Past Events
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Jun 7Wisconsibs Madison – Bridging the Gap Family Event!Viking Lanes, 1410 Hwy 51, Stoughton, WI 53589 Registration - Adult Ticket $15
Family Bowling! Join us for Family Bowling and Transition Planning at Viking Lanes in Stoughton! We are partnering with Wisconsin Youth Health Transition Initiative out of the Waisman Center to discuss Bridging the Gap. This event is great for ALL AGES! Wisconsibs (Madison) and Children’s Resource Center – South Bridging the Gap Family Event! Jun …
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Jun 4Fun with Art – In Person TrainingFeaturing: Jule Davis
UW South Madison Partnership, 2238 South Park Street, Madison, WI 53713
Do you work with someone that is looking for an opportunity to have fun and create some cool art projects?
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May 29Family-Led Academic Grand RoundsOverview: A collaborative initiative between the University of Wisconsin’s UCEDD, the Department of Pediatrics in the School of Medicine and Public Health, and the Bluebird Way Foundation has created 5 virtual Family-Led Academic Grand Rounds (FLAG Rounds) focused on Ableism in Pediatrics. These national, quarterly educational sessions will be led and presented by families. FLAG …
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May 29Maravillas del WaismanPresentando: Seth Pollak y Marcela Madrid (Community TIES)
Fecha: 29 de mayo Título: Desarrollo y Manejo de Emociones en Niños Invitados: Seth Pollak y Marcela Madrid (Community TIES) Promo: Experiencias tempranas en la infancia moldean el desarrollo de emociones en los niños. ¿Qué experiencias son importantes y cómo los padres pueden apoyar el desarrollo de emociones saludables en sus hijos? El jueves 29 de mayo a …
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May 16Dolan Memorial Lecture – Zuhang Sheng, PhD – “Energy Matters: Reprogramming of Mitochondrial Transport and Energy Metabolism to Power Synaptic Transmission and Neuron Regeneration”John D. Wiley Conference Center, Room T216 John D. Wiley Seminar Series
Zuhang Sheng, PhD National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) Lab Website About the Speaker: Dr. Sheng received his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1993 and completed his postdoctoral research with William Catterall at the University of Washington in 1996. He joined the National Institute of Neurological Disorders …
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May 14Neurodivergent Flourishing: Fostering Happy, Healthy Brains & Bodies – In Person TrainingFeaturing: Angela Marx, PhD
UW South Madison Partnership, 2238 South Park Street, Madison, WI 53713
Overview: Because much of the current clinical and scholarly information around neurodivergent is deficit-based, limited, and some, even completely inaccurate, much of the clinical support is also misguided and unintentionally harmful. However, when we know better, we do better! Explore how to be an ally and foster genuine neurodivergent happiness, health and, flourishing across the …
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May 13Health Care Transition ECHO Training
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Topic: TBA Speakers: TBA About the Series: Project ECHO® is a learning framework designed to build capacity of professionals and community members to provide evidence-based services. Led by a multidisciplinary team of experts, ECHO participants engage in a virtual community with their peers where they share knowledge, support and feedback. The Waisman Center’s Health Care Transition …
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Apr 30Recognizing Power Dynamics – In Person TrainingFeaturing: Amanda Pandl
UW South Madison Partnership, 2238 South Park Street, Madison, WI 53713
Overview: As caregivers, we are in a close and complicated relationship with the individuals we support. We are asked to ensure certain levels of health and safety, while also giving the client the dignity of personhood and autonomy. This complicated relationship can be wrought with disagreements that may lead to power struggles and attempts to …
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Apr 26Together for Waisman Spring Benefit 2025Click Here To Register! A stimulating initiative to improve brain function after injury or stroke The Waisman Center is launching a groundbreaking new initiative using non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) that has the potential to transform the lives of infants and young children who have experienced early-life brain injuries. Early brain injuries can significantly impact a …
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Apr 25Seminar – Joseph Dougherty, PhD – “Molecular, Cellular, and Functional Signatures of IDD Associated Mutation in the Brain”John D. Wiley Conference Center, Room T216 John D. Wiley Seminar Series
Joseph Dougherty, PhD Washington University in St. Louis Profile About the Speaker: Joseph Dougherty is a professor at Washington University in St. Louis in the departments of Genetics and Psychiatry, Co-director of the Neuroscience Program, and Co-director of the Intellectual and Developmental Disability Research Center. In his research lab, he has built a team with …