Are you seeking clarity on the process of obtaining an autism diagnosis? Join us for Part 1 of our 3-part Autism Awareness Workshop series, where we dive deep into the intricacies of autism diagnosis in British Columbia. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, educator, or simply looking to expand your knowledge, this session is designed to provide you with essential information and resources to guide you through the diagnosis process.
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Understanding the early signs and symptoms of autism is crucial for a timely diagnosis. Our expert speakers will guide you through the common indicators in both children and adults. Recognizing these signs early allows you to take proactive steps toward obtaining a diagnosis and accessing necessary support.
Navigating the path to an autism diagnosis can be overwhelming. This workshop will simplify the process by outlining the steps involved, from accessing assessments to understanding the role of healthcare professionals and available resources. You’ll gain valuable insights into the diagnostic process and the various assessments used to evaluate autism.
Hear directly from professionals who specialize in autism support and intervention. They’ll share their experiences, offer advice on navigating the healthcare system, and answer your questions in an interactive Q&A. This is an invaluable chance to learn from those who work in the field every day.
This workshop is not just about learning—it’s also about connecting. Engage in discussions with fellow attendees, share your experiences, and ask questions in a supportive environment. Through shared knowledge and community, we can better navigate the challenges of autism diagnosis.
Don’t miss out on this important event, and stay tuned for the next sessions in our series, which will focus on autism support and management. This workshop is your first step toward understanding autism and empowering yourself with the knowledge to make informed decisions.
This event is organized by The Accessibility for Newcomers Program. If you are interested in getting support from us, feel free to visit our program page.
