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APRIL WEBINAR Maryland JTF & IARP-Chesapeake are thrilled to announce we have an encore webinar that will be offered LIVE again this month. We had so much positive feedback (thank you!), but not everyone was able to attend. Carlos has enthusiastically agreed to re-present the webinar! Thanks to Carlos Martinez, CAM PT Please RSVP to mary@life-works.info If you missed January’s Winter Webinar then Join Us April 14 at 11 am for Understanding ...

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Caption FREE WEBINARS August 12 th at 11 am Dr. Christopher Forthman: “Elbow Injury and Innovations” Explore the relationship between elbow arthritis and occupational, discuss the benefits and limitations of osteo-capsular arthroplasty. Appreciate the techniques of joint resurfacing including TEA, learn about the potential uses for new technologies September 9 th at 11 am Cari Pierce: “Whole-istic Health” Review a personal-accountability, ...

Caption FREE WEBINARS August 12 th at 11 am Dr. Christopher Forthman: “Elbow Injury and Innovations” Explore the relationship between elbow arthritis and occupational, discuss the benefits and limitations of osteo-capsular arthroplasty. Appreciate the techniques of joint resurfacing including TEA, learn about the potential uses for new technologies September 9 th at 11 am Cari Pierce: “Whole-istic Health” Review a personal-accountability, ...

Vocational Rehabilitation Transition Services section Working to Promote Members' Services As a benefit to our members, for the third consecutive year, the VRTS section exhibited at the COPAA Conference at the beginning of March. The purpose of the exhibit was to promote the services our members provide and give information on how to find a professional VRTS member. Exhibit materials available included a VRTS Professional Directory, developed for exhibiting at COPAA. VRTS section members provide ...

Vocational Rehabilitation Transition Services Promoted at the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates Annual Conference, Baltimore, Maryland. VRTS member Elizabeth Watson & attorney Melissa Waugh presented IEP Transition Toolbox, at the COPAA 2020 Annual Conference in Baltimore, Maryland. The presentation emphasized that Transition Assessments are fundamental for setting appropriate and realistic transition goals. Attorney Waugh outlined the legal framework for transition plans. Elizabeth ...

RehabPro: Volume 27 Number 1 Member PDF Download Editorial (3) Editorial Comment Timothy F. Field Articles (5) Developing Vocational and Life Care Plan Opinions After The People v. Marcos Arturo Sanchez (2016) that do not Rely on Hearsay Evidence: A Recommended Approach Eugene E. Van de Bittner, Jill A. Moeller, & Susan K. Van de Bittner (23) Private Sector Rehabilitation Counseling Ethics: Evolution of the 2017 CRCC Code Rick Robinson & Elizabeth Watson (35) ...

VRTS section members Bruce Bloom and James Williams presented at the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates Conference earlier in March. Their presentation, Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid in Transition Planning/Evaluation was presented to a full room. VRTS Chair, Bruce Bloom states that they received positive feedback from the attendees and he feels that those that advocate for special education students are starting to recognize the role that vocational rehabilitation professionals should have in ...

Peter Wright is a prominent special education attorney, named by the New York Times as champion for children. He is an author, frequent trainer and has argued before the Supreme Court. Recently VRTS Board Member Lisa Byrne attended his training and presented attorney Wright with a copy of the Vocational Rehabilitation Transition Services Special Issue of the IARP publication; The Rehabilitation Professional, 28(4).