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9th Annual Conference on Health, Disability and the Law: Youth with Disabilities in the Justice System. Join the Riley Child Development Center, the Hall Center for Law & Health, the IU School of Social Work and the Indiana Juvenile Justice Task Force for a continuing education offering.
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Wynne Courtroom and Conour Atrium, Inlow Hall, 530 W. New York Street, Indianapolis, IN
Contact: Carsandra Knight at (317) 274-1912 or calknigh@iupui.edu
Youth in juvenile correctional facilities often have significant educational, mental health and medical needs. Unfortunately, these complex needs are not always adequately or properly addressed within the corrections system. This conference will offer solutions to help address the needs of youth with disabilities in the juvenile justice system, including approaches being implemented to assist the youth to make better decisions in the future.
6.0 Hours of CLE credit available (pending approval)
Keynote Speakers:
- Judith Storandt, PhD, JD; Senior Staff Attorney, National Disability Rights Network
- The Honorable Steven Teske, JD; Judge, Clayton County Juvenile Court, Georgia
Presenters:
- Hon. Michael J. Kramer
- Matt Aalsma, PhD; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, IU School of Medicine
- Kylee Bassett Hope, JD; Special Education Specialist, HANDS in Autism Program
- Dee Kempson, MSW, LSW, ACSW; School Social Work Consultant, Indiana Department of Education
- Amanda Snobarger, MD; School Counseling Consultant, Indiana Department of Education
- Vanessa Voigt, JD; Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Marion County, Indiana
- Michael Dempsey, Indiana Department of Correction
- Dave Judkins, Indiana Department of Child Services
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We have applied for the following Continuing Education offerings:
- Continuing Medical Education (for pediatricians, family practitioners)
- Continuing Legal Education (for attorneys)
- Continuing Education Units (for social workers)
- Continuing Education (for psychologists)
