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2011 Michigan Rehabilitation Conference Session Handouts

Following are the handouts we have received to date for sessions at the 2011 Michigan Rehabilitation Conference. Handouts are Microsoft Word .doc or PDF documents. To download, just click on the blue dot.

UPDATED November 2, 2011

Wednesday, October 26ay, October 26
Time Program Title PDF Word

1:450 p.m.

Innovations in Work Re-Conditioning, Fitness for Duty  
1:450 pm p.m. ADA - Amendments Act  
1:45 0 pmp.m. Obtaining and Maintaining Employment for Customers with Hearing Loss: How the Business Network Unit can Help  
1:45 0 pmp.m. Strategies for Increasing the Cultural Competence of VR Professionals Working with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning and Queer (LGBTQ) Clients.  
1:45 p.m. UNDER-EXPOSURE: At Risk Youth's biggest Threat  
1:45 0 pmp.m. Non-profit Advocacy  
3:150 pm p.m. Michigan Auto No Fault Insurance - An Update  
3:15 0 pmp.m. Clearing the Smoke on Medical Marijuana Users in the Workplace  
3:15 p.m. GECKO: An Innovative Transition Program Using Interagency Collaboration and Modern Technology to Serve Youth with Disabilities  
3:15 p.m. The Gray Ceiling: Job Searching Tips for the Older Worker  
3:15 p.m. The Meaning and Importance of Ethics in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling  
3:150 pm p.m. Mentoring...helping others to the next level  
 
Thursday, October 27
9:00 15 ama.m. Navigating the Rough Waters of Reasonable Accomodation  
9:0015 am a.m. Removing Barriers to Spiritual and Religious Access  
9:00 15 ama.m. PTSD and Depression:  Understanding and Successfully Working with and around these Invisible Barriers  
9:0015 am a.m. Taking Charge of Your Learning Experience at MRS: A guide for intern and new counselors  
9:00 a.m. Outcomes Matter!  
9:00 a.m. MRS Transition Services  
9:00 a.m. The Delta Project: College Prep Program for Individuals with Disabilities
9:00 a.m. Disability: Another Aspect of Diversity, Social Justice, and Civil Rights  
9:00 a.m. Veterans & Employment: Tips for Job Developers
9:00 a.m. National Service: A Bridge to Employment for Individuals with Disabilities  
9:00 a.m.15 am Corporate Team Building 101  
9:00 a.m.45 am Neuroplasticity and Epigenetics as Treatment Modalities for Brain Injury
10:30 a.m.1:45 am Why Understanding Benefits is So Important While Working  
10:30 a.m.1:45 am Apple and Accessibility: Using Mainstream Tech to Increase Independence in Everyday Life  
10:30 a.m. Enhancing Employment Outcomes
10:30 a.m.1:45 am MARO Leadership Academy and the Experiences from the First Class of Graduates  
10:30 a.m.1:45 am Project Search - A panel discussion on Start Up, Implementation and Lessons Learned  
10:30 a.m.1:45 am Camp Transition Zone (It's all a matter of perspective!) 
10:30 a.m.1:45 am Embezzlement - Don't Learn the Hard Way  
1:15 p.m.0 pm Recognizing and Understanding TBI for Improved Outcomes  
1:15 p.m.0 pm What Happens to Medicaid when an Individual Receiving SSDI/SSI Enters Employment
1:15 p.m.0 pm Transitioning into Success: Work Readiness for Michigan Prisoner Re-Entry Initiative Clients  
1:15 p.m.0 pm The Value of Partnership  
1:15 p.m.0 pm Building a Business Leadership Network  
1:15 p.m.0 pm Impact of Health Care Reform for People with Disabilities.  
1:15 p.m. Interagency Community Collaboration  
1:15 p.m. Increasing Positive Outcomes for Ethnic and Racial Minorities  
1:15 p.m. Effecting Change..Make It Happen  
3:15 p.m.0 pm Center for Independent Living and Michigan Rehabilitation Services: A Partnership that Works!  
3:15 p.m.0 pm Out of Prison and In To Work  
3:15 p.m. New Statewide Micro Business Web Site

 
3:15 p.m. Successful Organizational Change
 
3:15 p.m. Working World Here I Come
4:45 p.m. MRA Annual Meeting
 
 
Friday, October 28
9:00 a.m.15 am Replacing the DOT-The New Occupational Information System and the work of the Occupational Information Development Advisory Panel   
9:00 a.m.15 am A Structural Equation Model of Vocational Rehabilitation Services that Predict Employment Outcomes for Customers with Intellectual and Co-Existing Psychiatric Disabilities: A National Study  
9:00 a.m. MRS-The Year in Review and the Year to Come
 
9:00 a.m. Using Social Media to Tell Our Stories
 
9:00 a.m.15 am Office Ergonomics - Working Smart, Working Safe
 
9:00 a.m.15 am Strategic Planning - Weaving the Strategic planning process into the very fabric of your organization.  
10:30 a.m. Michigan Employers Who Are Thinking Beyond the Label  
10:30 a.m.1:45 am Its Who You Know:  Social Media and the Job Search  
10:30 a.m. DCH Update: Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Administration  
10:30 a.m. Becoming Employable Through the Fidelity Bonding Program (FBP)  
10:30 a.m. MI and EOP in the Sticks Rually Speaking.
 
10:30 a.m.1:45 am The EEOC