Executive functioning strategies are crucial for individuals with autism because they help manage the cognitive processes necessary for goal-directed behavior. Executive functions include skills like planning, organization, time management, working memory, flexible thinking, and self-regulation. Online event.
One of the most important skills in the transition to adulthood is understanding when, why, and how to disclose an autism diagnosis. Disclosure is a personal decision, and there is no single "right" choice. Online event.
Featured Presenter Ana Nevares, M.A. Regional Coordinator, Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology (FAAST) Ana Nevares is a former state-certified special education teacher who has served as a FAAST Regional Coordinator for the past 15 years. Online event.
Florida Atlantic University is hosting the Walk to End Alzheimer's at the John D. MacArthur Campus in Jupiter on Saturday, Oct. 31. The Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the largest event to raise funds and awareness for the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association®. Location: John D. MacArthur Campus at Jupiter.
Leading Alzheimer’s disease experts chart the path from Alzheimer’s disease research to treatment and explore what we can do right now to live well longer. 6:30 p.m. - Program 7:30 p.m. Location: Florida Atlantic's Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute, 101.
Welcome to Nou Konprann Otis, where our mission is to support and empower Haitian families affected by autism. We provide culturally aware guidance, resources, and community education to help parents become strong advocates for their children throughout their developmental journey.
A group specifically for parents and guardians of Black African American children with autism to support, encourage, and be a resource on issues related to autism and the Black African American community. When: The third Wednesday of every month Time: 6-7 p.m. Online event.