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2020 MSE Learning Opportunity at Mohawk College March 9-11

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The QOL Institute has partnered with TFH Canada to offer a learning opportunity in Sensory Solutions, to be given at Mohawk College in Hamilton, Ontario, March 9 – 11. The focus for training in 2020 is improving quality of life with sensory solutions, plus interactive training in the fundamentals and benefits (therapeutic, educational, recreational) of working within multi-sensory environments.

The workshop presenters are global leaders and instructors in developing sensory solutions, applications, and best approaches for cultivating awareness and social-emotional development: Maurits Eijgendaal (Denmark), President of International Snooezelen-MSE Association, Ad Verheul (Netherlands), co-founder of Snooezelen-MSE therapy and senior Snooezelen-MSE advisor at Hartenberg Centre in the Netherlands; Dr. Anthony (Tony) M. McCrovitz U.S.), Executive Director, Quality of Life Institute, Inc., Board Member of ISNA-MSE, President, Indiana Professional Counseling Association (IPCF).

The workshop days are being hosted by Mohawk College, School of Community, Justice and Liberal Studies in Hamilton, Canada. The Multi-Sensory Lab at Mohawk College is a living-lab, adjacent to the workshop conference room.

Workshop REGISTRATIONS are $185/per day.

CLICK HERE for a complete schedule and list of topics with summaries.

Hotel Group Rates available at Courtyard Marriott Hamilton, ON.

[photo: Mohawk College Sensory Lab]

Foundations and Strategies for Multi-Sensory Environments

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“Foundations and Strategies for Multi-Sensory Environments” was the theme for this year’s MSE Spring Training, held last month in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Many thanks to the presenters, sponsors, and all of the participants who attended and helped to make this learning event a success!

Sensory spaces for innovative learning, purposeful exploration, and recreation are beneficial and resourceful for individuals with varying abilities, especially children with sensory and self-regulatory needs.

Presenters included Maurits Eijgendaal, President of International Snoezelen-MSE Association (ISNA- MSE), Ad Verheul, co-founder of Snoezelen, senior Snoezelen advisor at Hartenberg Centre in the Netherlands; Anthony M. McCrovitz, Executive Director, Quality of Life Institute, Inc., International Board Member of ISNA-MSE, President, Indiana Professional Counseling Association (IPCF).

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