Autism Training for Parents, Providers, Family Members & Friends
Sooner SUCCESS and the Oklahoma Autism Network invite you to attend a FREE training entitled, "Creating Community Supports Today to Enhance Tomorrow for a Child with Autism".
When: Tuesday, September 23rd
Where: Chisholm Trail Technology Center (Located on Hwy 33 between Kingfisher and Watonga, OK)
Times: Registration: 8:30-9 (pre-registration is recommended)
Workshop: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The training provides a step by step process that families, friends, and service providers can use to help build community supports for an individual with autism. Obstacles such as challenging behavior and societal barriers will be addressed to give families a process that is both realistic and successful.
Presentors are Tara WArwick, MS, OTR and L Rene' Daman, MS, PT, PCS, Director of Oklahoma Autism Network.
Lunch will be available on site from 11:30 to 12:30 provided by the Chisholm Trail Tech Center chapter of the Health Ocupations Students of America. The menu will include Indian tacos, dessert, & a drink for $6.00. Exact cash amount is requested by the students.
SEATING IS LIMITED. Register today by contacting Jeannene Leffler at 405 271 6824 or by email at by email at jeannene-leffler@ouhsc.edu
Showing posts with label Autism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Autism. Show all posts
Sunday, March 30, 2008
Autism -Unraveling The Mystery
Autism is what every parent of an autistic child says it is. It also is what doctors and scientists say it is. Parents, people with autism and doctors agree on many aspects of the brain disorder. They disagree on a number of issues as well. There are contradictions and controversies and perhaps, above all else, moving and emotional stories to be told about autism and its impact on individuals and the people who love them.
There is so much to autism that CNN has begun special coverage titled "Autism - Unraveling the Mystery." This broad, deep examination of autism is being featured online and on CNN, CNN International and Headline News
On Wednesday, the U.N. World Autism Awareness Day, the coverage continues with more online material and an hourlong special simulcast on CNN and CNNI. "We Have Autism" focuses on the experiences of families living with autism around the world. The program airs at 12 p.m. ET/4 p.m. GMT.
On Wednesday night, be sure to watch a special hour of Anderson Cooper 360 reported by Gupta. "Finding Amanda" tells the story of one woman's atypical life with autism. We see the way she interacts and communicates with the world and how she inspires a young man named D.J. "Finding Amanda" airs at 11 p.m. ET.CNN's reporting on the global impact, latest science and controversies related to autism is designed to raise awareness of this brain disorder and provide useful information and insight
Visit the CNN website for more information at http://www.cnn.com
There is so much to autism that CNN has begun special coverage titled "Autism - Unraveling the Mystery." This broad, deep examination of autism is being featured online and on CNN, CNN International and Headline News
On Wednesday, the U.N. World Autism Awareness Day, the coverage continues with more online material and an hourlong special simulcast on CNN and CNNI. "We Have Autism" focuses on the experiences of families living with autism around the world. The program airs at 12 p.m. ET/4 p.m. GMT.
On Wednesday night, be sure to watch a special hour of Anderson Cooper 360 reported by Gupta. "Finding Amanda" tells the story of one woman's atypical life with autism. We see the way she interacts and communicates with the world and how she inspires a young man named D.J. "Finding Amanda" airs at 11 p.m. ET.CNN's reporting on the global impact, latest science and controversies related to autism is designed to raise awareness of this brain disorder and provide useful information and insight
Visit the CNN website for more information at http://www.cnn.com
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