On-line registration has now closed. If you are still interested in going to the conference please send an e-mail here: info@autismconferenceireland.com. If you would like to contact us via a telephone, please call: 01-6486274.
On-line registration has now closed. If you are still interested in going to the conference please send an e-mail here: info@autismconferenceireland.com. If you would like to contact us via a telephone, please call: 01-6486274.
We are delighted to announce that the Ring of Kerry Cycle 2013 has nominated the Kerry Branch of the Irish Society for Autism as one of the chosen charities to benefit from the cycle this year. This event will take place on July 6th in Killarney.
Take note: In order to participate in the cycle this year, cyclists must raise a minimum of €60 for one of the chosen charities
We are fundraising to help develop a residential service for young people with Autism in the Kerry region. The project will provide eight people with autism the opportunity to live, work and participate in leisure and recreational activities in an ambiance of unconditional respect and dignity in a social-care model of excellence. This project will be the first of its kind in Kerry. Continue reading
Research into the Sensory and Motor correlates of Social Responsiveness in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
My name is Michaela Murray and I am currently studying for a MSc in Cognitive
and Clinical Neuroscience at Goldsmiths, University of London and I am required to
complete a research project as part of my coursework. I have decided to examine
how sensory processing and motor coordination impairments, which are frequently
observed in conjunction with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), affect social abilities in
children with this disorder.
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