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The Great Lakes Society for Developmental Services of Ontario
 
21st Annual Seminar
Tuesday April 14th, 2015
Four Points by Sheraton St. Catharine
Thorold, ON
 

Please note: payment in full is required by April 14th; if you require an invoice please contact the OADD Office at oadd@oadd.org 

 
Program Overview
  
 7:00 - 9:00 a.m
 Registration & Breakfast

 9:00 - 9:15 a.m.
 Welcoming Remarks and Introduction to the Day
Presenters: Lorrie Heffernan, Rae Roebuck, John Flannery
 
  9:15 - 10:00 a.m.
The Inter-Professional/Interdisciplinary Team: How it Works and Why it is Important
Presenter: Dr. Dorothy Griffiths
 
  10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
An Overview of Dual Diagnosis and Challenging Behaviours
Presenters: Dr. Yona Lunsky, Dr. Amanda Sawyer
 
 11:00 - 11:20 a.m.
 Break
 11:20 - 12:15 p.m.
 An Inter-Professional/Interdisciplinary Case Presentation - Specialized Clinical Approach to Challenging Behaviours
Presenter: Pam Stager

 12:15 - 1:00 p.m.
 Lunch (provided)
 
 1:00 - 1:50 p.m. 
From Your Team to Our House: Making This Work in the Everyday Setting
Presenters: Marnie McDermott, Karen Chartier, Christa Outhwaite-Salmon, Jennie Thompson

1:50 - 2:50 p.m.
 Supporting Children and Youth with Complex Needs
Presenters: Lisa-Marie Loeffen, Julie Caissie

 2:50 - 3:00 p.m.
 Closing Remarks and Evaluation

 
   
for full program details click here

REGISTRATION
Registration for this event is being done co-operatively with the OADD; options are available for multiple day event registration for OADD, DSSIG and RSIG.
 
 
Are you looking for somewhere to stay?
The Four Points by Sheration is providing a special discounted guest room rate of $119 per night plus tax for conference participants.
Rates quoted are for a 2 Double Bed suite with kitchenette. You can book your room by calling reservations at 905-984-8484 or on-line at The Power of the Past, Focus on the Future 
 
See www.fourpointsstcatharines.com  for more information.
 
 
The GLS Annual seminar is presented by the Great Lakes Society Joint Staff Development Educational Needs Committee in partnership with the Ontario Association on Developmental Disabilities.
 
     
     
 
 
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