Beyond the Conference
One of the most exciting parts about using a virtual model for NOAHCon 2020 is that the conference sessions will serve as a springboard to ongoing educational content and community connections for the remainder of 2020 and beyond. While future content is still under development, below you will find a list of potential topics for post-conference presentations and interactive sessions.
Future Content Under Consideration
Presentations ~ Interactive Sessions ~ What’s Your Vision?
Possible Presentation Topics:
O & M
Introduction to Low Vision Driving
Getting in Charge of Getting Around: Accessing transportation as a non-driver
O&M Instruction and the ECC
Lions and Tigers and Bears! Early O&M from Birth to Pre-school
Educating a Child with Albinism
Preparing for the IEP Process
Implementing the IEP
Transitions to College
Home – School – Connection – Randi Ostrove
Raising a Child with Albinism
Dealing with Comments & Questions
Living with Albinism
Technology
Adaptive Sports
Mechanics of SSI, SSDI
Science and Medicine
HPS
Sun Protection
What to do When You’ve been Told Nothing Can Be Done
Why People with Albinism See Differently: A Medical Perspective
Advanced Albinism Genetics
Albinism Issues
Albinism around the world
Chat with I.K. Ero
Under the Same Sun
Possible Interactive Sessions:
Forums
Children/Family/Friends of People with Albinism Support
Dad’s Support
Mom’s Support
Parent Support
PWA Spouses/Partners Support
Multiple Diagnosis
Young Adult with Albinism Group
Women with Albinism
Men with Albinism
Aging with Albinism
Interest Groups
LGBTQ+
Many Shades of Albinism Diversity
Military Families
Grandparents
Adoptive Families
HPS
Doctors with albinism (includes those interested in becoming doctors)
Social Sessions
Family time
Teens
Young Adults
Adults with Albinism
Parents
Art session
Hobbies
What’s Your Vision?
Do you have a vision for future support forums, interest group meetings, educational sessions or social activities that would benefit the albinism community? Share your ideas today: