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Barbara T Doyle, MS
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FEBRUARY 7, 2012
1:00PM TO 3:00PM
COLONIAL COUNTRY CLUB COMMUNITY CENTER, FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
AUTISM IN OUR FAMILIES: A WORKSHOP FOR FAMILY MEMBERS, FRIENDS AND PROFESSIONALS INVOLVED INTHE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS
WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) touches the lives of many families, extended families and friends. This workshop provides practical, ready to use information to enhance the role of every family member, friend, and professional. Join Ms. Doyle to learn some answers to these questions:
- What is autism?
- Why do people have autism?
- How can I help the child or adult with autism?
- How can I help the parents and family members?
- What might I be doing that is NOT helpful?
- How can I interact with a child or adult with an autism disorder?
- How can parties and gatherings be more successful when including family members or friends who have an autism disorder?
Cost $20 per person. For information or to register, contact the Colonial Country Club Community Center at
(239) 768-1566
FEBRUARY 17 AND 18, 2012
TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA
Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, 6 Garamond Court, North York, ON M3C 1Z5
TITLE: FROM DIAGNOSIS TO DAILY LIVING:
A LIFELONG APPROACH TO WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WITH AN AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER
Presented by Emily D. Iland and Barbara T. Doyle
Join us for a 2-day conference in Toronto that touches on critical factors needed to help individuals
with an ASD improve their quality of life. Drawing from their own personal and professional experiences,
Emily Iland and Barbara Doyle will provide invaluable insights and practical strategies to help individuals on
the Autism Spectrum successfully navigate day-to-day life - at home, in school and beyond.
A SNAPSHOT OF THE CONFERENCE:
• Opening Keynote on Diagnosis to Daily Life: Working
Together for a Wonderful Future
• Let’s Teach Reading to People with an ASD
• Improving Comprehension for Readers on the Autism
Spectrum
• Participation, Contribution, Safety and Communication:
Using Devices to Enhance Success for Children and Adults
with an ASD
• Positive Behavioural Change: Practical Strategies for
Changing Anyone’s Behaviour
• Building Friendship and Social Skills
• Inclusion is Cluing-In the Peer Group
• Closing Keynote: Changing Society’s View: Creating the
Future Today
Subsidy is available for families who
need it. Please contact Erin Roza at
erin@autismontario.com.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Autism Ontario
Erin Roza, Tel: 416 246 9592 ext 223, erin@autismontario.com
Geneva Centre for Autism
Marilen Miguel, Tel: 416 322 7877 ext. 230, mmiguel@autism.net
http://www.autism.net/images/pdf/ti/feb/FromDiagnosisToDailyLiving.pdf
DULUTH, GEORGIA (NEAR ATLANTA)
FEBRUARY 29 AND MARCH 1, 2012
Gwinnett Convention Center
6400 Sugarloaf Parkway
Duluth, Georgia
2012 Georgia “Across the Spectrum” Autism/Asperger Conference featuring Keynote presentations by Dr. Temple Grandin and her mother Eustacia Cutler. Also featuring presentations by nationally known presenters:Dr. Stephen Shore, Dr. Jeff Bradstreet,
Ms. Doyle will present two sessions on March 1, 2012 during this wonderful conference:
1. Teaching the Ten Most Important Goals for Lifetime Success
2. Conscious Communication: Changing What WE Do to Change Communication Outcomes
For more information:
http://www.georgiaautismconferences.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=265&Itemid=220
Or contact:
(770)891-1140
GeorgiaAutismConferences@gmail.com
AUGUST 9-11, 2012
NORRIE DISEASE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
MASSACHUCETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
Ms. Doyle will present on effective strategies for changing challenging or problematic behavior and on the use of assistive technology for children and adults who are blind and have the features of an autism disorder. More information will be available soon.
Autism Society of America
The Literary Work of the Year 2006 Educational Division
Premiado por la Sociedad de Autismo de America
Obra Literaria Excepcional 2006