UPCOMING EVENTS

Tech First Talks

Let Me Do It: An Innovative Tool for Autonomy and Self-Determination
Dana Lloyd (Georgia Advocacy Office), Angad Sahgal (LetMeDoIt), Amit Sahgal (LetMeDoIt)
September 30th, 1:00PM-2:00PM ET
This session will introduce the principles of Supported Decision-Making (SDM) and explore a smart phone application that is user-friendly, person driven and reduces reliance on others to make and implement decisions.
After the session attendees will be able to :
Define Supported Decision-Making (SDM) and explain its relevance as an alternative to guardianship.
Identify 3 practical strategies to support autonomy and build decision-making skills
Explain how the Let Me Do It app can be used as an assistive technology tool to promote independence, support SDM practices, and foster self-advocacy