Birmingham Parent Magazine - March 2014

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Driving Directions to United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Birmingham/LINCPoint

HERE ARE YOUR MAP & DIRECTIONS. United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Birmingham

100 Oslo Circle, Birmingham, AL 35211

■ Take the Lakeshore Drive Exit #255 ■ From I-65 South, turn right onto Lakeshore Drive and go about 3.7 miles ■ From I-65 North , turn left onto Lakeshore Drive and go about 3.7 miles ■ After you pass Cook’s Pest Control on the left, take the next left onto Sydney Drive (at the light). ■ Turn right onto Oslo Circle. ■ When you turn onto Sydney Drive, you will see a large Colonial Building at the corner of Sydney Drive and Oslo Circle which is the UCP Administration Building. UCP has THREE buildings on Oslo Circle. ■ For LINCPoint, then turn left into the second driveway on the left and park in front of the building.

ROOM A 10:30 a.m. “Positioning Options for Children with Special Needs,” Mariliese Degado, MS, PT, of UCP 11:30 a.m. “Special Needs Planning for your Special Child- Strategies to Protect Your Child’s Future,” Strauss Financial Group, John Strauss & Heidi Strauss, Wealth Advisors, and Arthur Strauss, Financial Advisor. Strauss Financial Group is a Registered Investment Advisor. 12:30 p.m. “Management of a Child with Developmental Delay” Paola Mendoza, MD, assistant clinical professor for the Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine at Children’s of Alabama 1:30 p.m. "Teaching Language to Children with Autism," Chelsia Massey, MS, BCBA, Board Certified Behavior Analyst, owner of Thrive Behavioral Services 2:30 p.m. “Advocacy for the Therapeutic Foster Care and Special Needs Population,” Sekeria Volece Bossie, LBSW, MS, LPC, Eds, NCC, CAMS, CAS, Seraaj Family Homes

Don’t miss all the great speakers at this year’s event. ROOM B 11:30 a.m. “Autism Spectrum Disorder: At School, with Family and in the Community,” Bama Hager, Ph.D., parent of a teen son with autism and Policy and Program Advisor for the Autism Society of Alabama 12: 30 p.m. “Disaster Preparedness for Persons with Special Needs and the Jefferson County Disability Alert System,” Jefferson County Emergency Management Agency and Jefferson County Department of Health, Annette Davis, Emergency Management Officer, Jefferson County Emergency Management Agency; Julie R. Cobb, RN, Emergency Preparedness and Response, Jefferson County Department of Health; and Shila McKinney, MPH MT(ASCP), Disease Intervention Specialist, Emergency Preparedness & Response, Jefferson County Department of Health. 1:30 p.m. “Q & A for Parents – Safety Awareness,” Sergeant Randy Pate, Jefferson County Sheriff ’s Office


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