Webinars & Workshops
Upcoming Webinars & Workshops
Ready, Set, School! – Summer Workshops for Parents/Caregivers
If your child is starting school soon or transitioning to a new grade, we’ve got two in-person workshops designed to help you feel confident and prepared.
Each session will include:
- IEP binder building and one-page profiles
- Tips on collaborating with your school team
- Live Q&A and community connection time
DANVILLE Location - Register Here
ROHNERT PARK Location - Register Here
Healthy Relationships, Boundaries, and Consent
Katherine Gyolai, founder and CEO of Find Love Safely, and Mary Tousignant, the Find Love Safely California matchmaker, will facilitate an interactive relationship workshop where students will learn to identify healthy and unhealthy relationships, understand consent, practice setting boundaries, and feel confident saying "no" both verbally and through their body language. Through this workshop, students will experience intentional moments of exploration and practice in a safe and supportive environment.
* Parents and caregivers are invited to join.
- When: Aug 2,2025; 10am - 12pm
- Location: DSCBA Office; 101-J Town and Country Drive, Danville
Explore our past webinars/workshops below:
For those families whose loved ones are transitioning into adult medicine, please watch Dr. Noemi Spinazzi's recorded webinar on TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD - A PEDIATRICIAN'S PERSPECTIVE - prior to the webinar.
PREPARING, COPING, AND CONQUERING STRESSFUL MEDICAL EVENTS - Pt 2
Strategies for Parents and Caregivers
PREPARING, COPING, AND CONQUERING STRESSFUL MEDICAL EVENTS - Pt 1
Strategies for Children with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities
Basics in Special Needs Planning
Mental Health - Life After the Pandemic
Inspiring Learners to Be So Happy to Learn!
Click here for Spanish version
Food & Health, Connecting the Two for Healthful Lives, Part II
An Educational Workshop for Paraprofessionals
Homeschooling Q&A
Two-Part Webinar Series on New Regional Center Service Offerings
Presented by Sheraden Nicholau, Regional Manager for the State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Part 1 - A Foundation for Advocacy: Person-Centered Thinking & Planning
Webinar => CLICK HERE
- 1 Person - Centered Planning Intro
- 2A Person- Centered Planning Handouts
- 2B Person - Centered Planining Handouts
- 3A - PCP Practice Guidelines
- 3B - PCP Practice Guidelines - Practice
- 4 PCP Resource Videos
- 4 PCP Resource Videos (1)
- One Page Profile English
- One Page Profile Spanish
Part 2 - An Overview of Self Determination. The Vision, the Value and the Roll-Out for Californias with I/DD
Webinar => CLICK HERE
- DDS Directive- Waiver
- FMS Models Comparison Chart
- FMS- Rates 1
- I5 SDP Flow Chart Spanish
- Payments to if for Initial PCPServices
- PCP Funding for SDP Participants
- SDP Service Codes - 2.14.2019
- SDP Flow Chart 62109
- SDP Service Definitions
- Self Determination for DSC overview of the Bay Area
ABA and Behavior Management to Support Individuals with a Dual Diagnosis of DS-ASD
Sensory Diets for Individuals with a Dual Diagnosis of DS-ASD:
AAC Systems and Strategies for Individuals with a Dual Diagnosis of DS-ASD:
Structured Home Teaching Activities for DS-ASD Families:
The Dual Diagnosis of Down Syndrome and Autism:
Introduction to Medi-Cal/Medicare:
Introduction to SSI and IHSS:
Mental and Behavioral Health and Psychotropic Medications in Individuals with Down Syndrome:
