UPDATE: This live event has now concluded

To access the recordings of this event please visit:

https://autism-explained.teachable.com/p/2021-online-summit-lifetime-access

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When will sessions be available to watch?

The Summit event kicks off on Monday 20th September and runs for 5 days.

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All sessions go 'live' at 9am Melbourne Time (GMT+10) on their scheduled day, and are available to watch on demand ALL DAY (plus an additional bonus day - total of 48hrs viewing window). New sessions become available each day according to the schedule below. Once the last session has concluded that is the end of this free live event.

Lifetime Access (i.e. the ability to watch sessions even after the live event has concluded) is available for purchase throughout the event.

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Day 1 - The Human Side of Autism - Monday 20th September (9am GMT+10)

• Paul Micallef and Shannan Lea - The Human Side of Autism
• Elise Muller - Managing Extreme Sensory Profiles
• Grace Thompson - Autism and Disability: More than Meets The Eye
• Andrew Radford - Autism and Intellectual Disability: My Path To Independence
• Tim Chan, Andrew Bloomfield, Lucy Blackman, Grant Blasko - Let The Fingers Do The Talking: Non-Speaking Panel Discussion

Day 2 -  Parenting and Early Childhood - Tuesday 21st September (9am GMT+10)

• Prof. Andrew Whitehouse - Evidence Based Early Intervention
• Dr. Melanie Heyworth - Thriving Not Just Surviving: Raising Expectations of Our Schooling System
• Morénike Giwa Onaiwu PhD(c), MA - Autistic Parenting: Leaving Behind Your Assumptions
• Jane Green MA Ed. - Hypermobility: What does it mean to be bendy?
• Maisie Soetantyo, M. Ed. - From Reactive to Proactive: Moving Beyond a 'Fix It' Mindset of Behaviour Management

Day 3 - Teen Years and Beyond - Wednesday 22nd September (9am GMT+10)

• Yenn Purkis and Dr. Wenn Lawson - Gender Diversity: Navigating the process of self-discovery
• Richard Habelrih - From Bullying to Inclusion
• Jessica Hendrickx - Troubled Teen Years: The challenge of trying to fit in
• Kai Seymon - Creating cool fidgets: from school teasing to successful business
• Prof. Sandra Jones - Supporting Autistic Students in Higher Education

Day 4 - Understanding Emotions and Behaviour - Thursday 23rd September (9am GMT+10)

• Penny Williams and Sarah Wayland, PhD - Mindset and Mental Health for Parents
• Steve Andrews - The Neuroscience of Trauma: A Social Model of Wellbeing
• Jessica McCabe -  The Motivation Bridge: Overcoming Barriers To Getting Stuff Done
• Katharine Annear - Don’t Forget Us: Supporting Autistic People with Complex needs
• Dr. Stephen Porges - The Transformative Power of Feeling Safe

Day 5 - Adult Autistic Identity and Culture - Friday 24th September (9am GMT+10)

• Diane J. Wright - Autism & Identity: Rediscovering Ourselves
• Steve Silberman - Finding Your Neurotribe: The Emergence of Autistic Culture
• Dr. Barry Prizant and Dave Finch - Combining Clinical and Lived Experience
• John Elder Robison - My life with Aspergers: 24 years after diagnosis

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