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 and Vision Therapy and Rehabilitation Services with special interest in ocular disease management and optometric care of low vision patients.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Director of the Low Vision Focus @ Hadley Tom McCarville, CVRT, will moderate this 60-minute seminar. A question and answer session will be included as part of the seminar.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This seminar is an audio presentation. Space in this seminar is limited. Please only register if you know you are available to attend so others are not closed out. <a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=737589&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FSeminarDetails.asp%3Fsid%3D247">Register for Diabetes and Your Vision on September 10.</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p><a name=2></a><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Seminars@Hadley Presents:  </span></strong>Empowering Paraprofessionals in the Classroom: Confidentiality for Students with Disabilities </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Date: </span></strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thursday, September 18, 2014</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Time: </span></strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>10:00 AM CDT, 15:00 GMT</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Confidentiality of student information is a concern not to be taken lightly. What can be discussed and with whom?</span> <o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Join Seminars@Hadley as we work with paraprofessionals (professionals also welcome) to understand the confidentiality laws and their responsibilities. Presenter Kim Walker, Hadley instructor, worked for many years in public school and residential settings. She worked with students, staff and parents to ensure that confidentiality for students with disabilities was protected at all times.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dawn Turco, senior vice president and member of Hadley’s Seminars team, will moderate this 60-minute seminar. A question and answer session will be included as part of the seminar.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This seminar has been approved by the Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and Education Professionals (ACVREP) for earning Continuing Education (CE) Hour(s). (In some cases, approval may be pending at the time the seminar is presented live.)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>As always, listening to the seminar remains free of charge. If you wish to go on and earn CE Hour(s), you must also <a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=737589&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FSeminarCE_Register.asp%3Fsid%3D246">register for 1 CE Hour(s)</a> and complete a separate registration form and pay U.S. $25 fee. Once registered, you will receive instruction on how to login and take the online quiz to earn your CE Hour(s).</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This seminar is an audio presentation. Space in this seminar is limited. Please only register if you are available to attend so that others are not closed out. <a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=737589&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FSeminarDetails.asp%3Fsid%3D246">Register for Empowering Paraprofessionals in the Classroom: Confidentiality for Students with Disabilities.</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p><a name=3></a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>September is Healthy Aging Month</span></strong><br><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Did you know that September is Healthy Aging Month? One out of every six seniors experiences age-related vision loss due to conditions such as macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetes or cataracts. In response, Hadley has launched the <a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=737589&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lowvisionfocus.org">Low Vision Focus @ Hadley</a></span>, <span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>designed to help those living with low vision maintain their independence in their homes by sharing practical ways to address daily living skills made difficult by low vision.</span> <span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>If you or someone you know is living with low vision, call us toll-free at 1-855-830-5355 or fill out a <a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=737589&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Flowvisionfocus.org%2Flvf_registration.asp">registration form</a> on the website. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p> <o:p></o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