Down Syndrome Program
ALLEN C. CROCKER SPEAKER SERIES
The Allen C. Crocker Speaker Series is designed for parents and families members seeking quality information from experts on a range of topics related to Down syndrome. These lectures, honoring the legacy of Dr. Crocker, can be viewed, for free, from the links in the table below.
Information about the Speaker Series
- The Series will take place on the fourth Monday, unless otherwise noted.
- Families will arrive at 6:30pm
- Speaker will present from 7-8pm
- Question and Answer Session from 8-8:30pm
- All talks will be held in the Folkman Auditorium at Children's Hospital in Boston.
- Validated Parking Fee is $9.
- Refreshments will be served!
- All our welcome to attend these free talks.
If you would like to join our email distribution list to receive monthly updates on these meetings, news, or other items of interest, please contact Angela Lombardo
OUR NEXT PRESENTATION
February 27, 2012 at 7pm - Down syndrome and Thyroid Dysfunction presented by Jeremi Carswell, MD
This is the link to view LIVE talks: on.chbos.org/CrockerLecture
A few days after this talk is presented, webcast and materials will be available on our "Speaker Series Recordings" page.
2012 Calendar
March 6, 2012 at 10am - Secrets to Social Success: How to Make and Keep Friends presented by Nadine Briggs of Social Smart Kids
April - to be announced
May 1, 2012 at 10am - Augmentative Communication Strategies presented by Rebecca Therriault, MS, CCC-SLP
June 5, 2012 at 10am - IEP and School Wide Strategies to Prevent Bullying of Students with Disabilities presented by Leslie Hughes of Massachusetts Advocates for Children.
