Cork Autism Conference 2017 - Understanding Autism, Empowering Potential

Sunday, September 17, 2017

The Cork Autism Conference provides a unique forum for parents, families, caregivers, adults with ASD, employers, educators, professionals, agencies, advocates and anyone with an interest in autism and Aspergers Syndrome.

The program includes talks and discussions from healthcare practitioners, specialists and spokespersons in autism and aspergers syndrome.

They will share practical tools, resources and approaches to;

• Develop Potential, Abilities & Strengths for People with Autism & ASD
• Create Empowering Beliefs, Mindsets & Attitudes for Responding to Autism & ASD
• Empower People with Autism with Social & Emotional Skills
• Healthy & Empowering Relationships with people with ASD
• Combine Sensory, Motor & Relationship Perspectives of Child/Adult with ASD
• The conference will address approaches to issues from first diagnosis, early intervention to adulthood.

Speakers at this conference include:

• Autism Spokesperson & Author, Michael Barton
• Senior Educational Psychologist, Co-founder of The Children’s Clinic and Author of a number of Bestselling books on Autism, Davida Hartman.
• Head of the Department of Reflective Pedagogy and Early Childhood Studies, Dr. Emer Ring, M.Ed. (Autism); Ph.D
• Chartered Physiotherapist Specialising in Autism & ASD, Mary Mullally, M.I.S.C.P.
• Speech and Language Therapist, Kasey O'Shea
• This is a unique opportunity designed to collaboratively educate and inform individuals, families and practitioners.

“Our intention is that individuals, families and healthcare providers who attend this conference, gain practical knowledge and skills to best support and empower people experiencing autism or aspergers syndrome” ~ Cork Autism Conference

For more information and to register, visit https://bookwhen.com/autismcork

Starts: 17 September 2017 08:30
Ends: 17 September 2017 17:30
Location: Clayton Hotel Silversprings, Tivoli, Cork