Full Lives Conference
2009 Conference
Thanks to all who participated in the conference this year; including: presenters, volunteers, and attendees! Without all of you, this conference could not continue. We hope to see you in 2010!
Two Days of Concurrent Sessions
The Full Lives Conference features national and Alaskan experts on key issues that affect direct service staff and the people they support. Presentations are provided on a wide variety of topics, allowing attendees to choose sessions based on their personal and professional interests such as: Promoting Healthy Relationships, Person-centered Best Practices, Honoring Cultural Diversity, Stress Management, Climbing the Career Ladder, and Community Inclusion Strategies.
Attendees
Full Lives draws a wide range of attendees that provide services in developmental disabilities, behavioral health, traumatic brain injuries, substance abuse/prevention, and senior services; such as case managers, personal care assistants, care coordinators, community advocates, supervisors, and self-advocates. Full Lives encourages interaction, problem-solving, and sharing among all participants. This atmosphere contributes to a dynamic conference that encourages ongoing networking and collaboration.
Website Accessibility
Throughout the website there are files in PDF format which are tagged for accessibility so that individuals with a visual impairment will be able to use a screen reader with the files. Most of the files have interactive fields which enables them to be filled out electronically. Download the FREE Adobe Reader! Adobe Reader allows you to fill out the form electronically, but you cannot save it to your computer; you will only be able to print out the document.