Autism Conference in Chicago

(Press Release)Space is still available at the October 18th Autism Conference. Great speakers and Resource Exhibition appropriate for parents, adults on the spectrum, therapists, educators and other professionals working with individuals who are on the autism spectrum or who have social, emotional, learning or sensory challenges, including ADD and ADHD. Continuing education credits available.

Join us for the 31st Annual Autism Society of Illinois Conference:

Hope - Possibilities - Options:

Saturday, October 18th
8:15AM - 6:00pm
Aurora West High School (Door 18)
1201 West New York Street Aurora, IL, 60506

***** SPEAKERS/PRESENTATIONS *****

Brian King (Licensed social worker, adult on the spectrum, author): 'Life on the Spectrum'
Hal Runkel (Author of NY Times Bestseller): 'ScreamFree Parenting: 5 Truths Every Parent Needs to Know'
Deb Russell (Walgreens HR): 'Employment of Adults on the Autism Spectrum'

We also have three very well respected biomedical speakers with the help of National Autism Association:
Jon Pangborn, PhD (Co-founder of Autism Research Institute & Defeat Autism Now!) 'Intro to Nutritional and Biomedical Interventions'
Anju Usman, MD (Board Certified Family Practice Physician, DAN! Doctor) 'Diet, Nutrition and The Gut Connection'
Norm Schwartz, MD (Specialist in Environmental Health, DAN! Doctor) 'Autism and The Environmental Connection'

During breaks and lunchtime, we expect about 40-50 resource exhibitor tables full of resource specialists and information ready to help you find what you need. Register online by clicking on link below: http://www.autismillinois.org/

-NewsAnchorMom Jen

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