This session will highlight the significant co-occurrence of brain injury within vocational rehabilitation populations and shine a light on challenges as well as solutions, from initial engagement to employment retention.
National Symposium on Rehabilitation Counseling 2023 General Sessions
During this update session, attendees learn about the introduction of a new monitoring protocol for fiscal issues, a technical assistance circular outlining allowable sources of non-federal share, and the redesign of RSA 911 data dashboards.
Pathway to Competitive Integrated Employment
This training explores the concept of Customized Employment (CE) as defined by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and its characteristics, emphasizing individualized negotiations with employers based on the unique strengths and needs of individuals with significant disabilities.
The Business of Business Engagement & Outreach
This training underscores the importance of nuanced language when addressing autism, recognizing the diversity of presentations and individual preferences.
Integrating Employment Supports in Multidisciplinary Health Clinics for Youth
The focus of this training is on understanding the educational and employment outcomes of youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with an emphasis on transition planning, postsecondary education, and predictors of postsecondary success.
Neurodivergent Individuals: Educational and Vocational Considerations
This presentation examines the educational and vocational considerations for neurodivergent individuals, focusing on conditions like autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Exploring Successful Hiring and Retention Practices of Individuals with Disabilities
This session emphasizes the exploration of successful hiring and retention practices for individuals with disabilities.