Signs of Autism 'Can be Detected in Six-Month-Old Babies' by Measuring Brain ActivityThe younger your child is when you detect signs of autism, the sooner you can intervene and
and help redirect the brain.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2092251/Autism-signs-detected-6-month-old-babies-measuring-brain-activity.html#ixzz1kgXzjhF4
The Autism Society for an Employment Webinar
January 31, 2012, at 2 p.m. EST, participate in the Autism NOW webinar, “Access to Autism Friendly Companies and Competitive Employment Opportunities,” lead by Autism Society Vice President of Programs Jennifer Repella. AMC Theatres and the Autism Society teamed up to provide equal opportunities to employment for individuals with autism. This webinar shares the outcomes of this collaboration, as well as lessons learned. Other topics of discussion will include the efforts of essential local partners, the training process for managers, how hiring practices were improved and how real access to businesses and competitive jobs were provided. Get details and register at
https://cc.readytalk.com/cc/s/showReg?udc=a4lv8osm1vh0
Accessibility Summit
Participate in the 12th annual Accessibility Summit, taking place on April 20-21, 2012, in McLean, VA. This special conference is intended for families and caregivers; faith-based organizations; teachers; and other professionals connected to the disability community. The 2012 Summit will offer 30 workshops led by experts and covering a broad range of disability-related topics. The Accessibility Summit gives attendees the opportunity to visit with over 60 vendors, representing products, services, and organizations of interest to the special needs community. Guest speakers are author and advocate, Eustacia Cutler best known as the mother of Dr. Temple Grandin, and Patrick Henry Hughes was born without eyes or the ability to fully straighten his arms and legs, making him unable to walk. In spite of these physical challenges, he is a virtuoso pianist, who also sings and plays the trumpet. Don't over look this FANTASTIC summit. All details may be found on http://accessibilitysummit.org/
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