16th Annual Cincinnati Strollathon
Join us for the 16th Annual Cincinnati Strollathon
Date: Saturday, September 28th, 2019
Registration: 9:30am
Stroll: 11:00am
Location: Voice of America Park, West Chester OH 45069
Directions :: Website
Event Chairs: Brittney Gibson, Jim Magato, & Jennifer Magato
6th Annual Maine Strollathon
Join us for the 2019 Strollathon season!
Saturday September 28th, 2019
Registration: 11:00am, Stroll: 12:30pm
Location: Capitol Park, 33 Union Street, Augusta ME 04330
Event Chair: Evie Swan (evielynn6@gmail.com)
11th Annual New Jersey Strollathon
Join us for the 11th Annual New Jersey Strollathon!
Sunday, October 6, 2019
Registration: 10:00am
Stroll: 11:00am
Location: Maxwell Park, Hoboken NJ 07030
Event Chair: Leslie Greenfield (Leslieg417@gmail.com)
Join us for the 13th Annual Minnesota Strollathon!
Sunday October 6th, 2019
Registration: 1:00pm, Stroll: 2:00pm
Location: Savage Environmental Learning Center
Website :: Directions
Event Chair: Mary Kallstrom (marykallstrom@q.com)
Newly Published Communication Guidelines for Rett
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
1:00pm
Webinar
Please join us as Gill Townend, CertMRCSLT, M.Phil., B.Med.Sci.(Speech), Researcher and Augmentative & Alternative Communication Expert, Rett Expertise Centre Netherlands and Theresa Bartolotta, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Professor, Department of Speech-Language Pathology, School of Education, Monmouth University, Monmouth University Graduate Center who will be introducing the development, final statement and recommendations of the largest body of evidence-based Communication guidelines to be published for Rett syndrome, work that was funded by Rettsyndrome.org and accomplished by a global team of experts.
Our presenters will also be sharing the accessible, user-friendly handbook version of the guidelines with recommendations of how to embed these at home, in the classroom, and in day programs. Our goal is to help empower you with strategies in the here and now while we accelerate work towards our collective hope for better treatments and ultimately a cure for Rett syndrome.
Questions and comments submitted in advance will be addressed, and there will be plenty of time for write-in questions during the session.
7th Annual San Antonio Strollathon
Join us for the 7th Annual San Antonio Strollathon!
Saturday October 19th, 2019
Registration: 10:00am, Stroll: 10:30am
Location: San Antonio Aquarium
Website :: Directions
Event Chair: Courtney Bernal
2nd Annual Tennessee Strollathon
Join us for the 2019 Strollathon season!
NEW DATE: Saturday October 19th, 2019
Location: Athens Park, Athens, TN
Registration: 10:00am, Stroll: 11:00am
Event Chair: Sally Teague (sallymteague@yahoo.com)
10th Annual Florida Strollathon
Join us for the 2019 Strollathon season!
November 2nd, 2019
Space Field of Dreams, West Melbourne FL
9:00am-1:30pm
Event Contact: Henry Perez (henrymperez@att.net)
Please join us as we speak to an orthopedic expert in neuromuscular scoliosis and developmental hip dysplasia. We will discuss how and when these typically occur in Rett syndrome, and what we can do about it.
Questions and comments submitted in advance will be addressed, and there will be plenty of time for write-in questions during the session.
RettEd Webinars are a free resource designed to empower families affected by Rett syndrome and their care teams.
Join us April 9 at 11 a.m. New York time (EDT) with Meir Lotan, PT, PhD, for another Facebook Live session with 4 U.S. families. Meir will work with their children who are between 8 and 13, with a range of abilities, using what they have on-hand to keep their child engaged and moving during this time. Dr. Lotan will conclude with a short presentation on hip subluxation and ways to do safe stretches at home.
All live sessions will be posted on YouTube after the training.