AUTISM
09/07/2011
The Autism and Employment Webinar Learning Series: Real Lives, Real Stories
fromhttp://tacesoutheast.org/webinars/2011/090711/index.php#contentThe Real Lives, Real Stories webinar will give VR personnel specific, real cases of 3-6 transition age individuals with autism who have achieved competitive employment or are in the process of seeking and achieving competitive, customized employment.
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09/19/2011
Dentistry and Individuals with Special Health Care Needs
This presentation provided an overview of dental care for individuals with special health care needs (pediatric to adult). The presentation included information about unique aspects of providing dental care to individuals with special health care needs, barriers to access to care, the dental home model, as well as a presentation on dental training resources/modules. This presentation included an overview of the National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center.
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09/21/2011
Act Early Webinar: Using Your Personal and Professional Passion to Create Change
fromPower Point SlidesThis webinar included presentations from two state leaders and one Act Early Ambassador. Each presenter offered insight into their own career path and how having a child with a disability fueled their passion for creating change in the field.This webinar was a unique opportunity to get hear from these professionals.
Personal Passion .pdf
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10/20/2011
11th Annual Autism Conference
fromhttp://www.cvent.com/events/11th-annual-autism-conference/event-summary-badf73829a5140ddb1b8a8654e8cb807.aspx?i=84e0e4df-c6bb-4a48-89b4-c1c70e961e53This year's conference brings together nationally recognized experts to address critical topics for autism professionals, educators, and family members, including early diagnosis, the latest intervention strategies, and issues for management across the lifespan.
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10/20/2011
12th Chronic Illness and Disability Conference: Transition from Pediatric to Adult-based Care
fromhttp://www.baylorcme.org/search/detail.cfm?cme=832&CFID=1869703&CFTOKEN=579f392acda3307d-6B951954-E01D-0861-456F5A29B1BD7E79This conference provided a state-of-the-art update on issues involved in health care transition for youth and young adults with chronic illness and disability and their families from pediatric to adult based services. It brought together internationally, nationally and locally-recognized clinical, policy, legal, research, advocacy, youth and family experts, making it a unique conference in the breadth and depth of topics addressing all aspects of transition planning.
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11/01/2011
National Lifespan Respite Conference: The Many Faces of Respite
fromhttp://www.arch.memberlodge.org/Events?eventId=313146&EventViewMode=EventDetailsThis year's National Lifespan Respite Conference, The Many Faces of Respite, is hosted by the Arizona Caregiver Coalition in collaboration with the ARCH National Respite Network. An Event Celebrating the Year of the Family Caregiver.
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11/16/2011
2011 OCALI Conference
fromhttp://www.conference.ocali.org/The 2011 OCALI Conference and co-occurring events will help advance this mission by focusing on improving programs, implementation, support and education outcomes for those with ASD and low-incidence disabilities. These events will gather parents and professionals ? ranging in practice from the individual classroom to district, region, state and international level ? to review current models of systems, best practices in research and intervention use and statewide capacity building, with the ultimate goal of improving outcomes at all levels.
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02/02/2012
Engulfed by the Spectrum: The Impact of the Growing Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders on Law and Policy
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03/21/2012
The Southeast Regional Consortium and AUCD Presents: Therapies for Children with Autism: A Systematic Review of Behavioral and Medical Interventions
During this webinar, the Southeast Regional Consortium and AUCD welcomes Drs. Veenstra Vander-Weele and Warren to present results from their recent AHRQ commissioned comparative effectiveness report prepared by the Vanderbilt Evidence-based Practice Center entitled, "Therapies for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders."
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04/16/2012
2012 CAAI Webinar Series
The CAAI Webinar series, "Research to Practice" showcased successes of CAAI grantees, connected attendees with other CAAI grantees, and informed each other of activities happening within the initiative. The series ran from April through August of 2012.
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04/16/2012
CAAI Webinar: Results from a Study of the Combating Autism Act Initiative
This webinar includes presentations on the results from a 3 year study to assess the progress and accomplishments of the Health Resources and Services Administration's Maternal and Child Health Bureau's (MCHB) Combating Autism Act Initiative (CAAI).
Results from an Evaluation of CAAI
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04/23/2012
ATN/AIR-P Works in Progress Webinar: ER Services in Autism
fromhttps://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/967055030During this 1-hour webinar, Dr. Lonnie Zwaigenbaum will review his AIR-P research project, ?Evaluating the Impact of Emergency Room Services for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder.? Topics will include a preface about what is known on the the topic of ER services in ASD, methodology of the study, logic/theoretical modeling, sampling, and analysis. Join us LIVE to be eligible for 1 free CME credit!
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05/14/2012
CAAI Webinar: Improving Family Involvement for Children & Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders through the Combating Autism Act Initiative
fromhttps://cc.callinfo.com/cc/s/showReg?udc=15a9ntza49dg2This webinar is the second of the Combating Autism Act Initiative (CAAI) webinar series, Research to Practice, and will highlight strategies to improve families involvement through the CAAI.
The CAAI webinar series is designed to showcase successes of CAAI grantees, connect attendees to CAAI grantees, and highlight CAAI activities. The series runs from April through August 2012 and will replace the annual face-to-face CAAI conference. Webinars are targeted to CAAI grantees, but open to all.
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06/13/2012
CAAI Webinar: Identification and Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder: A CAAI Research to Practice Panel Discussion
This was the third in the CAAI Research to Practice Webinar Series, and highlighted innovative projects by four CAAI grantees aimed at improving Identification and Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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06/15/2012
Autism - You Do See it First: How to Recognize, Screen, Refer
fromhttp://www.UTcme.netThe conference is intended to educate primary care providers on routine developmental surveillance and screening for autistic spectrum and related neurodevelopmental disorders (ASD/NDs), thus increasing timely and accurate diagnosis of ASD/NDs.
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