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Long Island District Kickoff Event- “Autism and Asperger's Syndrome”: An Insightful Presentation by Dr. Temple Grandin
Dr. Temple Grandin is a "World-Renowned Author and Autism Advocate." She is currently a professor at Colorado State University. This presentation “...gets down to the real issues of autism" as advertised. Backed by her personal experience and evidence-based research, Temple shares her valuable insights on a wide variety of topics, and offers useful do’s and don’ts.”
Temple, in her video presentation addresses:
- Her history- As a child, Temple Grandin could not speak.
- Sensory Sensitivities and Ways to Remedy Them
- Disability vs. Just Bad Behaviors
- Suggestions related to vocational success
Come early for the LID Executive Board Mtg. 6-7:00 p.m. All welcome!
Free to all NYSOTA members and non-members. Please RSVP at nysotalongislanddistrict@hotmail.com
* Note: Calendar subject to change
** FOR MORE INFO. contact us directly at nysotalongislanddistrict@hotmail.com
Annual Autism Walk
Join other Long Island OT’s for a fun filled day and show your support for Autism Research! Be sure to join our team:
http://www.walknowforautismspeaks.org/longisland/nysotalongislanddistrict
Do you have a Rehabilitation Topic to present?
If so contact Vera Gallagher, MS, OTR/L 516.477.5564
Questions, contact: nysotalongislanddistrict@hotmail.com
* Note: Calendar subject to change
PODCASTS THAT FOCUS ON MIND AND SPIRIT WELL-BEING
LID Wellness and Prevention Chair, Michele Gentile, MA, OTR/L, CWC invites you to click on any of the following topics: (click to access)
District Calendar
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Sun, 10/03/2010 - 8:30am - 2:00pm
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Wed, 10/06/2010 - 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Conference 2010
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