by mmoral29 | Sep 29, 2016 | News, Uncategorized
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine have released a report on what is known about family caregivers of older adults and policy recommendations to address their needs and minimize barriers in caregiving. Although much has been researched and...
by mmoral29 | Sep 20, 2016 | News, Uncategorized
Sandy Magaña and Brian Grossman from the FSRTC are co-editors of a special issue of the Journal of Family Social Work. The special issue is, “Family Support of Disabilities Across the Life Course.” The four articles by the FSRTC team have been published online ahead...
by mmoral29 | Jun 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Several practitioner-oriented workshops will be held on July 11-12 at the Swissotel Chicago under the aegis of the American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry (AADMD), which is holding its 2016 annual conference on July 8-10 at the Swissotel Chicago...
by mmoral29 | May 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
On Thursday, April 21, Dr. Sandra Magaña discussed the Parents Taking Action study in a webinar hosted by the Association of University Centers on Disability (AUCD). The study is an evaluation of an intervention for parents of children with ASD whose aim is to help...
by mmoral29 | Apr 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
On April 19th, President Obama signed the Older Americans Reauthorization Act of 2016 into law. The legislation funds critical services that maintain the health and independence of older adults, such as meals, job training, senior centers, caregiver support,...
by mmoral29 | Mar 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
This webinar presents results from a four year evaluation of an integrated care program in which people transferred from fee–for-service Medicaid to managed health care. It will include innovative ways to assess the views of people with intellectual and developmental...
