Welcome
For low incidence service providers and parents working with students and young children with:
- Blindness or Visual Impairment
- Deafblindness
- Deafness and Hearing Loss
- Mental Retardation
- Multiple Disabilities
- Traumatic Brain Injury
Conference Description
The Low Incidence Institute, which includes Great Start, will focus on topics related to serving students and young children with deafness and hearing loss, deafblindness, blindness, visual impairment, traumatic brain injury, mental retardation, and multiple disabilities.
Who Should Attend
Parents, teachers, speech and language clinicians, audiologists, paraeducators, educational sign language interpreters, consultants, service coordinators, and administrators working with students with deafness and hearing loss, deafblindness, blindness, visual impairment, multiple disabilities, traumatic brain injury, or mental retardation.
Parent Scholarships
Reimbursement for travel expenses will be available to parents attending the Pennsylvania Low Incidence Institute on August 3–7. These funds will be provided through the Pennsylvania Department of Education, the Pennsylvania Deafblind Project, and the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Parents interested in attending this institute have until July 20 to apply for reimbursement of travel expenses by filling out the form on the PaTTAN Web site.
