Virtual Family Support Symposium
May 17, 2023
The Virtual Family Support Symposium will be held on a virtual format and will feature presentations addressing many of the issues that families of victims of Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head Trauma face.
Registration is FREE!
Attendance for this event will be FREE to everyone who would like to participate! Though attendance is free for all participants, registration is required in order to receive information regarding symposium updates, announcements, and Zoom instructions.
For questions about the symposium, please contact the National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome:
Phone: (801) 447-9360 ext.11
Sponsored by:
Family Symposium Program
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All Times are Mountain Time Zone
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM
Danielle Vázquez, Executive Director : National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome
Opening Remarks
9:10 AM - 9:50 AM
Calleen Kenney, Parent Consultant : Utah Family Voices
SSI's and Medicaid
9:50 AM - 10:30 AM
Peg Kinsell, Policy Director : Statewide Parent Advocacy Network (SPAN)
Rights, Responsibilities, and Resources for Supporting Students with Disabilities
10:30 AM - 10:40 AM
Break
10:40 AM - 11:20 AM
Rhonda Roth, Co-Owner, CEO, Occupational Therapist : Children in Motion
Building Skills with Occupational Therapy
11:20 AM - 12:00 PM
Emma Hemness, Esq., Founding Member : Hemness Faller Elder Law
Wills, Trusts and Guardianship
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Lunch
12:30 PM - 1:10 PM
Vicki Jay, CEO : National Alliance for Children's Grief
What is Grief?
1:10 PM - 1:50 PM
Megan Lopez, National Program Director: National Alliance for Children's Grief
Sibling Support
1:50 PM - 2:00 PM
Break
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Sameer Sabir, MBA, SM, BSc, Father of Rehma, Shaken and Killed on her 1st Birthday
Still Here - A Decade of Advocacy
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Danielle Vázquez, Executive Director : National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome
Closing Remarks
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