PPT-Milestones Autism Resources: Supporting School Districts and Their Students

Milestones Autism Resources Leslie Rotsky Conference Director Beth Thompson MSSA LSW Program Director Overview Milestones Autism Resources Conference Supports amp Services What is Autism. Set sail on a journey…. It is our goal in SFUMC Children’s Ministry for every child to participate in the life of the church by experiencing:. Worshiping Together (Gathering). Learning Together (Growing). Implementing Milestones. Objectives:. Define the Milestones. Explain how the Milestones work. Describe how to assess for the Milestones. Six Core Competencies . Medical Knowledge. Patient Care. Professionalism. Jenny Quinn – Mental Health Coordinator . The Autism Act. The . Autism Act 2009. was the first ever disability-specific law in England.. The Act did two key things:. The first was to put a duty on the Government to produce a strategy for adults with autism, which was published in March 2010.. Presenters. :. Elizabeth Orlando. ,. Associate Director of Disability Services and Academic Achievement. Maria . Marottoli . Kavanaugh, . Director of the Counseling and Testing Center. Today we will:. Michigan State University . Krystle Forbes, Morgan Bauman, & Luke Jeffery . StudentAffairs.com . 2017 Graduate Case Study Competition. . CONTEXT SETTING. WHAT IS AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ADS)?. Strategies For Inclusion, Engagement & Success. Missouri State University. September 14, 2018. Brad Cox, Founder and Executive Director. Lee Burdette Williams, Director of Higher Education Training and Development. C.A.T is a groundbreaking treatment method in the field of biologically-based practices, that assists in the reduction of autism symptoms by repairing impaired metabolic processes and supplementing nutritional deficiencies. Visit: https://www.tali-angor.com/en/about-cat-2/ Difficulties with learning, paying attention, and memory are common among children with autism. It’s believed this is caused by a deficiency in acetylcholine: a neurotransmitter responsible for helping to refine memory, motivation, thought processes, language skills, and concentration. Visit: https://www.tali-angor.com/en/ Objectives:. Define the Milestones. Explain how the Milestones work. Describe how to assess for the Milestones. Six Core Competencies . Medical Knowledge. Patient Care. Professionalism. Interpersonal and Communication Skills. .. . It can be difficult to sum up the role of an SNA because so many go above and beyond the call of duty to help and assist children with Autism who they are assigned to.. The Department of Education and Skills defines the role of an SNA as:. .”. Dr.. Stephen Shore. “. Sometimes it is the people no one can imagine anything of who do the things no one can imagine. .”. Alan Turing. “Autists are the ultimate square pegs, and the problem with pounding a square peg into a round hole is not that the hammering is hard work. It’s that you’re destroying the peg. Infant Development Association . Membership Outreach and Belonging Co-Chair. Why and how were the milestones changed?. New child development research over the past 18 years . Improve the evidence base for milestones . Affects Communication and Social Skills. Restricted or Repetitive Behaviors. Before age 3. More boys than girls. All races and nationalities. From 1 in 10,000 10 years ago to 1 in 110. Pervasive Developmental Disorder. Michelle Elstob & Lisa Belshaw. 1. About ESPA. 25 years. experience of supporting people across the autism spectrum, many with associated or additional difficulties or disabilities . Employing. over 520 staff, supporting 194 people across the North East..