| Description |
This presentation will review the genetic syndromes, Prader-Willi and Angelman. Discussion will include syndrome presentation, diagnosis, associated medical conditions, developmental trajectory, and implications for supporting families in early intervention.
Objectives:
a. Review the epidemiology, genetic inheritance, and clinical presentations of Prader-Willi and Angelman syndromes.
b. Review common medical problems associated with Prader- Willi syndrome and Angelman syndrome.
c. Discuss developmental and behavioral outcomes of Prader-Wili syndrome and Angelman syndrome.
d. Discuss developmental resources and supports salient to early intervention/childhood.
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| Location |
Live Webinar - Internet Access Required
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| Date |
3/4/2015 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM (Check in 8:30 AM)
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| Sponsor |
Early Intervention Training Program at the University of Illinois |
| Contact |
EI Training Program at the U of I (866) 509-3867 lgimble@illinoiseitraining.org |
| Principles |
1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
4. Specific IFSP goals
8. Quality services
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| Credit Hours |
1.0 - Atypical Development
0.25 - Working with Families
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| Cost |
No Charge
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| Status |
Closed |