BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Chicago X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1987@dev.dscc.uic.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211103T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211103T130000 DTSTAMP:20211025T214911Z URL:https://dev.dscc.uic.edu/events/webinar-covid-19-vaccination-for-your- child-with-a-disability-ages-12-18/ SUMMARY:Webinar - COVID-19 Vaccination for Your Child With a Disability Age s 12 –18 DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nA free webinar for parents of children with disabili ties ages 12-18 covering questions about COVID-19 vaccination\n\nDo you ha ve questions about the COVID-19 vaccine for your child with a disability a ges 12 - 18?\n\nJoin the Arc of Illinois Family to Family Health Informati on Center (F2F HIC) for this question-and-answer session via Zoom on Nov. 3 from 12 - 1 p.m.\n\nDr. Kruti Acharya\, an MD and Director of Illinois L eadership in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND)\, will cover a wide va riety of topics concerning COVID –19 vaccination and its importance for children with disabilities ages 12-18. Parents will learn about:\n\n What data tells us about vaccine safety and efficacy for this population\n Wh ere to find vaccinations\n\nDr. Acharya will also cover:\n\n Strategies t o make vaccination and mask-wearing more comfortable\n What youth need to know about staying safe after vaccination\n How to know when a booster s hot may be needed\n\nCaptioning for the presentation will be available in English and Spanish.\n\nRegister in advance here.\n\nFor more information\ , contact F2F HIC Director Mary Dixon at (815) 464-1832\, ext. 1017\, or m ary@thearcofil.org.\n\nThe first 40 eligible participants will receive a $ 25 Walmart gift card to offset internet connectivity costs. CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20210314T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR