Around 1986, there was a paradigm shift across the country to bring individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) out of institutions and inclusively integrate them into the community.
Behavioral Support
Power and Control: Learning to Use It Respectfully – In Person Training
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.
Managing Threatening Confrontations
Managing Threatening Confrontations is designed to assist you in learning how to effectively support individuals who could experience the full range of behavioral escalation. These moments often appear chaotic-when to talk, when to step back, who to call for back up, and “when to duck.”
Managing Threatening Confrontations – In Person Training
Registration begins at 8:45 am. Time includes a one hour lunch break on your own. Register Here Space is limited. Please notify Training & Consultation – comm.training@waisman.wisc.edu – if you are unable to attend. Cancellations …
Autistic Flourishing: Fostering Happy, Healthy Brains & Bodies
Explore how to be an ally and foster genuine autistic happiness, health and, flourishing across the lifespan for our autistic selves, family, friends, and fellow humans.
Managing Threatening Confrontations – REGISTRATION FULL
This training has reached capacity. If you would like to be placed on a cancellation list, please email mltruman@wisc.edu. Registration begins at 8:45 am. Time includes a one hour lunch break, on your own. Space …
Power and Control: Learning to Use It Respectfully – REGISTRATION FULL
This training has reached capacity. If you would like to be placed on a cancellation list, please email mltruman@wisc.edu. Space is limited. Please notify Training & Consultation – comm.training@waisman.wisc.edu – if you are unable …
Managing Threatening Confrontations
Registration begins at 8:45 am. Time includes a one hour lunch break, on your own. Please note that the training will be held at Community Living Alliance: 1414 Mac Arthur Rd, Madison WI 53714 Instructor: …
David Pitonyak: Upside Down and Inside Out: Supporting a Person in Crisis/ Supporting the People Who Care
This day-long workshop examines the strategies for supporting a person in crisis. The workshop focuses on specific physiological changes that overcome a person in distress, and strategies that make sense for the person and his …
Managing Threatening Confrontations
Registration begins at 8:45 am. Time includes a one hour lunch break, on your own. Please note that the training will be held at Community Living Alliance: 1414 Mac Arthur Rd, Madison WI 53714 Instructor: …