Autism Society of Ohio DIGEST: November 16, 2009

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News From ASO:

- ODE Public Hearing on Special Education Policies and Procedures (Revision to Rule)

- OCALI Conference - This week! November 17-19, 2009!

     ASO to Sponsor Parent Corner as Part of Expo, Exhibit Hall

     ASO to subsidize Registration Fees for Parents

- Federal Update/Alerts

  

HOUSE PASSES HEALTHCARE BILL  

Health Care Reform And People With Disabilities

Autism Society Chapter Events/Information:

- Autism Society of America   41st National Conference on Autism Spectrum Disorders - Call for papers!

- Autism Society of Greater Akron      Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - Transition=Success Presentation

- Autism Society of Central Ohio     Saturday, November 21, 2009 - Sensory Friendly Film: Planet 51

   Saturday, December 12, 2009 - Sensory Friendly Film: The Princess and the Frog

- Autism Society of Greater Cincinnati

   Saturday, November 21, 2009 - Sensory Friendly Film: Planet 51

   Saturday, December 12, 2009 - Sensory Friendly Film: The Princess and the Frog

- Autism Society of Greater Cleveland

     Saturday, November 21, 2009 - Sensory Friendly Film: Planet 51

     Saturday, December 12, 2009 - Sensory Friendly Film: The Princess and the Frog

     Saturday, December 5, 2009 - Holiday Party,      Monday, December 7, 2009 -  “ABA” Therapy, Independence

     Tuesday, December 8, 2009 - Darla Motil from The Achievement Centers for Children, Avon Lake     Saturday, December 12, 2009 - Sensory Friendly Film: The Princess and the Frog

     Monday, January 4, 2010 - Darla Motil from The Achievement Centers for Children, Independence     Tuesday, January 12, 2010- Might, MA, BCBA Owner of Steps Behavioral Consulting, Avon Lake

    

February 3, 2010 - Autism Risk & Safety Management Training for First Responders - Help Spread the Word

     Sunday, February 7, 2010 Super Bowl XLIV Party

    November, 2009 newsletter Now Available

- Autism Society of Dayton

    Friday December 11, 2009 - Presentation with Jed Baker, PhD

    Wednesday, December 16, 2009 - Holiday Party    Latest Newsletter from the Autism Society of Dayton

- Autism Society of NW Ohio

    Parents of Adults Support Group - Tuesday, November 17, 2009     December 2 & 3: How to Get Your Child with Autism to Sleep so You Can Sleep, too - Kim Renner

    Saturday, December 5, 2009 - Sibshop   

6th Annual Holiday Party - Sunday, December 6, 2009 2 - 4 pm    December 9, 2009 - Follow-up to Tackling the Uncomfortable: Teaching

Sexuality and Relationships to Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum

Workshop

    United Way time - Please designate to the Autism Society of Northwest Ohio

- Autism Society of SE Ohio

- Autism Society of TriCounty Ohio (Youngstown)

   Thursday- November 19, 2009 - Regular Meeting  

Saturday, November 21, 2009 - Bowling

Upcoming Events:

- TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2009 - Discussion Group: SOCIALIZATION AND SEXUALITY IN THE DD COMMUNITY, Toledo

- Wednesday, November 18, 2009, Understanding The Evaluation Team Report (ETR) & Process, Toledo

- November 18-19, 2009 - Career Planning for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Columbus

- Thursday, November 19, 2009 - " The New I.E.P's - What you need to know " , NE Ohio

- Friday,

November 20, 2009 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy – Its Efficacy and Safety

in the Treatment of Cerebral Palsy, Autism and Traumatic Brain Injury,

Webinar

- Monday, November 23, 2009 - Best of Cleveland Comedy Night benefits Milestones

- Monday, November 30, 2009 - Discussion on Autism, Cleveland (West)

- Tuesday, December 1, 2009 - Webinar: Autism Spectrum Disorder and Employment with Gerhardt

- Tuesday, December 1, 2009 and Thursday, December 3, 2009 - Understanding the New IEP & ETR Forms, Toledo

- Thursday, December 3, 2009 - Special Needs Estate Planning, Shaker Heights

- Sunday, December 6 - OASIS MINI SEMINAR - Prentke Romich on Communication Devices

- Tuesday December 8, 2009 - Understanding the DD System with Tonks, Toledo- Thursday, December 10, 2009 - Preparing Your Child for Transition to Adulthood, Shaker Heights

- Friday, December 11, 2009 - Training for Ohioans with Developmental Disabilities, Their Families and Support Staff, Columbus

- Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009, Adapted Movie Showing: The Princess and the Frog, Solon

- Wednesday, January 20, 2010 - How to Write Good IEP Goals Anderia Ryley, M.Ed., Toledo - Wednesday, February 17, 2010 - Ten Steps to Parent Empowerment Linell Weinberg, M.S.W., Toledo

- Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - Parents’ Rights in the Special Education Process Sandy Brickner, Toledo- Wednesday, May 19, 2010 - Transition from School to Adult Life Filler, Toledo

- Wednesday, April 21, 2010 - Negotiation Skills -

Key to Successful Communication with Professionals, Honorable

D. Abood, Toledo

General News, Articles, Information:

- Article: Web site offers online tutorials in applied behavioral analysis- Article: Groups dispute specifics of funding guidance for autism research

- Study: 9 In 10 Kids With Autism Bullied At School- Article: Autism Moms Have Stress Similar To Combat Soldiers

- Article: Autism Study Could Find Answers in Magic- Article: Educator: Reform math is not a good fit for students with autism-

Study: Children with autism are more likely to have poorer handwriting- Cruise 4 Autism- Newsletter; DD Quarterly - Fall Special Edition 2009-

Article: High-school student creates national autism program

Books, Resources, Products:

- REMARKABLY ABLE NEWSLETTER (November Issue)

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New Books from a Kluth- Special Needs Cheer Team, Akron-

Book: Parenting a Child with Aspergers- Financial assistance available in Erie county- TACAL (Toledo Area Challenged Athletics League)- ASD Visual Symbols Cards 

 

ASO is now posting all research opportunities on our website. For information on available opportunities, visit our webpage www.autismohio.org,

click on " Information " along the left side of the home page and then

click on " Studies/Surveys " .  CHECK OUT NEW LISTINGS AND OPPORTUNITIES!

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Please

note:  This is provided for information purposes only. The ASO does not

endorse or recommend any providers, methodologies or services.

Providing this information should not be construed as an endorsement by

the ASO, either explicit or implied.

 

Sincerely,

 

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