be/3txgGizKnuk
• Behavior Management/Basics of ABA by Alysia Fuhrmann, BCBA – https://youtu.be/i7TvFg76yFM  (Spanish Version: https://youtu.be/yD05nLe5bfs)
• Stress Management and How to Uncover the ‘Meaning’ That Fuels Behavioral Challenges by Mary Ciccarelli, MD – https://youtu.be/7ROGzs7oM0s (Spanish Version – https://youtu.be/be6OI3PPSsw)

Care Giver Supports

• Supporting Caregivers by Megan Peck, MEd, MSW, LCSW – https://youtu.be/xw5RXYreYtQ (Spanish Version – https://youtu.be/qFpDSBdhbqg)

Education

• Culture of Down Syndrome by Carla Butorac – https://youtu.be/r6rsrly4k0M
• Erskine Green Training Institute by Fenway Park –  https://youtu.be/9KLIhKUiLlc
• The Importance of High Expectations for Families of Children with Disabilities: What Does the Research Say and What Should We Do? by Katie Herron –  https://youtu.be/iCrP3SdTYbM 
• Skill Building Across the Lifespan by Jade Presnell –  https://youtu.be/cd2aFq6cBfU 
• What is a Special Education Parent Advisory Committee (SEPAC)? – https://youtu.be/u2j8mM_eHQU

Financial

• 9 Basic Financial Steps – Assessing current financial status, government benefits by Gordon Homes – https://youtu.be/hvo8nX__KzY
• ABLE Accounts & Guardianship by Gordon Homes – https://youtu.be/MSlwtUOwDxs
• ABLE – Achieving a Better Life Experience Account Advantages & Disadvantages by Gordon Homes – https://youtu.be/ZtovqyjrVPM
• Creating Financial Security for a Loved One with Special Needs by James Munder – https://youtu.be/FWpIE42o77M
• Financial Wellness by Gordon Homes – https://youtu.be/oYLUrbQomVI
• Government Benefits Workshop by Gordon Homes – https://youtu.be/FMKK1ODGA8k
• How to Plan for Future Independence by Phil Clark – https://youtu.be/uBFRIZTs0K4
• Special Needs Trusts – First vs Third Party, Pooled & Miller Trusts by Gordon Home – https://youtu.be/66m9lWSrhao
• The Basics of Special Needs Trusts by Sarah Geis – https://youtu.be/BXYkIxelS30
• Top Financial Mistakes to Avoid for Dependents with Special Needs Avoiding these common situations can provide a significant impact on the life of a loved one with special needs today and well into their future by Gordon Homes – https://youtu.be/XXR_mFffRJ4

General Resources

• Moving to Indiana by Jennifer Akers – https://youtu.be/H-kdJKy91QU
• Medicaid Waivers and Life Course Framework by Karly Sciortino-Poulter – https://youtu.be/dipceuhfEjw

Guardianship / Future Planning

• What to Know About Supported-decision Making and Other Options for Adulthood by Melissa Keyes – https://youtu.be/g8ve7iRSlxE
• What to Know About Supported Decision-Making and Other Options by Melissa Keyes –  https://youtu.be/7VQqvBl0Uco 
• Setting the Stage for the Future by Heather Dane –  https://youtu.be/G5bdozQRmbg
• Restoring Dignity and Self-Determination by Charting the LifeCourse by Karly Sciortino-Poulter – https://youtu.be/KnD48Dl3bNQ

Medical Outreach

• Medical Outreach Webinar by DSI – https://youtu.be/xLOL4hvC-kk

Mental Health

• Depression & Down syndrome: How Families Can Help by Lani Jones, PsyD – https://youtu.be/TnqykZm16aQ (Spanish Version – https://youtu.be/J4LDCbVnqF0)
• Trouble with Transitions: When Mood and Anxiety Symptoms Get in the Way by Dr. Cassie Karlsson –  https://youtu.be/pAKhYjyHC8g

New Parent Series

• Central Indiana’s First Steps Program – https://youtu.be/PburnesM33E
• Choosing an Inclusive Childcare Program – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRVF-xXmHv8
• DSI New Parent Resources: https://youtu.be/G_AHUhoof5Y
• The Importance of High Expectations for Children with Disabilities: https://youtu.be/6fvu6H0NtlY
• What Siblings Want You To Know About Down syndrome: https://youtu.be/955LsEXyicQ
• Down Syndrome Healthcare Guidance New and Improved by Dr Celanie Christensen – https://youtu.be/le-TRq9F8fM

Policy

How a bill becomes a law: https://youtu.be/6wPAVFR8uWo

Research

• What’s Happening in the Research World of Down syndrome? By Dr. Stephanie Sherman- https://youtu.be/GFDsS_C_xTM
• Treatment in Trisomy 21: a scientist’s perspective by Dr. Randall Roper – https://youtu.be/jd_uv9w8sOQ
• Aging in People with Down syndrome (conference presentation) by Dr. Elizabeth Head –
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdGI-avK4FA
• Research: Why Should I Get Involved? By Lisa Kaeser – https://youtu.be/EjqV6C16g-o
• Potential of Video Games for Learning & Memory by Kelsey Prena, Ph.D., – https://youtu.be/8d3WmfibWBc
• Characterizing Development in Down Syndrome: From Infancy through Adolescence by Drs. Marie Channell & Laura Hahn – https://youtu.be/nnDNNudp0FE
• The benefit of orthoses for young children with Down syndrome by Dr. Kathy Martin, PT, DHSc, – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPLAHSBv9os
• Live Laugh Dance – Connecting Mind, Body and Soul by Dr. Rachel Swinford, PhD – https://youtu.be/pTr6DC3BeBg

Sexuality

• Puberty and Sexual Development – https://youtu.be/-k8R1Ga1BgM

Technology

• Accessibility Features on Devices by Janna Carney Moran – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAU8mevi2-g&feature=youtu.be
• Assistive Technology Webinar by Josh Anderson – https://youtu.be/H4zX4qv3_Lc

Therapy

• Physical Therapy, When is It Needed? By Kathy Martin – https://youtu.be/ps6mgJnFrHA
• OT Throughout Life by Taylor McGann, OTR/L, MS, OTD – https://youtu.be/AAIuEJdrcf0