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Autism is still a relatively unknown
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disability but affects over 500,000
families throughout the UK. Autism
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Today will bring together leading
experts from education and medicine
to discuss the central issues and
The 4th national conference
practical management of both autism
and Asperger’s syndrome.
It is anticipated that participants
Autism Today:
will benefit from:
• An update on diagnosing Autistic
Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• An opportunity to learn about
managing ASD
• The latest developments in
Monday 6th July 2009 Tuesday 7th July 2009
treatment
• Productive approaches to education
Diagnosis, management Sharing strategies and secrets
• The secrets to success from leading
educationalists within in the field
and treatment for success in education
• An opportunity to debate and
discuss the central issues with
leading practitioners
An essential conference for all in the medical and education professions working with individuals
who have autistic spectrum disorder
Who should attend?
Day one of the conference is more
relevant to those in the medical
Topics from Tuesday 7th July 2009 include:
profession whilst day two has an
education slant; however both days
Asperger’s syndrome and education WORKSHOPS 1
will prove interesting and informative
to all who work within the field.
PJ Hughes
TEACCH Day two will be of particular
Assessment and therapeutic intervention Barbara Blyth
interest to:
• Educational professionals in
Susan Derham
Applied behaviour analysis: early intensive specialist schools working with ASD
The way from A to B: using wise choices to
behavioural intervention
• Educational professionals in main
stream schools teaching children
manage challenging behaviour Kirsty Hayhoe and Suzy Yardley
and adolescents with ASD
Mike Stanton
Using the ADOS and ADI-R in the diagnosis
• Educational assistants in main
stream and specialist schools
How to support parents
of ASD
working with children or
Alan Bicknell
Dr Greg Pasco
adolescents with ASD
• Paediatricians
Sensory issues in autism
Positive interaction through play and creativity • Specialists in psychology
Michael McCreadie
Diana Seach
• Autism professionals
• Professionals in the fi eld of
Real services to assist students with Asperger’s
The effectiveness of PECS learning disabilities
syndrome Dr Greg Pasco CONFERENCE FEE INCLUDES ENTRANCE
Dr Nicola Martin
TO THE CONFERENCE, LUNCH AND
Strategies for teaching children functional skills REFRESHMENTS, FULL CONFERENCE
Adult outcome for children with autism
for life
DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATE OF
ACCREDITATION/ATTENDANCE
Professor Patricia Howlin
Sarah Fletcher
MA Healthcare Ltd
For further information and a booking form, please contact
St. Jude’s Church
Dulwich Road
Tel: 020 7501 6762 Fax: 020 7733 8174 Email: javan.a@markallengroup.com
London SE24 0PB
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