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  • #23722
    bsharpe
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    November greetings!

    Here is the Association for Science in Autism Treatment newsletter:

    https://mailchi.mp/asatonline/science-in-autism-treatment_2020_11

    In this month’s newsletter:

    An article on Retraction of Published Research – a self correction tool that can be used by the scientific community

    An interview with Erika Gleeson, founder and CEO of Autism Swim.   This international organization focusses on wandering and drowning prevention.

    An article “Countering Evidence Denial and the Promotion of Pseudoscience in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    An article: “Real Life Experience of Medical Cannabis Treatment in Autism: Analysis of Safety and Efficacy

    Fundraising:  Do you have a birthday, milestone or event coming up?  Would you like to make a large impact with little effort?  Think about pledging your next event to ASAT!  This article will help you to do that!

    From our Board of Directors, we know that this pandemic has presented challenging times on many levels.  Please stay the course, stay safe, wear your mask, wash your hands frequently, use hand sanitizer, social distance and minimize your holiday and social gatherings.  Reach out to your friends and neighbours via the phone, email, and by mail.  Stay connected and stay safe.   We will get through this.

    #23718
    bsharpe
    Keymaster

    Would you like to see what is happening in another part of the world regarding science-based treatment for autism?

    This FREE webinar awaits:

    https://mailchi.mp/4b55cd5e24b5/webinar-registration-aba-in-australia-research-results-1091186?e=9b352bb251

    The Autism Behavioural Intervention Association invites you to join ABIA and Dr. Erin Leif on Tuesday, Oct. 13th at 7pm for a free webinar and QA to discuss the results of the ABA in Australia research project.

    Erin Leif, PhD, BCBA-D, joined the Board of Directors of the Association for Science in Autism Treatment in 2018, and is currently serving as the Media Watch Lead. In this role, she coordinates efforts to identify and respond to accurate and inaccurate portrayals of autism and its treatment in the media, through the association’s Media Watch initiative.  Sign up today for this FREE webinar!

    #23714
    bsharpe
    Keymaster

    Greetings!

    Check out the Association for Science in Autism Treatment’s September newsletter:

    https://mailchi.mp/asatonline/science-in-autism-treatment_2020_09?e=aa6469092a

    A must-read for parents, educators, service providers, medical personnel, policy makers and politicians.

    ASAT is a not for profit, volunteer group with a half-time director whose mission is to keep science at the forefront of

    every conversation around autism treatment.  This is a free newsletter.  ASAT wants to educate, inform, and give the reader science

    based information around all of the 500 purported treatments for autism.  To date, Applied Behaviour Analysis, ABA,  is the only treatment with

    scientific data, replication site studies and peer reviews, behind it.

    #23711
    bsharpe
    Keymaster

    Hello everyone!

    Check out the most recent Association for Science in Autism Treatment newsletter for August 2020.

    The following articles are in this issue:

    When should parents be included in the implementation of a behaviour intervention plan?

    How can I teach my child to cooperate wearing a face mask?

    A brief treatment summary of Facilitated Communication, and

    from our archives:  Caveat Lector:  Let the Reader Beware .

    ASAT is a non profit, 100% volunteer board with one part time position vigilant in keeping science at the forefront of every conversation on autism treatment.  ASAT is committed to providing science based information on autism treatment for parents, service providers, educators, politicians and policy makers.

    Sign up for this valuable, information-filled, free monthly publication at:  asatonline.org

    #23709
    bsharpe
    Keymaster

    Hello everyone!

    The Association for Science in Autism Treatment is pleased to share its July newsletter:

    https://mailchi.mp/asatonline/science-in-autism-treatment_2020_07b?e=aa6469092a

    This free publication is a must-read for parents of children with autism, family members, the medical community, and service providers who want accurate, science-based information about treatments for autism.

    In this July Newsletter you will find the following articles:

    -Cannabis/Marijuana as Treatment for Autism

    -Clinical Corner: What are She Essential Skills in a Covid 19 era?

    -Book Review:  A review of Teaching Social Skills to People with Autism: Best Practices in Individualizing Interventions

    -BCBAs and Sensory Issues

    -Social Media: ASAT Launches Instagram Page!

     

    You can sign up for this free publication at newsletter@asatonline.org

    #23703
    bsharpe
    Keymaster

    Greetings!

    The Association for Science in Autism Treatment, June newsletter is here!

    https://mailchi.mp/asatonline/science-in-autism-treatment_2020_06?e=aa6469092a

    In this newsletter you will find: an interview with Dr. Francesca degli Espinosa who recently published a telehealth model, supporting families in Italy,

    during the Covid-19 crisis.

    -A book review of:   Practical Ethics for Effective Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder by Brodhead, Cox and Quigley

    -In our Clinical Corner section:  What is involved in an early, intensive ABA program for autism.

    -From our archives: Productive meetings in home ABA programs.

    The Association for Science in Autism Treatment is a not-for-profit, volunteer organization.

    ASAT’s mission: We promote safe, effective, science-based treatments for people with autism by disseminating accurate, timely, and scientifically sound information, advocating for the use of scientific methods to guide treatment, and combating unsubstantiated, inaccurate and false information about autism and its treatment.

    Subscribe now for this valuable and free monthly publication at https://asatonline.org/newsletter/

     

    #23702
    bsharpe
    Keymaster

    Hello everyone!

    The Science in Autism Treatment newsletter is here for the month of May!

    https://mailchi.mp/asatonline/science-in-autism-treatment_2020_05?e=aa6469092a

    This newsletter has the following articles:  “What goes into teaching ‘WH’ questions”, “What are some language considerations when working with bilingual families”, “Facilitated Communication: Is there science behind that?”  ,  ”  An interview with Dr. Vincent Winterling”

    Dr. Winterling is the co-editor of SIAT and worked as a research assistance in Dr. Lovaas’s lab.

    From the Board of FEATBC – stay safe.

    #23698
    bsharpe
    Keymaster

    Sorry folks!

    Here is the correct link to the most recent ASAT newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/asatonline/science-in-autism-treatment_2020_04?e=7372f0955b

    #23695
    bsharpe
    Keymaster

    Hello everyone.

    This is an unprecedented time.  The pandemic Covid-19  virus is affecting our readership, and others around the world.  Here at FEATBC and ASAT – The Association for Science in Autism Treatment wish you, and your families to be safe at this time.

    This month’s newsletter from ASAT has a number of articles to help families cope during this time.

    https://outlook.live.com/mail/0/inbox/id/AQQkADAwATEyMgBlOC1kYzI1LTZhYzEtMDACLTAwCgAQALSsN5QCO0xMALlQTmnJlNKv

    Here is a list of the articles:

    An annotated list of resources for families of individuals with ASD coping with Covid-19

    What are some strategies for implementation of evidence-based telehealth practice in the time of Covid-19?

    12 Suggestions for Effective Home-schooling.

    Getting Through the Day During School Shut Downs

    What information should I get from the teacher, and how can we promote carry-over?

    Communicating Questions, Concerns and Input with the School Team

    How Can I Teach Telephone Skills at Home?

    Stay safe,

    Beverley Sharpe, Director, FEATBC

    #23690
    bsharpe
    Keymaster

    Greetings everyone,

    Here is the March edition of the Association for Science in Autism Treatment’s newsletter:

    https://outlook.live.com/mail/0/inbox/id/AQQkADAwATEyMgBlOC1kYzI1LTZhYzEtMDACLTAwCgAQAJjIjB%2F%2B5ElPhSAZNlWhJvA%3D

    There is an interview with Andrew Kavchak, father and advocate who wrote the book:  “The Fight for Autism Treatment in Canada, Reflections of a Parent Activist”  A must-read for everyone touched by autism.  Andrew is a regular, well-respected contributor to this FEATBC Chat Board.  Thank you Andrew!

    Also, an article “A Brief Treatment Summary of Social Stories”, and “Rapid Prompting Method and Autism Spectrum Disorder Systematic Review” along with the article “Behaviour Development Solutions , A partner level sponsor with ASAT” .  In this March issue we would like to showcase exciting new professional development opportunities for BCBA’s on the Behaviour Development site.

    Also, ASAT participated in Autism New Jersey – the update is in this March issue!

    The ASAT newsletter is a free publication!  Sign up to receive this newsletter at: https://asatonline.org/newsletter/

    Wishing our readership safety, care and vigilance with Covid-19 virus protocols.  Stay safe.

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