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<blockquote data-quote="Fran" data-source="post: 374579" data-attributes="member: 3"><p>Part 2</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>"Ask Dr. Tony" - Special Edition (July 2010)</strong></p><p></p><p>In this installment, Dr. Tony talks about Gluten free Casin free diets (worth the effort?), the loss of the term Asperger's (what that means) and a few of the last questions from the "July 2010 - Ask Dr. Tony" Program.</p><p> </p><p><strong>"Ask Dr. Tony" - July 2010 Questions</strong></p><p></p><p>Dr. Tony Attwood returns to Autism Hangout to answer YOUR questions about autism.</p><p>In this installment, Dr. T. addresses communications issues, meltdowns, best recesses and more. Don't miss the insights. And fun!</p><p></p><p>--------------------</p><p><strong>"Ten Minutes with Temple" - An Autism Hangout "Beyond the Headlines" Report</strong></p><p></p><p>In the world of Autism, Temple Grandin is a legend. She has singularly contributed more to science's knowledge of autism than any other one individual. There's a reason she's #23 on Time's list of 100 Most Influential People... and that Hollywood is producing movies about her.</p><p>After her speaking engagement at a Future Horizon's conference here in Minneapolis today, Temple and I had an intense, 10 minutes conversation. We touched on a number of her favorite subjects including autism as a gift, preparing future autists for successful careers, her movie, key learnings about autism and more.</p><p>What a remarkable human being.</p><p>----------------------</p><p><strong>"Our Goal is to create 1,000,000 Jobs for People With Autism" - Thorkil Sonne - CEO, Specialisterne</strong></p><p></p><p>Meet Thorkil Sonne, the remarkable CEO of Specialisterne, a Copenhagen-based company that hires people on the spectrum for their formidable skills.</p><p>Specialisterne (it means "specialist") tests software. The requirements to working there: Must be detail-oriented, must have the ability to focus for extended periods of time, great memory helpful but not necessary. And must be interested in working in a much needed and appreciated capacity. Is it any wonder the Harvard B-school is using Thorkils' business model as a case study?</p><p>Meet the inspiring man and hear his plan for creating 1,000,000 jobs for our special people - people on the spectrum.</p><p></p><p>--------------------</p><p><strong>"Artists and Autism" - A Facebook Group. Meet founder Jeffery Kellen</strong></p><p></p><p>Aspiring writer Jeffery Kellen went looking for a safe place for people on the autism spectrum to post and display their creative work. He found none. So he created one on Facebook.</p><p>"Artists and Autism is solely dedicated to promoting autism awareness through the arts. Submissions may come from anyone on the spectrum or from their neurotypical family members and friends. The purpose of the site is also to uplift, encourage and inspire all of those around us by our God-given talents and to nurture those abilities to their fullest extent."</p><p>---------------------</p><p><strong>Dr. Nelson Mane on Hemispheric Integration Therapy</strong></p><p></p><p>Meet DAN doctor Dr. Nelson Mane. He's also a chiropractic specialist in orthopedics and neurology. In this report, Dr. Mane describes the use of Hemispheric Integration Therapy... and the successes he's seen with autism and associated conditions.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Fran, post: 374579, member: 3"] Part 2 [B]"Ask Dr. Tony" - Special Edition (July 2010)[/B] In this installment, Dr. Tony talks about Gluten free Casin free diets (worth the effort?), the loss of the term Asperger's (what that means) and a few of the last questions from the "July 2010 - Ask Dr. Tony" Program. [B]"Ask Dr. Tony" - July 2010 Questions[/B] Dr. Tony Attwood returns to Autism Hangout to answer YOUR questions about autism. In this installment, Dr. T. addresses communications issues, meltdowns, best recesses and more. Don't miss the insights. And fun! -------------------- [B]"Ten Minutes with Temple" - An Autism Hangout "Beyond the Headlines" Report[/B] In the world of Autism, Temple Grandin is a legend. She has singularly contributed more to science's knowledge of autism than any other one individual. There's a reason she's #23 on Time's list of 100 Most Influential People... and that Hollywood is producing movies about her. After her speaking engagement at a Future Horizon's conference here in Minneapolis today, Temple and I had an intense, 10 minutes conversation. We touched on a number of her favorite subjects including autism as a gift, preparing future autists for successful careers, her movie, key learnings about autism and more. What a remarkable human being. ---------------------- [B]"Our Goal is to create 1,000,000 Jobs for People With Autism" - Thorkil Sonne - CEO, Specialisterne[/B] Meet Thorkil Sonne, the remarkable CEO of Specialisterne, a Copenhagen-based company that hires people on the spectrum for their formidable skills. Specialisterne (it means "specialist") tests software. The requirements to working there: Must be detail-oriented, must have the ability to focus for extended periods of time, great memory helpful but not necessary. And must be interested in working in a much needed and appreciated capacity. Is it any wonder the Harvard B-school is using Thorkils' business model as a case study? Meet the inspiring man and hear his plan for creating 1,000,000 jobs for our special people - people on the spectrum. -------------------- [B]"Artists and Autism" - A Facebook Group. Meet founder Jeffery Kellen[/B] Aspiring writer Jeffery Kellen went looking for a safe place for people on the autism spectrum to post and display their creative work. He found none. So he created one on Facebook. "Artists and Autism is solely dedicated to promoting autism awareness through the arts. Submissions may come from anyone on the spectrum or from their neurotypical family members and friends. The purpose of the site is also to uplift, encourage and inspire all of those around us by our God-given talents and to nurture those abilities to their fullest extent." --------------------- [B]Dr. Nelson Mane on Hemispheric Integration Therapy[/B] Meet DAN doctor Dr. Nelson Mane. He's also a chiropractic specialist in orthopedics and neurology. In this report, Dr. Mane describes the use of Hemispheric Integration Therapy... and the successes he's seen with autism and associated conditions. [/QUOTE]
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