This year, the government will be launching Canada's first #NationalAutismStrategy.
What are the key elements the NAS should include to have impact and change the lives of over 1 million #Autistic Canadians ?
Learn more here: https://t.co/MfshdFyBnN
Delighted to welcome Dr. @AlexiaOstrolenk as our @CIHR_IRSC Health System Impact Postdoctoral Fellow!
We look forward to collaborating with our academic partner at @UnityHealthTO to provide a stimulating mentorship to Dr. Ostrolenk.
https://t.co/bCY409IKe7
#CIHR_ImpactFellows
Yesterday, I met with members of the Disability Advisory Committee, who gave me their perspective on how the @CanRevAgency can better support people with disabilities.
.@CIHR_IHDCYH is hosting a free #HealthyYouth Summit on July 7-8, co-designed & co-led by IHDCYH's Youth Advisory Council!
Our ED, @drjonlai, will be speaking on a panel exploring knowledge gaps & priorities in youth health research.
Register by July 3: https://t.co/1dAru54mc4
How can national autism strategies address accessibility, education, work & employment?
@AllianceAutism & @KidsBrainHealth invite you to our Side Event at the @UN#COSP16, “Looking at National Autism Strategies through the lens of the #CRPD,” on June 15!
https://t.co/bqvWz0Mjsy
Launched day 2 of #CALS2023!
With support for @AllianceAutism to bridge gaps in understanding the needs of autistic adults, we're fostering collaborative communication-action research to improve care for autistic Canadians.
Learn more: https://t.co/SAbmK9Bk58
Thank you @JustinTrudeau & @CQualtro for your commitment to helping and supporting the needs of #pwd in Canada.
We welcome the federal govt’s steps towards catalyzing meaningful change on priority issues facing Autistic persons & their families through a #NationalAutismStrategy.
Autism and Neurodiversity in Dentistry!
CIRCA, UBC has just released a FREE, self-paced program for Dental Professionals to learn practical strategies on how to support autistic and neurodivergent clients of all ages in the dental setting.
Learn More: https://t.co/KDBOlywfFL
Delighted to welcome our 5 #Data2Policy fellows:
- Dr. Margherita Cameranesi
- Dr. Amber Rieder
- Alisha Stubbs
- Grant Bruno
- Angela MacDonald-Prégent
Fellows received the 2022-2024 #Data2Policy Fellowship for their ongoing contribution to #autism and #disability#research.
DEADLINE APPROACHING! The submission deadline for CJAE's 2023 issue is only 7 days away! Our theme is the role and inclusion of autistics in decision-making and policy. For additional information, please visit our website: https://t.co/oh0Ncr42Ck
Today, and every day, Indigenous-led perspectives are needed to create a culturally appropriate #NationalAutismStrategy. This review is a foundation for the continuous work needed to develop impactful supports that serve Autistic Indigenous Peoples' needs. https://t.co/qLVwEZtv7l
It was a privilege to work with such an incredible team on this article, focused on understanding Indigenous perspectives to inform the need for Indigenous-led and culturally appropriate multidisciplinary care for Canada’s #NationalAutismStrategy@FrontPsychiatry@FrontiersIn
Identifying the need for Indigenous-led knowledge for 🇨🇦's upcoming #NationalAutismStrategy, culturally appropriate multidisciplinary care
https://t.co/vtbtGuJCwI
@FrontPsychiatry