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Westside Regional Center staff is dedicated to providing support and assistance to all of the clients we serve and to developing a partnership with families.
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July 2022
Parent Support Group (Spanish)
Join Claris Health for a weekly parent support group where we explore COVID-isolation and strategies to help your family emerge back stronger than ever! When: Fridays at 12:00 PM Register in advance with Niki via email at niki@clarishealth.org Instructor: Monica Mendez Phone: (323) 299-9977 Click here to download the flyer Click here to join the support group on Zoom
Find out more »Parent Support Group (English)
Join Claris Health for a weekly parent support group where we explore COVID-isolation and strategies to help your family emerge back stronger than ever! When: Wednesdays at 6:00 PM Register in advance with Niki via email at niki@clarishealth.org Instructor: Tracy Whitehead Phone: (310) 820-2560 ext. 1 Click here to download flyer Click here to join the support group on Zoom
Find out more »Informed Education Partners (IEP) Support Group
This group will informally address the questions and concerns that families have about their child’s Special Education services and support. We will share information and provide specific strategies so that parents can become confident and collaborative IEP team members! Come and learn the tools and techniques necessary to ensure an appropriate and meaningful education for all of our children. 1st Thursday of each month, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Register Here: https://westsiderc-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0rcuGprzIiH9DL-7GbisW8OWDh8Xe0_G5z Call-in: +1 669 900 6833
Find out more »Parent Support Group (Spanish)
Join Claris Health for a weekly parent support group where we explore COVID-isolation and strategies to help your family emerge back stronger than ever! When: Fridays at 12:00 PM Register in advance with Niki via email at niki@clarishealth.org Instructor: Monica Mendez Phone: (323) 299-9977 Click here to download the flyer Click here to join the support group on Zoom
Find out more »Parent Support Group (English)
Join Claris Health for a weekly parent support group where we explore COVID-isolation and strategies to help your family emerge back stronger than ever! When: Wednesdays at 6:00 PM Register in advance with Niki via email at niki@clarishealth.org Instructor: Tracy Whitehead Phone: (310) 820-2560 ext. 1 Click here to download flyer Click here to join the support group on Zoom
Find out more »Los Angeles Asperger Syndrome Parent Support Group
Los Angeles Asperger Syndrome Parents' Support Group This support group is for parents, relatives, guardians and caregivers of people with Asperger Syndrome (of any age). Adults with AS, as well as professionals, are also welcome. No membership or reservations are needed for this drop-in group, which provides a safe and confidential place where parents can give information and support to each other. Childcare is NOT available. For more information, please contact Fran Goldfarb or Jim Devine at laasperger@gmail.com or 310-636-0101. …
Find out more »Parent Support Group (Spanish)
Join Claris Health for a weekly parent support group where we explore COVID-isolation and strategies to help your family emerge back stronger than ever! When: Fridays at 12:00 PM Register in advance with Niki via email at niki@clarishealth.org Instructor: Monica Mendez Phone: (323) 299-9977 Click here to download the flyer Click here to join the support group on Zoom
Find out more »Ethiopian Parents of Special Needs Children Support Group
This support group focuses on various challenging issues that Ethiopian families face once their child has been identified with special needs. The objective of this group is to support each other, share experiences, empower families, educate and inform families of resources, and become an organized community base resource. • • Meets virtually the 3rd Friday of each month. For more information, please contact Feben Fantu at (310) 258-4037 or (310) 447-5111. Click here to download the flyer. • • In…
Find out more »Siempre Amigas Support Group
This support group is for women who have the joy of having a child with special needs. You will have the opportunity to meet moms with similar experiences as yours. You will find support and learn because they all understand the same feeling and have the great fortune of having a special child. The dynamics of this group: it is to learn, joy and positivity, and most importantly, you will discover that you are not the only one and you…
Find out more »West L.A. CHADD
A group affiliated with CHADD (Children & Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) with monthly meetings and different presenters every month. The West LA Chapter meetings are designed to aid adults with ADD/ADHD and parents of children with ADHD/ADD. This group meets 9 times per year (September to November, January to May) the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 7:00pm-8:30pm. For more information, call Regina Lark at 310-995-7953 or visit their website: www.meetup.com/WLAChadd/
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