Events and Workshops
Event: PWDF Seminar: Accommodating Employees and Job Applicants with Psychiatric Disabilities in the Workplace
This seminar featured training to small and large businesses, vocational rehabilitation providers, attorneys, people with psychiatric disabilities and other interested parties.
Event: PWDF Seminar: Health Care Issues for People with Psychiatric or Developmental Disabilities
This seminar covered health care issues for people with psychiatric or developmental disabilities in hospital assessments and referrals including emergency room triage
Event: PWDF Seminar: Multiculturalism and Psychiatric Disabilities
This seminar covered barriers to effective treatment and the impact of cultural norms in recognizing/diagnosing psychiatric disabilities. It was co-sponsored by Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum
Event: PWDF Seminar: Understanding Employment Issues for People with Psychiatric and/or Developmental Disabilities
This seminar covered Mental Disorders in the workplace, reasonable accommodations, employment as part of recovery, updates on ADA and Mental Health Parity Act.
Event: PWDF Seminar: PWDF Seminar: Psychiatric Service Animals
This seminar covered therapeutic benefits and legal protections for people with psychiatric service animals in employment settings, public accommodations and housing.
Event: PWDF Seminar: Overcoming Barriers to Physical Health Care
This seminar addressed methods to overcome barriers to health care access & continues from our 2005 seminar related to hospital assessments and referrals.
Event: Medical and Work Reviews for SSDI and SSI Beneficiaries with Mental and/or Developmental Disabilities
Join us September 18, 2017 at NAMI Marin for Medical and Work Reviews for SSDI and SSI Beneficiaries with Mental and/or Developmental Disabilities.
Event: SSDI and SSI Work Incentive Rules Explained
Join us on March 21, 2017 from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. at NAMI San Francisco.
Seminar: Integration of Adults with Autism into the Whole of Society
Join us for a free public awareness seminar that will discuss issues related to independent living for adults with autism. This seminar is open to the public. It will be held December 6, 2016 at the Koret Auditorium in the Main Branch of the San Francisco Public Library.
Workshop: SSDI (Title II) and SSI (Title XVI) Work Incentive Rules and Overpayments for DCARA
PWDF will present information about Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).