Monday, June 13, 2011

Autism Workshop for Parents - Register by 6/17

From the North Penn Special Education Association:


Variety's Autism Initiative is pleased to host a panel of experts for our "Ready, Set, Go!" workshop!

This will be an informational session focused on the important next steps when your child is diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder.  The session is geared towards parents and guardians of children with autism who are interested in learning more about available intervention options and how to navigate the system to obtain the necessary services for your child.  The panel of experts will include:

--Margot Burke, Clinical Director/Psy.D., The Center for Autism
--Marjorie Cases, Founder/Occupational Therapist, Therapy Works for Kids, LLC
--Lynette DiLuzio, Owner/Speech-Language Pathologist, Speech Therapy Plus
--Ira Fingles, Attorney Specializing in Disability Law, Hinkle, Fingles & Prior
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--Experienced Parents who have children with autism

Each panelist will share their unique experiences and insights.  The audience will also have the opportunity to ask questions of the panel.

WHEN:  Saturday, June 25th, 10AM-1PM
WHERE:  Variety Club Camp, 2950 Potshop Road, Worcester, PA 19490
COST:  FREE!

Childcare is available and lunch will be provided.  Space is limited so please RSVP by June 17th.  To get a registration form, please go to http://www.varietyphila.org/events/details/ready-set-go-workshop/ or send an email to marissatabak@varietyphila.org
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