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Available Now - Call ACT to register Mental Health and Individuals with ASD: A Primer for Community Professionals & Parents Vikram Dua, MD, FRCP(c), Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Neuropsychiatry Clinic of B.C. Children's Hospital & Assistant Clinical Professor, University of British Columbia Register Online or View More details + Free Preview Video > Transitioning from High School to Work - Preparing Students with Autism for Adulthood Vicki Lundine, M.Ed. & Catherine Smith, M.Ed. Register Online or View More Details + Free Preview Video >
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Education, Integration, Inclusion: Key Information for Parents of Children With Special Needs Suzanne Jacobsen, R. Psych & BCBA-D Participants will be provided tools to collaborate with school personnel to develop an appropriate educational program that considers the unique needs and abilities of the child, regardless of diagnosis. This presentation reviews important parts of the B.C. School Act and documents issued by the B.C. Ministry of Education. The information is relevant for children with a range of abilities and skills from kindergarten to graduation. Dr. Jacobsen has extensive experience as a psychologist, teacher and behavior consultant with children with diverse special needs. Estate Planning for Families Who Have Children With Special Needs in B.C. Blair P. Dwyer, Dwyer Tax Lawyers, Victoria, BC This presentation provides important information for parents of children with special needs on how to best to plan for their child's future. This presentation will cover both how to maximize the child's future financial security, including tax issues, and how to protect that security once the parent is no longer able to do so. Blair Dwyer is a well-known Canadian tax lawyer. He is the father of two children on the autism spectrum and is a member of the ACT Advisory Council. Helping Children with ASD (and their Parents) Get the Sleep They Need Beth Ann Malow, MD – Professor of Neurology & Director of the Vanderbilt Sleep Disorders Center & the Vanderbilt Sleep Research Program |
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