Ros Blacburn's presentation at Wales' 3rd International Autism Conference - Past, Present and Future.

Logically Illogical

Dean Beadle's workshop presentation at Wales' 3rd International Autism Conference.

Please note: this was an interactive workshop and therefore there are no presentation notes.

Maggie Bowen and Lynn Plimley's workshop presentation at Wales' 3rd International Autism Conference. 

Maggie and Lynn’s workshop on Pupil Partcipation was based on the materials in their most recent publication and are therefore subject to copyright. 

Please see Bowen, M. and Plimley, L. (2008) The Autism Inclusion Toolkit, London:Sage Publications.  

For further information about the presentation e-mail Maggie@autismcymru.org or lynn@autismcymru.org

Adam Feinsteins presentation from Wales' 3rd International Autism Conference - Past, Present and Future.

The History of Autism

Jeff Sell's presentation from Wales' 3rd International Autism Conference - Past, Present and Future

Insights from USA

Dr Judith Gould'd presentation at Wales' 3rd International Autism Conference - Past, Present and Future.

Triad of impairments - past, present and future

Professor Rita Jordan's presentation at Wales' 3rd International Autism Conference - Past, Present and Future.

Education and learners on the autism spectrum: learning from the past and building for the future.

Theo Peeter's Presentation from Wales' 3rd International Autism Conference - Past, Present and Future.

BEING A TRAINER IN AUTISM. The dark ages, more adapted orientations, possibilities and pitfalls in the future.

Professor Tony Attwood's presentation from Wales' 3rd International Autism Conference - Past, Present and Future

Managing Challenging Behaviour in Children with Autism

Professor Tony Attwood's workshop presentation at Wales' 3rd International Autism Conference. 

Barry and Gaynor Clark's workshop presentation at Wales' 3rd International Autism Conference.

Nikki Bettcher Erickson's workshop presentation at Wales' 3rd International Autism Conference.

Please note: this was an interactive workshop and therefore no presentation notes are available.

Orbis Education Ltd's workshop presentation at Wales' 3rd International Autism Conference.

Please note: this was an interactive workshop and therefore no presentation notes are available.

Please find following the line up for Wales' 3rd International Autism Conference - booking form attached for download!

Booking form is bilingual (Welsh then English)

Wales’ 3^rd International Autism Conference

Developments in Autistic Spectrum Disorders.

TUESDAY 22^nd April 2008

08.45 on wards                       Registration

09.45 – 09.55                          Opening of presentation

                                                (TBC)                       

09.55 - 10.10                           Introductory remarks from

                                                Chair     (Prof Rita Jordan

                                                OBE)

10.10 – 10.55                          The History of Autism          

                                                (Adam Feinstein)

10.55 – 11.25                          Coffee / tea   

11.25 – 12.10                          The Triad of Impairments -

                                                Past Present and Future  

                                                (Dr Judith Gould)

12.10 – 12.55                         Education and learners on

                                               the autism spectrum:

                                               learning from the past

                                               and building for the

                                               future (Prof Rita Jordan

                                               OBE)

12.55 – 13.10                          Plenary

13.10 – 14.10                          Lunch

14.10 – 15.10                          Interactive day 1: a series

                                                of workshops

Exploring and sharing 

examples of good practice

(see below)

15.10 – 15.40                          Coffee / tea

15.40 – 16.40                         Interactive day 1: a series

                                               of workshops Exploring and 

                                               sharing examples of good

                                               practice

(see below)

16.40                                       Home

The Social Evening (venue to be confirmed)

Commencing at 7.30pm

Wednesday 23^rd April:

Registration from 08.45

09.30 – 10.00                          Subject to be

                                                confirmed     Ros Blackburn

10.00 – 11.00                          Interactive day 2: a series of workshops

Exploring and sharing examples of good practice   

(see workshop info below)  

11.00 – 11.30                          Tea and Coffee

11.30 – 12.30                          Interactive day 2: a series

                                                of workshops

Exploring and sharing examples of good practice   

(see workshop info below)  

12.30 – 13.30                          Lunch

13.30 – 14.15                       Quality of life for people

                                             with Autism. Point of view

                                             of a parent-professional

                                             in the Past - Present and

                                             Future – (Hilde De Clerq)

14.15 – 15.00                       BEING A TRAINER IN

                                             AUTISM. The dark ages,

                                             more adapted orientations,

                                             possibilities and pitfalls in

                                             the future (Theo Peeters)

15.00 – 15.30                       Coffee / tea

15.30 – 16.30                 Managing Challenging

                                       Behaviour in Children with

                                       Autism - Professor Tony Attwood

16.30 – 17.00             Plenary session                                 

                                   Closing remarks                                 

                                   Mr Hugh Morgan OBE,  Chief

                                   Executive, Autism Cymru

1. 1)  Prof Tony Attwood – Managing Feelings

   2)  Dr Paul Shattock- Autism and Medication

   3)  Dr Steve Hinder – Dietary Interventions

   4)  Maggie Bowen/Lynn Plimley – Successful Inclusion of ASD in Mainstream School

   5)  Kate Wall – Higher and Further Education

   6)  Beechwood College – Like Skills – Inclusion for all

   7)  Wendy Keay-Bright/Karen Guldberg – Designing playful sensory experiences with technology

   8)  Diana Seach – Developing Positive Interaction through Play and Creativity

   9)  Nick Haake/NAS – New Designs

   10)      Barry and Gaynor Clark – Advocacy – The Parents’ Voice

   11)      Sue Macloed – Connecting with Autism-Keyhole Rainbow Resource Kit

   12)      The Scottish Society for Autism – Design for Autism - Approaches to service design and delivery, supporting the whole life journey

   13)      Wendy Lawson – Autism, Learning Styles & Cultural Practice

   14)      Dean Beadle – Asperger Syndrome-The light at the end of the tunnel

   15)      Nikki Bettcher Erickson – Theatre for youth with Asperger Syndrome

   16)      Sian Owen – Early Years

   17)      David Bramble – Solve your child’s sleep problems

   18)      David Williams – Disability Living Allowance for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

   19)      Orbis Education – Meeting Educational and Social Needs within the Educational System

   20)      Martin Hanbury – Positive Behaviour Support

   21)      Trinity Field School and resource centre– Integrated Specialist Provision – A case study

   22)      Autonomy Shropshire – Running your own Support Group

   23)      Sandy Rowe/John Moore - Life at the Coalface: The Parents’ Perspective -Have things improved?

   24)      The Liverpool Asperger Team – A model of community health provisions for adults with Asperger Syndrome

   25)      Maggi Rigg – Transition from School to Post 16

   26)   Application of TEACCH principles in the home/social setting

    

Linda Reid - Bishop Gore Comprehensive STF Unit - Swansea!

Presentation on Educating other staff and setting priorities for future practice

Tracy Peel, Gill Morton (Conwy ASD Team) Stephanie Cartmel (Ysgol Y Foryd) Sarah Morgan (Ysgol Y Foryd) and Mr Parry (Kieron's father)

A Presentation of Teacher and Parent - Exploring partnership issues - Kieron's Journey

Wales' 3rd International Autism Conference

Developments in Autistic Spectrum Disorders:  Past, Present and Future

City Hall, Cardiff | 22^nd and 23^rd April 2008

This third Conference will once again bring together internationally renowned researchers, practitioners and individuals with autistic spectrum disorders to share their insights and experiences in order to improve understanding and practice.

The following two days will entail an intensive conference programme, featuring an array of respected and outstanding speakers including (confirmed with others to be added) Professor Tony Attwood (Australia); Dr Judith Gould (UK); Professor Rita Jordan OBE (UK); Theo Peeters (Belgium); Hilde De Clerq (Belgium); Adam Feinstein (UK), who will be discussing topical issues arising from the Past, Present and Future of Autism.   Taking on-board feedback from past Conferences, Autism Cymru has increased the amount of workshops to enable delegates to attend a more varied choice. Delegates will also be able to browse around the various exhibitor stalls located in the Lower Hall.   The registration fee includes admission to lectures, workshops and exhibitions. It also includes admission to an informal social event arranged especially for delegates on Tuesday evening.