Autism Today: Winter Meeting 2013

13th National Autism Today: Winter Meeting will bring together leading experts from healthcare and education to discuss the central issues and practical management of autism and Asperger’s syndrome.

Benefits of attending Autism Today: Winter Meeting
• Evaluate early screening methods and their value
• Focus on access to services and specialist services for people with ASD
• Explore the use of assistive technologies with supporting social and communication skills
• Listen to the account and experiences of a person with Asperger’s syndrome
• Identify co-morbidities during the assessment for ASD and to explore conditions of attachment disorder, sensory sensitivities, ADHD, sleep and eating disorders
• Share and exchange ideas with the leading professional in the field

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Who should attend?

Autism Today is aimed at all professionals working with indivduals with ASD from both the healthcare and education sectors.

It will be of particular interest to:

• Paediatricians
• Psychiatrists
• Neurologists
• Clinical psychologists
• Specialists in learning disabilities
• General practitioners
• Speech therapists
• Occupational therapists
• Health visitors
• Researchers in the field of autism and learning disabilities
• Nurse specialists in autism/learning disabilities/psychiatry
• Education professionals working with children or adolescents with ASD
• Educational assistants working with children or adolescents with ASD