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Event Information

Event Name:	2009 EHDI Conference
Description:
The purpose of this conference is to improve hearing health care service delivery for the 0-3 year old population and their families, to provide training for professionals, and a learning experience for parents and families of young children who are deaf and hard of hearing. Goals: • To provide practical information used at the onset of early audiological intervention for infants with hearing loss. • To increase the skill and knowledge base of childhood specialists who work with families of young children with hearing loss. • To provide an opportunity for parents to understand their own emotional needs and those of their children who are deaf and hard of hearing
Event Type:	Conference
Sponsor:	Michigan Dept. of Community Health
Program:	EHDI Program
Location:	Sheraton Lansing Hotel 925 South Creyts Rd. Lansing, MI 48917 Phone: (517) 323-7100
Parent of a child with hearing loss:	$25.00
Family (2 adults) of a young child with hearing loss:	$45.00
Professional - Interventionist, Audiologist, Teacher:	$75.00
Student:	$25.00
Professional with ASHA or State Board CE's:	$90.00
Professional with ASHA & State Board CE's:	$105.00
Late Fee:	$25.00
Max. Registrations:	150
Meals
• Breakfast:	Yes
• Lunch:	Yes

Date Information

Registration Deadline:	2/28/2009
Event Dates:	3/19/2009
Registration Time:	8:00 a.m.
Start Time:	9:00 a.m.
End Time:	4:35 p.m.

CE Information

Late Fee: $25.00 additional fee

Additional Event Information

PDF Information: Reg Broch FINAL1.pdf

Map:

Directions:

To online register for this event, continue by clicking the "register" button on this page. Or, if you prefer, download the PDF by clicking here and fax to our office at (517) 324-6080.

Please note: Registration & payment are due on February 27, 2009. Registrations/payments received after that date will incur an additional $25 administrative fee. All fees must be paid before or during conference registration for admittance into the conference.

Refunds will not be offered for cancellations made at any time or for no-shows. Cancellations made by participants due to inclement weather conditions and weather emergencies are subject to the full registration fee and will not receive a refund.

Contact Information:

A limited number of scholarships are available for parents. For information on scholarships, please contact Dee Robertson by phone at (517) 373-8601 or by email robertsond2@michigan.gov

If you have any questions regarding online registration, please contact us at (517) 324-8366, or by email at eandtreg@mphi.org

Please contact our office regarding special needs at the number above. Reasonable accommodations will be made if received by February 27, 2009.

Sessions

Title	Max Registrations
A1: Infant Audiology: Assessing and Fitting Tiny Ears	50
A2: Supporting the Social, Emotional & Behavioral Development of Children with Hearing Loss	50

B1: Counseling Guidelines: Supporting Children with Hearing Loss and their Families	50
B2: Celebrations & Challenges in Parenting	50

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