Webinars & Workshops
Upcoming Webinars & Workshops
Empowering Smiles: Building Healthy Dental Habits Together
Join us for this brushing seminar! Led by an orthodontist and pediatric dentist practicing right here in the Bay Area, this session is designed to make daily oral hygiene easier and more effective for your family in a trusted environment. Intended audience is for parents with children with Down syndrome from 2 - 8 years old.
We will cover:
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- Brushing Techniques: Adaptive and sensory-friendly strategies for stress-free routines.
- Healthy Habits: How diet impacts oral health and tooth-friendly snack ideas.
- Community Resources: Guidance on the right time to schedule appointments with a pediatric dentist and orthodontist based on your child's growth and development.
- Empower yourself with the practical tools and knowledge needed for a lifetime of healthy smiles!
- Date: July 18, 2026
- Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: DSCBA Office, 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:
