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Jun
14
Wed
Tampon Training Workshop – KARABOTS PEDIATRIC CARE @ KARABOTS PEDIATRIC CARE
Jun 14 @ 5:00 pm

A Workshop for those who want information about starting to use a tampon.

LOCATIONS

KARABOTS PEDIATRIC CARE
4865 Market St.
Philadelphia PA. 19139
June 14 – 5pm or 6pm
June 28 – 5pm or 6pm

SPEAKERS

 

Helen Milligan, PT, DPT, PCS
Helen Milligan, PT, DPT, PCS
Physical Therapist

Anne-Ashley Field, OT
Anne-Ashley Field, OT
Occupational Therapist

Christina Sweeney, MSN, CPNP
Christina Sweeney, MSN, CPNP
Primary Care Practice

DETAILS ABOUT THE WORKSHOP

Recruiting participants to a workshop for those interested in starting to use a tampon. It will provide information about your body, parts of a tampon, and practice manipulating a tampon. Participants will participate in an educational workshop and complete surveys before and after the workshop to help us study the effectiveness of a workshop in assisting with tampon use (Understanding the role of tampons at menarche: Development and evaluation of an education toolkit IRB-#22-020269).

TO REGISTER

Scan the QR Code or please send an email to [email protected]

Jun
20
Tue
Tampon Training Workshop – CHOP SPECIALTY CARE @ CHOP SPECIALTY CARE
Jun 20 @ 5:00 pm

A Workshop for those who want information about starting to use a tampon.

LOCATIONS

CHOP SPECIALTY CARE
3550 Market St. 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA. 19104
June 6 – 5pm or 6pm
June 20 – 5pm or 6pm

SPEAKERS

 

Helen Milligan, PT, DPT, PCS
Helen Milligan, PT, DPT, PCS
Physical Therapist

Anne-Ashley Field, OT
Anne-Ashley Field, OT
Occupational Therapist

Christina Sweeney, MSN, CPNP
Christina Sweeney, MSN, CPNP
Primary Care Practice

DETAILS ABOUT THE WORKSHOP

Recruiting participants to a workshop for those interested in starting to use a tampon. It will provide information about your body, parts of a tampon, and practice manipulating a tampon. Participants will participate in an educational workshop and complete surveys before and after the workshop to help us study the effectiveness of a workshop in assisting with tampon use (Understanding the role of tampons at menarche: Development and evaluation of an education toolkit IRB-#22-020269).

TO REGISTER

Scan the QR Code or please send an email to [email protected]

Jun
28
Wed
Tampon Training Workshop – KARABOTS PEDIATRIC CARE @ KARABOTS PEDIATRIC CARE
Jun 28 @ 5:00 pm

A Workshop for those who want information about starting to use a tampon.

LOCATIONS

KARABOTS PEDIATRIC CARE
4865 Market St.
Philadelphia PA. 19139
June 14 – 5pm or 6pm
June 28 – 5pm or 6pm

SPEAKERS

 

Helen Milligan, PT, DPT, PCS
Helen Milligan, PT, DPT, PCS
Physical Therapist

Anne-Ashley Field, OT
Anne-Ashley Field, OT
Occupational Therapist

Christina Sweeney, MSN, CPNP
Christina Sweeney, MSN, CPNP
Primary Care Practice

DETAILS ABOUT THE WORKSHOP

Recruiting participants to a workshop for those interested in starting to use a tampon. It will provide information about your body, parts of a tampon, and practice manipulating a tampon. Participants will participate in an educational workshop and complete surveys before and after the workshop to help us study the effectiveness of a workshop in assisting with tampon use (Understanding the role of tampons at menarche: Development and evaluation of an education toolkit IRB-#22-020269).

TO REGISTER

Scan the QR Code or please send an email to [email protected]

Jul
4
Tue
Have a Happy and Safe 4th of July!
Jul 4 all-day
Aug
3
Thu
RSVP for Our Summer Picnic!!! @ Paxon Hollow Country Club
Aug 3 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
RSVP for Our Summer Picnic!!! @ Paxon Hollow Country Club
The annual summer picnic will be held on Thursday, August 3rd from 6-9PM at Paxon Hollow Country Club.

Please RSVP to Megan Califano at [email protected] by July 21st. As always, please respond responsibly.

EMAIL Megan
Aug
14
Mon
The Monthly Webinar Series: August 14th
Aug 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The Monthly Webinar Series: August 14th

The next Monthly Webinar sponsored by Down Syndrome Association of Delaware, Perinatal Prana, and Highmark is this evening, August 14th  from 7 – 8pm.

It is an opportunity to share your journey with others to form an understanding of various topic areas. No pressure to share, listening only is okay, too! We look forward to seeing a few of our DSIG families!

 

JOIN THE MEETING

Sep
11
Mon
September’s Monthly Webinar: Mindfulness for New Parents
Sep 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
September's Monthly Webinar: Mindfulness for New Parents

REGISTER TODAY: September’s Monthly Webinar: Mindfulness for New Parents

This program is a collaboration of health professionals and support staff from the DSA of DE and Perinatal Prana. This will serve as a pilot program as we monitor impact. Families of a child with Down syndrome of any age are encouraged to attend our virtual monthly support calls on the following topics:

Share your journey with others to form an understanding of various topic areas. These calls will be led by Perinatal Prana professionals and attended by DSA of DE Outreach Staff. No pressure to share, listening only is accepted.

Due to licensing of our medical professionals, individuals must live in the state of Delaware or be in the state of Delaware during the time of services. If you live outside the state but are willing to travel, we encourage you to participate.

Please contact Susan Blessington, Outreach Coordinator, at [email protected] or Ari Avila, Spanish Outreach Coordinator, at [email protected] for more details.

REGISTER TODAY

Sep
19
Tue
JOIN OUR WEBINAR: with Dr. Jonothan Santoro, Pediatric Neurologist
Sep 19 @ 10:18 am – 11:18 am

Join NDSS and Dr. Jonathan Santoro for a 𝒇𝒓𝒆𝒆 webinar about Down Syndrome Regression Disorder (DSRD) on September 19th at 7:00 PM ET!

💻 Dr. Santoro is the country’s foremost expert in studying, diagnosing, and treating DSRD. This webinar will be recorded but join live for an opportunity to ask questions at the end! Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fAL6fhHTR5GQOf-FE0MO7A

REGISTER NOW 

Sep
28
Thu
Parent Training: Strategies to Support Executive Functioning Skills
Sep 28 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us Thursday, September 28, 2023 to talk about Strategies to Support Executive Functioning Skills! 6:00pm to 8:00pm via Zoom! Sign up using the registration link below by September 26, 2023.

SIGN UP TODAY  ➜

Oct
1
Sun
Happy Down Syndrome Awareness Month! 💙💛
Oct 1 all-day