These are FREE programs for parents, teachers, and professionals. CEUs offered.
Registration is requested to attend. Call Linda at: (740) 689-1494 ext. 12

Transitioning to Adulthood – What’s Next for Your Child?

Presenters: Patricia Cloppert and Marie Crawford – The Nisonger Center – The Ohio State University
Junior High is not too early to be considering plans for your son or daughter as they transition into High School and life after graduation. Presented by two mothers of grown children with ASD, Down syndrome, and TBI. Topics include: transition in the IEP, vocational exploration; medical care & transition; social competence.
Tuesday, January 10
6:30-8:00pm
Location: Ohio University-Lancaster
1570 Granville Pike, Lancaster

Effective Care Coordination: Family Centered Care
Autism Speaks Autism Treatment Network

Presenters: Amy Hess and Karen Ratliff-Schaub, Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Learn about the goals and values of the ATN; the importance of seeing a Developmental Behavorial Pediatrician; medical conditions such as sleep disturbances and gastrointestinal complaints that often accompany an autism spectrum disorder; and the role of subspecialty clinicians for children with ASD.
Thursday, January 26
6:30-8:00pm
Location: Ohio University-Lancaster
1570 Granville Pike, Lancaster

Autism: Nutrition Interventions and Therapies

Presenter: Jody Wall – Pediatric Dietitian, Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Understand the connection between the possible causes or related symptoms of autism and common dietary supplements and/or diets; popular dietary supplements – safety and effectiveness; food sensitivities/allergies; nutrient deficiencies.
Tuesday, February 28
6:30-8:00pm
Location: Ohio University-Lancaster
1570 Granville Pike, Lancaster

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