Connecting people affected by disorders of the corpus callosum is at the heart of what we do at the NODCC. We are excited to increase and improve our virtual community sessions and offer presentations and discussions with experts.

If you would like to suggest a topic for a virtual session, please contact our Community Committee at community@nodcc.org.

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Upcoming Community Calls:

Full session descriptions and registration links for each call are included below. Register for the upcoming calls and watch for details on more sessions coming soon!

Adults Connect: Living with DCC
November 6
5:00 pm PST / 6:00 pm MST / 7:00 pm CST / 8:00 pm EST
Facilitator: Jasmin M. Turner, University of Iowa
Join us for a special call tailored to adults living with DCC. This gathering is a safe space for individuals to share experiences, find support, and explore strategies for thriving in a world that may not always understand the challenges and strengths that come with DCC. Together, we will celebrate our unique journeys, resilience, and the power of community.
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Moms’ Circle: Support and Sharing for Children Living with DCC
October 29, November 14
5:00 pm PST / 6:00 pm MST / 7:00 pm CST / 8:00 pm EST
Facilitator: Jana Shaffner, Mom of C-ACCer, Career Advisor/ Jen Utsey, Community Committee Member, School Psychologist/ Deona Kalala, NODCC Board Member 2023-2026 
Are you a mother navigating the unique journey of raising someone with a Disorder of the Corpus Callosum? We understand the challenges you face and the importance of connecting with others who share similar experiences. Join our recurring monthly support call, a safe and supportive space designed exclusively for mothers like you.
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Dads’ Forum: Strength and Support for Families with DCC
October 21
5:00 pm PST / 6:00 pm MST / 7:00 pm CST / 8:00 pm EST
Facilitator: Ilunga Kalala, Attorney
Attention fathers: Are you navigating the unique challenges of parenting someone with a disorder of the corpus callosum (DCC)? We recognize the importance of creating a space where fathers can connect, share experiences, and support one another. Join our recurring support call tailored specifically for fathers of children with DCC.
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New Beginnings: Support for New and Expecting Parents of Children with DCC
November 16
11:00 am PST / 12:00 pm MST / 1:00 pm CST / 2:00 pm EST
Facilitator: Heather Will, Admin of ACC Babies Support Groups
Are you a new or expecting parent embarking on the unique journey of raising a child with a disorder of the corpus callosum (DCC)? We understand that this path comes with its own set of questions, concerns, and joys. Join our recurring monthly support call tailored specifically for parents like you, where you’ll find understanding, information, and a supportive community.
Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMkdeuprzsjE9THasSGbmjFc0P50nu2_1CU
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Grandparents’ Wisdom: Navigating the DCC Journey
November 30
8:30 am PST / 9:30 am MST / 10:30 am CST / 11:30 am EST
Facilitator: Kathe Gee, NODCC Board Member 2017-2023
Grandparents play an invaluable role in the lives of individuals with Disorders of the Corpus Callosum (DCC). This webinar is designed to provide grandparents with a deeper understanding of DCC, offer insights into supporting their grandchildren, and foster a sense of community among fellow grandparents facing similar experiences.
Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEkceCoqTkrHdXqJ3LEbYH4jyj2owd2IPJR

Connect and Reflect Webinar Series


We are thrilled to announce the return of our Connect and Reflect webinar series next month! In the meantime, as we gear up for the back-to-school season, we invite you to enjoy a session from our recent conference titled “Educational Strategies Thru the School Years.” This insightful panel features Kimberly Oren, MEd, John Felageller, and Karen Petelle.

Click Here to Watch