Tennessee Disability Coalition News Blog

This program features Dori S. Hutchinson, Sc.D, Director of Services, Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation at Boston University.   The Guest Moderator for this session is Erica Jones, Director of the DBTAC-Pacific ADA Center.
Date: June 17, 2008
Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm Central Time - 90 minutes in length
Connection options: Telephone, Streaming Audio on the Internet, Real-time Captioning on [...]

Hanen Parent Training for

Young Children at Risk for Autism
Vanderbilt professors Wendy Stone and Paul Yoder are conducting a multi-site study designed to examine the benefits of a parent training intervention for improving social and communication skills in young children at risk for autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
We are looking for [...]

CAPT Janie Martin Heppel, Director of the Federal TBI Program invites and encourages you to tune in Tuesday, June 17th from 2pm to 3:30pm EDT to view the web cast, “Ready, Set, Go: Including Children and Youth in TBI Programs.”
Brenda Eagan Brown, Pennsylvania Statewide TBI School Re-entry Coordinator, and Paula Denslow, Project BRAIN Coordinator [...]

2008 Federal TBI Program
Most Adapted Product Award
Project BRAIN — Virtual School
Tennessee Department of Health

The Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Program is pleased to announce that the Health Resources and Services Administration grant project known as Project BRAIN was recognized for its Virtual School as the “most adapted product” at the annual Leadership [...]