All keynote and breakout sessions marked with an asterisk (*) provide CEUs. The schedule is subject to change.
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7 a.m. - 8 a.m. | Registration |
8 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Welcome & Opening Remarks |
8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Keynote Session: Supporting Mental Health in Autistic People Across the Lifespan* |
10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Coffee Break |
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
Session 1: Session Cancelled Session 2: Autism & Special Interests |
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Lunch Break (on your own) |
1 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
Session 1: Physical and Mental Health Diversity Within an Autistic Cohort Session 2: Older & Wiser? The Lost Generation of Autistic Adults Aged 50+ |
2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. |
Session 1: The Connection Between Health, Wellness and Employment for Autistic Individuals Session 2: Advisors' Perspectives on the Autism Mental Health Literacy Project |
8 a.m. - 9 a.m. | Registration |
9 a.m. - 10 a.m. |
Session 1: Empowering SEL Skills for Individuals with ASD: Strategies and Tools* Session 2: Catastrophe and Catalyst: Exploring Autistic Experiences of Menopause |
10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Coffee Break |
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
Session 1: The Duty to Accommodate Session 2: Humour, Heart & Autism |
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Lunch Break (on your own) |
1 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
Poster Session Book signing by Dave Lawrence, author of two children's books, Noah Bear: A day in the life of a young bear with Autism and The Ongoing Adventures of Noah Bear: A young bear with Autism |
2 p.m. - 3 p.m. |
Session 1: Advancements in ABA in the Atlantic Provinces* Session 2: Sex Ed, Health & Autism |