The Bright Side of Neurodiversity: A Case of Autism
| Event Name | The Bright Side of Neurodiversity: A Case of Autism |
|---|---|
| Start Date | Apr 1, 2023 10:30 am |
| End Date | Apr 1, 2023 11:30 am |
| Duration | 1 hour |
| Description | Want to learn more about autism and autistic individuals? Mona Jamshaid is an educator, autism advocate, consultant and most importantly a mother to a beautiful autistic child. With a background in business administration and information systems, her personal connection to autism led her to do Masters in Autism Studies from Griffith University after completing a Graduate Diploma in Autism Studies. She writes and advocates for autistic individuals and provides consultation on early intervention programs for autistic children. She believes spreading community awareness and education about autism is an important step to increase acceptability of autistic individuals in the society. In this talk, she throws light on autism from the perspective of neurodiversity. This talk is suitable for people interested in knowing about autism and autistic individuals. *Note this talk provides general information. For medical information see a health or medical professional. |