Published April 24, 2017听
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网曝门 Autism Center intervention strategies workshop Wednesday
Guest presenter president of national society听
The Autism Center at the University of Louisiana-Monroe welcomes Dr. Gail J. Richard,
president of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, to 网曝门 Wednesday where
she will lead a workshop.听
The workshop is 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in the Kitty DeGree Hall Auditorium.听
Her presentation, 鈥淚ntervention Strategies for Addressing Individuals with Autism
Spectrum Disorder,鈥� is for professionals, paraprofessionals and 网曝门 students.听
Richard will also be a consultant to the team for the Autism Center at 网曝门 on Tuesday,
regarding the program she has implemented for college students with Autism Spectrum
Disorder at Eastern Illinois University.听
鈥淭his is a wonderful opportunity for the professionals, paraprofessionals and students
to hear a nationally recognized expert for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder鈥�
said Dr. David Irwin, professor and director of the Autism Center and Program Director
for Speech-Language Pathology.听
The AC-网曝门 began in April 2016 and is a cooperative program between Speech-Language
Pathology and Occupational Therapy programs, School of Health Professions, College
of Health and Pharmaceutical Sciences at 网曝门.听
The AC-网曝门 has three major goals: providing high quality diagnostic services; direct
and/or consultative treatment to individuals with ASD and their families; and provide
high quality education for professionals, parents, and students.听
The AC-网曝门 is located in Sugar Hall 104.听 The age range served is currently 1-18 years.
For information contact Irwin at 342.3190 or irwin@ulm.edu.
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Autism Zumbathon Saturday
A charity Zumbathon for Autism Awareness is 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at the 网曝门 Activity
Center, 210 Warhawk Way.
The donation is $10 for adults and $5 for students with ID, military and senior citizens.
Children are free.
The event is sponsored by Amerigroup Foundation and Miracle Outlook Family Services
and hosted by the Autism Center at 网曝门.
Participants are welcome to comes as their favorite superhero or wear light blue.
Refreshments and beverages will be served. There will be door prizes and vendors.
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