Conferences and Events

A variety of topics on disabilities presented in video format. Come watch and movie and learn. Bring your lunch.

Twice a month on Wednesdays at noon. Check calendar for details of next showing.

This Series is brought to you through the generosity of Providence Health System Federal Credit Union.

Oct 14, 2009 12:00 PM

Embracing Play: Teaching your Child With AutismPart 1 (25 minutes approximately) This teaches parents how to keep a child with autism engaged using what comes naturally to most children--play.

Oct 28, 2009 12:00 PM

Against All Odds

ABC 20/20 (20 minutes approximately) There is nothing uncommon when a man and a woman get married, except when it is a marriage between two people with Down Syndrome.

November 11, 2009 12:00 PM
Autism is a World

(40 minutes) A documentary about Sue Rubin who has autism. In her own words she takes the viewer on a journey into her mind, her daily world and her life with autism.

November 25, 2009 12:00 PM

Autism: The Musical (93 minutes) This full length film follows five children with autism, their parents and the extraordinary acting coach Elaine Hall as they mount a stage production.

December 9, 2009 12:00 PM
An Agonizing Silence: Mutism

(14 minutes) A devastating anxiety disorder that affects children. What should parents and teachers do about children who lock themselves up inside?