Events

Genetic Services at Elwyn strives to increase awareness and understanding of genetic causes of developmental disabilities. We sponsor seminars for professionals and  families on a variety of topics related to genetics, autism, and intellectual disabilities. These educational conferences bring together leaders in various fields to provide practical information and current research. Elwyn Genetics staff also present at local, national, and international conferences and seminars. Explore the links below to learn about upcoming events. We hope to see you there!
 
 
   

Recent Events & Handouts

Behavior and Learning in School-aged Children with the 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
Children's Hospital Colorado
Denver, CO - October 1-2, 2011


Genetic Causes of Intellectual Disabilities:
Practical Implications for Nursing Professionals

September 9, 2011 - Allentown, PA


Beit Issie Shapiro
5th Int'l Conference on Disabilities

July 5-7, 2011 - Tel Aviv, Israel
Symposium on genetics generously funded by
The Lee Perelstine Kagan Charitable Trust
in honor of Joshua A. Gammon


6th Int'l IDEAS Conference
June 23 -25, 2011- Philadelphia, PA


Practical Implications of Genetic Diagnoses for People with Intellectual Disabilities
June 13 - 17, 2011 - Sites in Washington State


A Conversation with Rachel Simon: Interview with the Author of The Story of Beautiful Girl
March 23, 2011 - Elwyn, PA


Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
September 22, 2010 - Media, PA


Smith-Magenis Syndrome:
Successful Interventions in the School Setting

May 7, 2010 - Elwyn, PA

For more information, contact:
Brenda Finucane, MS, CGC
Executive Director, Genetic Services
111 Elwyn Road 
Elwyn, Pennsylvania 19063
Phone: 610-891-2313
Fax: 610-891-2377
Email: brenda_finucane@elwyn.org