The Children’s Physical Developmental Clinic at Bridgewater State College will continue its series of lectures on topics relating to the care, treatment, rehabilitation and education of children with disabilities. The lectures, which are free and open to the public, will be held from 8 to 9 a.m. on Saturday mornings in the Maxwell Library.
The lectures will be presented by professionals from medicine, psychology, and education.
Feb. 13: Jeremy Hines, Otto Bock Healthcare, Upton — “Microprocessor Prosthetic Knee Technology: The C-Leg by Otto Bock. Providing Human Independence and a Quality Life”
Feb. 20: Richard Harwood, insurance and financial adviser, Securities Financial Group, Hingham — “Planning for the Financial Future Needs of Children with Disabilities”
Feb. 27: Susanne Russell, OTR/L, Communication Enhancement Center, Children’s Hospital, Boston — “Enhancing Function of Those with Disability Through Assistive Technology”
March 20: Gary Talbot, assistant general manager, Department of System-Wide Accessibility, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, Boston — “Barriers Disabled [...]

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