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Awares international online autism conference

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

Autism2009, the unique Awares international online autism conference, opens on November 30, 2009

 Just to let you know that Autism2009 – the latest in Awares’ annual international online autism conferences – opens on Monday, November 30, 2009, and runs for a week. This event – which Professor Simon Baron-Cohen has called “the finest online conference of its type on the planet” – is run once again by Adam Feinstein, editor of Awares, the pioneering website of Autism Cymru, Wales’s national charity for autism.

Yet again, more than 60 of the world’s leading autism experts will be taking part, as well as thousands of delegates. Among those who have already agreed to participate are:  Professor Simon Baron-Cohen, Professor Susan Leekam, Dr Gary Mesibov, Donna Williams, Dr Wendy Lawson, Dr Susan Folstein, Dr Darold Treffert, Stephen Shore, Thorkil Sonne, Dr Manuel Casanova, Dr Connie Kasari and Dr Pamela Heaton.

Topics of discussion will include:  education, behavioural issues, language impairments, neurology, genetics, immunology, Asperger’s syndrome, autism in adolescents and adults, employment, sensory issues, socialising difficulties and related conditions.

This conference is open to anyone with an interest in autism:
parents, carers, teachers, clinicians and other professionals, as well as individuals with autism themselves.

Don’t this miss this unique opportunity to put your questions directly to some of the world’s top autism authorities. You can register for
Autism2009 right now at www.awares.org/conferences

For further details, contact Adam Feinstein at:   adam@autismcymru.org

Best wishes,

Adam Feinstein
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Adam Feinstein
www.awares.org/conferences

Autism Cymru