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People With Disabilities Foundation cordially invites you to join us at the

P.E.E.R.'s Walk at the Berkeley Marina this Saturday October 1st!

We are so pleased to partner with P.E.E.R.S. in this important event, working together so we can end stigma and discrimination against all people with mental health issues.

At our table we will have information about our work at PWDF providing education and advocacy for people with psychiatric and/or developmental impairments, so that they can achieve equal opportunities in all aspects of life.

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People With Disabilities Foundation cordially invites you to attend our seminar on:
Psychiatric Service Animals: Current Law, Experiences and Visions of Hope

Topics include: Therapeutic benefits and legal protections for people with psychiatric service animals in employment settings, public accommodations and housing.

Audience: The general public; people with disabilities, their families and friends; veterans, legal community, mental health, vocational rehabilitation and social service providers.

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011, 9:00 am - 12:00 noon

Golden Gate University School of Law
Conference Room Room 2203 (2nd floor)
536 Mission Street (between 2nd & 1st Street)
San Francisco CA 94105-2968

Psychiatric Service Animal Seminar Handouts:-->

(Updated 07/12/2011)

Sarah Kraemer Isaacs Powerpoint Presentation

Handout from Sarah Kraemer Isaacs

David Levin Presentation

Handout from Veronica Morris, PhD

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Eight short video clips and one audio clip from PWDF's past nine issue seminars since January 16, 2001.

Seminar 1: Disabled Students in Elementary and Secondary Schools - Coping skills and sensitivity Training.
Video clip: Windows Media, RealOne Player or Quick Time

Seminar 2: Accommodating Employees and Job Applicants with Psychiatric Disabilities in the Work Place.
Video clip: Windows Media, RealOne Player or Quick Time

Seminar 3: Social Security Disability Work Incentive Programs.
Video clip: Windows Media, RealOne Player or Quick Time

Seminar 4: Housing Issues for People with Psychiatric and/or Developmental Disabilities, (Audio only: Windows Media, RealOne Player or Quick Time).

Seminar 5: Accommodating Students with Psychiatric Disabilities in Colleges and Universities.
Video clip: Windows Media, RealOne Player or Quick Time

Seminar 6: Health Care Issues for People with Psychiatric (or Developmental) Disabilities -Hospital Assessments and Referrals. Emergency Room Triage.
Video clip: Windows Media, RealOne Player or Quick Time

Seminar 7: Multiculturalism and Psychatric Disabilities
Video clip: youtube

Seminar 8: Understanding Employees and Job Applicants with Psychiatric Disabilities DVD Premiere
Video clip: youtube

Seminar 9: Understanding Employment Issues for People with Psychiatric and/or Developmental Disabilities
Video clip: youtube


Past Events

Date Event
May 15, 2009 Seminar: Understanding Employees and Job Applicants with Psychiatric and/or Developtmental Disabilities

Video clip: youtube

June 03, 2008 Video Premiere: Understanding Employees and Job Applicants with Psychiatric Disabilities

Video clip: youtube

September 13, 2006 QUAD EEO TRAINING CONFERENCE
September 15, 2006 2006 Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Health Summit
July 31, 2006 Multiculturalism and Psychiatric Disabilities

Video clip: youtube

May 9, 2006 Building Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) State Systems Meeting
October 17, 2005 National Disability Awareness Month - Department of Veterans' Affairs
September 9, 2005 QUAD EEO TRAINING CONFERENCE
August 10, 2005 FEDERAL EXECUTIVE BOARD'S DISABILITY OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL
June 1, 2005 PWDF JOINS EEOC ON CHUCK FINNEY' RADIO SHOW "YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS"
May 21, 2005 San Francisco Bay Area NAMI Walk
May 5, 2005

Seminar:  Health Care Issues for People with Psychiatric (or Developmental) Disabilities - Hospital Assessments and Referrals.   Emergency Room Triage

Video clip: Windows Media, RealOne Player or Quick Time

February 28, 2005 PACIFIC RIM 2005 CONFERENCE ON DISABLITIES
November 12, 2004 2004 Abilities EXPO
October 27, 2004 Radio- Chuck Finney's YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS"  Persons with Disabilities and Their Rights to Social Security and Supplemental Security Income Benefits
August 17, 2004 Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Advisory Panel Quarterly Public Meeting
July 22, 2004

Seminar: Accommodating Students with Psychiatric Disabilities in Colleges and Universities

Video clip: Windows Media, RealOne Player or Quick Time

December 5, 2003 SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY WORK INCENTIVES WORKSHOP
November 14, 2003 2003 Abilities EXPO
January 11, 2002

Seminar: Housing Issues for People with Psychiatric and/or Developmental Disabilities. Available in CD (1 hour)

Audio only: Windows Media