Episodes
Wednesday Feb 01, 2012
Bridget Sovinski - First Steps of Northeast Indiana
Wednesday Feb 01, 2012
Wednesday Feb 01, 2012
Tracey Malesa-Wheaton speaks with Bridgette Sovinski from First Steps of Northern Indiana to speak about First Steps' programs and services.
Wednesday Feb 01, 2012
Indiana Medicaid Waivers
Wednesday Feb 01, 2012
Wednesday Feb 01, 2012
Rylin Rogers joins me from Family Voices of Indiana / Family to Family Health information Center to discuss Medicaid Waivers and the process for application as well as the distinction between the various brands of waivers.
Friday Jan 20, 2012
Crafting an Effective IEP
Friday Jan 20, 2012
Friday Jan 20, 2012
Tracey Malesa-Wheaton speaks with Dr. Dawn McGrath, Director of Special Education of Kokomo Area Schools about crafting an effective IEP.
Friday Apr 01, 2011
Volunteering for InSource
Friday Apr 01, 2011
Friday Apr 01, 2011
InSource volunteer, Christine Curtis, joins us for a lively discussion regarding her experiences as a 13-year veteran of the InSource parent volunteer program.
Friday Mar 04, 2011
Vocational Rehabilitation Services - Roberta Milliken
Friday Mar 04, 2011
Friday Mar 04, 2011
Roberta Milliken, CRC and Regional Supervisor from Indiana Vocational Rehabilitation Services joins Tracey Malesa-Wheaton to discuss why vocational rehabilitation services is an important resource for young adults transitioning from school.
Sunday Jan 09, 2011
Adult Foster Care
Sunday Jan 09, 2011
Sunday Jan 09, 2011
Adult foster care provides housing with supports for adults with disabilities in a home environment. This podcast explores adult foster care and the benefits it offers through an interview with Colleen Hensel of INPACT.
Monday Nov 30, 2009
IN*SOURCE with WBAA Radio
Monday Nov 30, 2009
Monday Nov 30, 2009
Donna Roberts and Cathy Boswell speak with WBAA radio host Ariel Van Cleave. They explain to Ariel the services offered by IN*SOURCE and how parents with children with disabilities can use these services. This podcast is taken from a radio show done by WBAA Radio from Purdue University. Donna and Cathy are program specialists for IN*SOURCE.
Monday Nov 16, 2009
Cyber-Bullying
Monday Nov 16, 2009
Monday Nov 16, 2009
Cathy Boswell of IN*SOURCE speaks with Denise Webb, the Related Service Counselor for Cooperative School Services in Rensselaer, Indiana. The discussion centers on defining cyber-bullying, the different technology used to bully others, how this type of bullying affects children, and what schools and parents can do to help victims.
Thursday Nov 12, 2009
Executive Functions
Thursday Nov 12, 2009
Thursday Nov 12, 2009
Wilner Cusic from IN*SOURCE speaks with Dan Ryan, Director of the Sonya Ansari Center for Autism at Logan Center in South Bend. Dan is also a member of the Board of Directors of IN*SOURCE. The podcast focuses on executive function challenges. These challenges create learning difficulties for many young people in schools throughout the country.
Thursday Nov 12, 2009
Autism Spectrum Disorder & Social Interaction Skills
Thursday Nov 12, 2009
Thursday Nov 12, 2009
Wilner Cusic from IN*SOURCE speaks with Lynn Sayre from the Sonya Ansari Center for Autism. Lynn is a licensed social worker with a master's degree from Indiana University South Bend. She is in charge of the social skills program at the autism center. The conversation focuses on the challenges of effective social interaction for individuals on the autism spectrum and supports and learning strategies that help strengthen interaction skills.