This webinar aims to identify readiness signs, preparation and considerations for health professionals who are supporting children with intellectual or other disabilities who are experiencing clinically significant incontinence and incomplete toilet training.
The webinar will take a behavioural focus in its approach to children across diverse developmental profiles.
About the presenter
Renee Collins is the Clinical Director and Behaviour Consultant at Super Kids Behavioural Consulting.
She is a Certified Behaviour Analyst (CBA) and Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) who uses the science of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) to teach children and their families.
Additionally, she is an NDIS Specialist Behaviour Support Practitioner and a Developmental Educator with DEA, highlighting her commitment and passion for supporting individuals with disabilities.
She received her Bachelor of Science from the University of Sydney and completed her Master of Autism Studies at Griffith University. She also studied ABA at the Florida Institute of Technology. She is a member of the Association for Behaviour Analysis Australia, the Association for Behaviour Analysis International and Continence Health Australia.
She has more than 15 years of experience providing early intervention to neurodivergent children, specifically autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and intellectual disability in school, home and clinic-based setting. Renee is passionate about delivering evidence-based early intervention to children to help them achieve their full potential.
Her interests include communication and building independent living skills, particularly toilet training. In her spare time, she loves going for walks, weightlifting and hosting family dinners.
Learning outcomes
After this webinar, attendees will be able to:
- identify the 4 functions of behaviour and apply this framework to interpret toileting-related behaviours
- use task analysis and shaping principles to break down and support toileting skill acquisition in clients with diverse developmental profiles.
Cost
Member of Disability Special Interest Group: free
Member of Continence Health Australia: $20
International ICS/ICCS Member: $20
Non-member: $40