May 2
2009
1st Sat 10-12
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Ellsworth, ME
Ellsworth Biomedical Support Group
This support group is for individuals using Defeat Autism Now! biomedical approach to treat their children suffering from autism. Main Street in Ellsworth (the entrance is in the back alley behind the store)
Free
DTA Center for Learning & Growing Main St, Ellsworth
email - ellen@createyourownhappiness.com
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May 12
2009
8a to 4:30p
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Agusta, ME
Maine CDC:Autism: Bridging the Gap Between Knowledge & Practice for Clinicians
Autism, including its possible causes & treatments, is a highly-charged, polarizing subject within the medical, public health, & even the autism community. Maine CDC/DHHS is hosting a medical conference to provide an update on the latest science on possible causes, diagnostic tools, & treatment of autism. Speakers include, Timothy Buie, MD, Martha Herbert, MD, PhD, & Jon Poling, MD, PhD.
$55 & includes lunch & materials
Agusta Civic Center
Elaine Lovejoy, Toni Wall 207-287- 3266
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May 16
2009
3rd Sat 10a-12p
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Portland, ME
Autism Recovery in Maine
This is a discussion group for parents who are using the Defeat Autism Now! biomedical approach to treat their autistic children & reside in the state of Maine. Topic of discussion will include: detoxification, dietary interventions, yeast treatment, gut dysbiosis, metabolic & auto- immune dysfunction. The intention of this site is to provide encouragement & to empower parents as they journey toward recovery with their children.
222 Auburn St.
Laura Plourde email 207-828-4299
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May 18-19
2009
8a-4p
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Bangor, ME
PECS Basic Training
Presented by Pyramid Educational Consultants. Participants will leave this workshop with a fundamental understanding of how to implement PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System). To register, vist our website at www.pecs.com or call 888-732-7462. Call for group discounts. 1.3 ASHA CEUs & 7.0 BACB CEUs available.
$395 professional/ $295 Parent
Hilton Garden Inn Bangor, 250 Haskell Rd
Catherine Horton 302-355-5979
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May 19
2009
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Portland, ME
What's the Problem? Preventing Problem Behaviors in Children with Developmental Challenges
Barry Prizant, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, presents a one-day seminar. Learn new, innovative & respectful approaches for working with children with challenging behavior from early intervention through the elementary school years.
Earlybird, team & parent rates available
Univ Southern Maine-Portland, Hannaford Hall, 88 Bedford St
Kelly Dickson 508-965-5705
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