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Family SHADE Annual Summit 2024

Hosted By: Parent Information Center of Delaware (PIC)

October 03, 2024

Location: Dover, DE

Join Us for the Family SHADE Annual Summit 2024: Strengthening the Family’s Capacity to Support Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs 
We are excited to announce Family SHADE’s Annual Summit, themed “Strengthening the Family’s Capacity to Support Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs.” This event is designed to bring together parents, caregivers, healthcare, youth-serving professionals and community resources to collaborate and enhance the support structures for children and youth with special healthcare needs.
Event Details: 
    • Date: Thursday, October 3, 2024
    • Time: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    • Location: Modern Maturity Center (1121 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904)
Why You Should Attend: 
    • Engage with Experts: Hear from our keynote speaker Diana Autin, alongside other esteemed professionals who are at the forefront of pediatric healthcare, advocacy, and community services.
    • Interactive Breakout Sessions: Participate in a variety of sessions tailored to different aspects of supporting CYSHCN, including medical home equipment, equity in education, and transition services.
    • Networking Opportunities: Connect with other families, professionals, and service providers to share experiences, resources, and support.
    • Vendor Exhibits: Explore our vendor hall where you can learn about new products, services, and community programs designed to assist CYSHCN and their families.
Special Features: 
    • Panel Discussions: Gain insights from professionals who navigate the complexities of raising children with special healthcare needs every day.
    • Resource Sharing: Access a wealth of information and tools that can empower you to advocate for and support your child effectively.
Whether you are a parent, healthcare professional, educator, or advocate, the Family SHADE Summit offers invaluable resources and networking opportunities to enhance your capacity to support children and youth with special healthcare needs.

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