Past Seminars

Seminar 17: Employment Support Frameworks for People with Psychiatric, Intellectual, and/or Developmental Disabilities (P/IDD) with an Emphasis on Transitional Age Youth (TAY)

Segment 1: Reasonable Accommodations for Employees and Job Applicants with Psychiatric /Intellectual/Developmental Delay Disabilities (I/DD).  Employee and Employer Rights and Obligations Under Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended.

Video: Understanding Employees and Job Applicants with Psychiatric Disabilities in the Workplace
Q&A on Employer / Employee Rights and Obligations
https://youtu.be/4LAPwTrE_64

Segment 2: Transitional Age Youth (TAY) Programs (age 15-24 years) for attaining vocational goals to maximize independent living. Individualized plans, including assessment of functional limitations, skills and vocational goals and reasonable accommodations.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_nK6zPIUyM

Segment 3: Social Security Disability Work Incentive Rules for Title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) https://youtu.be/ckRxTzsd5Qw

This Seminar was held on June 4, 2018 at the Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Main Library, San Francisco, California.

Speakers:

Janice E. Cohen, MD, Psychiatrist

Steven Bruce, Esq., Legal Director, People With Disabilities Foundation

Patricia Finnegan, Former EEOC Senior Investigator

Theresa Woo, San Francisco District Administrator, State of California Department of Rehabilitation

Aiko Matsumura, LMFT, Community Services Supervisor, Starlight Community Services

Michael Schocket, Director, Caminar Jobs Plus Program

Alex Reyes, DJ Alex Reyes Entertainment

Edward Catli