Neurodiversity 101 & Autism Acceptance
Web streaming live , CanadaGlobal Advocate Dr. Morénike Giwa Onaiwu will be giving two virtual presentations on "Neurodiversity 101" & "Autism Acceptance". These two presentations will incorporate research, community-led efforts, nomenclature, and lived experiences via an intersectional lens.
Mental Health, Suicide, and Autism
In-Person and Web Streaming LiveResearch practitioners, including those with lived experience as Autistic Adults, will teach you suicide risk factors and warning signs, and provide practical strategies and resources to support those in crisis.
Managing Distressed Behavior for Professionals
Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Langley Campus 20901 Langley Bypass, Langley, BC, CanadaThis in-person introductory course is designed to emphasize practical, non-confrontational approaches for assisting individuals experiencing significant distress and exhibiting challenging behaviors.
Managing Distressed Behavior for Professionals
Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Langley Campus 20901 Langley Bypass, Langley, BC, CanadaThis in-person introductory course is designed to emphasize practical, non-confrontational approaches for assisting individuals experiencing significant distress and exhibiting challenging behaviors.
SLP and OT Support for Autistic Children & Families
Vancouver & Web-Streaming LiveDr. Kate Ballem Chase, Clinical Director and SLP at Nurture, discusses how speech-language pathologists (SLPs) support autistic children and their families. Emily Lee, OT Clinical Practice Lead from Nurture, focuses on supporting autistic kids’ primary childhood “occupations.” Occupational Therapists (OTs) combine evidence-based support with positive, neurodiversity-affirming therapy.
Autism and Sexuality Education: Centering Pleasure in Prevention
Web streaming live , CanadaAddressing pleasure and autonomy as a framework for addressing sexual health education for Autistic people, including topics such as gender diversity, and sexual orientation.
Managing Distressed Behaviour for Parents, Families and Caregivers
Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Langley Campus 20901 Langley Bypass, Langley, BC, CanadaWaitlist spaces are still available!
This in-person introductory course is designed to emphasize practical, non-confrontational approaches for assisting individuals experiencing significant distress and exhibiting challenging behaviors.
Managing Distressed Behavior for Professionals
Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Langley Campus 20901 Langley Bypass, Langley, BC, CanadaThis in-person introductory course is designed to emphasize practical, non-confrontational approaches for assisting individuals experiencing significant distress and exhibiting challenging behaviors.