Tulsa Autism Foundation

ALL DAY
The U.S. Autism and Aspergers Association will hold its third annual conference in Austin, Texas. More than 30 of the world's leading Autism Spectrum Disorder experts will discuss new treatment regimes and effective therapies never before presented to the public. After four days, attendees will leave the conference armed with tools of practical protocols, valuable hoope and new resources for support for your child, grandchild, patient, friend, or student.
Holly Robinson Peete, an actress, singer and author, and will give the keynote address. She and her husband Rodney, a former NFL quarterback, have successfully managed marriage challenges and the difficulties faced in raising their son Rodney Jr., who is affected by autism. She will offer her compelling testimony on the twin miracles of compassion and communication.
To register for the seminar, click here.

6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
September Autism Tool Kit Series: Judy McCarter, OTR/L, will discuss the benefits of using a sensory diet for your child on the autism spectrum.
The semniar will take place at OU Schusterman Center, 41st and Yale, Room 1D04.

5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Family Fun Night - Bring the whole family out for a fall carnival and a whole lot of fun at Faith United Methodist Church, 7431 E. 91st Street between Sheridan and Memorial). This event is free to children with autism spectrum disordes and their families.
We recognize the need for families to get out in the community and meet others who understand their needs. This is also a great opportunity for siblings to connect. For more information, call 502-4678 or email Carrie at info@autismtulsa.org.

8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
The Prentke Romich Co. in Ohio will be sponsoring a Language Acquisition through Motor Planning seminar Oct. 28 at the University of Tulsa Allen Chapman Activity Center Great Hall.
The LAMP training will promote AAC strategies for promoting the development of communication for individuals with autism spectum disorders.
PRC's comprehensive LAMP training program ixs designed for speech languate pathologists who want to learn new AAC skills and strategies tha tcan enhance the lives of ASD individuals. The workshop examines the current research and history of augmenting speech for people with ASD.
For registration information, call 631-2913 or click here.

6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Author Dennis Debbault's Autism Risk and Safety Training for parents and care providers is designed to identify issues of risk and provide strategies to help manage Autism Spectrum Disorder risks at home, school and in the community.
Location: TBA
To register, contact Carrie at 502-4823 or info@autismtulsa.org

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