autism
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Mental Health Moments with UM-NSU CARD
online onlineWeekly Online Series, Wednesdays at 12:00pm September 8 October 13 November 10 December 8 Here we join together once a month to promote mental health, practice self-care strategies, and learn practical strategies to enhance our daily mental health experiences. Audience: All UM-NSU CARD families and participating community. If you have any questions contact Shantigra “Shae” Williams […]
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Autism Spectrum Disorder: Overview and Red Flags UM-NSU CARD
online onlineUM-NSU CARD is offering a free webinar providing the most up-to-date information about early warning signs of autism spectrum disorder, how to get an accurate diagnosis, and helpful resources for families and service providers. This webinar will be offered through Zoom. Presented by Dr. Amy Beaumont, Licensed Psychologist and co-Director of the Autism Spectrum Assessment […]
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Success Stories of People with Differing Abilities Virtual Round Table
online onlineJoin us for a roundtable discussion and celebration of people with differing abilities. A virtual event in collaboration with the Miami Jewish Abilities Alliance, the Broward Jewish Abilities Alliance, the South Palm Beach Jewish Abilities Alliance and the Alpert JFS of Palm Beach.
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Time to Focus: Understanding Neurodevelopmental Disorders (ADHD, ASD and ID) with Parent to Parent
online onlineNovember 9 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Intellectual Disabilities (ID) may experience difficulties in communication and reciprocal social interaction, restricted and repetitive patterns of interests and activities, hyperactivity, adaptive living skills and academic achievement. Participants will learn the difference and similarities between these three […]
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Autism Spectrum Disorder: Overview and Red Flags
online onlineUM-NSU CARD is off ering a free webinar providing the most up-to-date information about early warning signs of autism spectrum disorder, how to get an accurate diagnosis, and helpful resources for families and service providers. This webinar will be off ered through Zoom. Presented by Dr. Niza Tonarely-Busto, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Autism Spectrum Assessment […]
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Mental Health Moments with UM-NSU CARD
online onlineWeekly Online Series, Wednesdays at 12:00pm September 8 October 13 November 10 December 8 Here we join together once a month to promote mental health, practice self-care strategies, and learn practical strategies to enhance our daily mental health experiences. Audience: All UM-NSU CARD families and participating community. If you have any questions contact Shantigra “Shae” Williams […]
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Transition & Adult Social Skills Training Series, UM CARD
online onlineJoin The Daniel Jordan Fiddle Foundation Transition and Adult team for our Spring Social Skills Training Series. This training series is presented by PEERS certified trainers and will be an introduction to social skills. For questions contact Silvia Gil at s.gil@miami.edu You must register via Eventbrite to receive Zoom Link to join each session https://datingskillstrainingseries.eventbrite.com
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LIFE for Adults on Zoom
online onlineThis is a new LIFE skills based activity group that will meet virtually on Zoom. Adult constituents will have the opportunity to learn and develop various life skills through live step by step instruction and visual supports. Join us on Tuesdays 6:00-7:00pm Tuesday, September 14th - Safety in the Community Tuesday, October 12th - Health […]
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Miami Jewish Film Festival presents, The Specials
online onlineFRANCE | 115 MINUTES | 2020 THE SPECIALS FLORIDA PREMIERE Chosen as the closing night film at the Cannes Film Festival, The Specials is an awe-inspiring, heartfelt French drama based on the true story of Bruno (leading French actor Vincent Cassel, Black Swan), an Orthodox Jew who runs a home and a day program for the most severely […]
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How are visual supports used at home with UM-NSU CARD
online onlineUM-NSU CARD staff and Board Certified Behavior Analysts will provide training opportunities for caregivers on the basics of applied behavior analysis and evidence based strategies for implementation. November 30 What is Applied Behavior Analysis? December 14 What are the functions of behavior? January 25 How are visual supports used at home? February 22 How can […]
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Grupo de Apoyo Para los Abuelos with UM-NSU CARD
Nova Southeastern University NSU CARD Office, 6100 Griffin Road, 3er Piso, Davie, FL, United StatesWednesday, Feb 9, 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. 6100 Griffin Road, 3er Piso Davie, FL 33314 Disfruta la oportunidad de conocer a otros abuelos de niños con un diagnostico de autismo, compartir experiencias , hacer preguntas y recibir apoyo. Su nieto/nieta debe ser cliente de UM-NSU CARD para poder participar en este evento. Este grupo […]
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JDAIM event JAFCO and UM CARD – Transitioning to Adulthood for People With Special Needs
online onlineTransitioning to Adulthood for People With Special Needs Tuesday, February 15, 2022 6:30-7:30 PM On Zoom Join us for a virtual conversation with Natalie Roman, Transition Specialist at the University of Miami’s Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (UM CARD) and Linda Sachs, Outreach Coordinator for JAFCO. For more information and to […]
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JDAIM event Outdoor film screening Here We Are, MJFF, MJAA, MBJCC & TBS
Miami Beach Jewish Community Center 4221 Pine Tree Dr,, Miami Beach, FL, United StatesHere We Are Outdoor Film Screening Monday, February 21, 2022 7-9:30 PM Miami Beach Jewish Community Center 4221 Pine Tree Drive Miami Beach Here We Are follows the story of Aharon who has devoted his life to raising his son Uri. They live together in a gentle routine, away from the real world. Uri is […]
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Time for Me Mother’s Support Group, UM-NSU CARD
online onlineEnjoy the opportunity to meet other moms of children on the autism spectrum, share experiences, ask questions and receive support. Wednesday, March 2nd 6:00pm Special Guest and Time Dr. Michael Alessandri Registration is required in order to receive the zoom link to participate. To register or if you have any questions, contact Sara Dajer s.dajer@miami.edu
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Behavior Support Group – Virtual Support Group with UM-NSU CARD
online onlineBring your coffee, breakfast, and bring a friend. Everyone is welcome to join us for a virtual forum for caregivers and family members of individuals with autism spectrum disorder who are affected by challenging behaviors. UM-NSU CARD registration is required for participation. If you would like to attend the group and you are not currently […]
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Minorities in Autism with UM-NSU CARD
online onlineA support group for the families of a constituent with Autism or related disabilities who also identify with at least one minority status. i.e. gender, racial, ethnic, cultural, LGBTQ+, & economic minority to name some. Audience: Families who identify as persons of any minority group and whom are registered with UM-NSU CARD. If you have […]
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Autism Spectrum Disorder for Newbies with UM-NSU CARD
online onlineHas your loved one recently been diagnosed with autism? Are you unsure which piece of your puzzle to pick up first? Please join us for our newest parent support group created especially for families who receive a new diagnosis of ASD and are navigating an unknown journey. This support group is dedicated to providing a safe […]
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Webinar: Emotion Dysregulation in ASD: Why it Matters and What We Are Doing About It With SPARK
online onlineIn this webinar, which will take place March 23, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Carla Mazefsky, Ph.D., will discuss emotion dysregulation, or difficulty managing the intensity and duration of emotional reactions, in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This talk will cover the landscape of emotion regulation research in ASD and highlight key findings from the […]
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Just for Dads Support Group with UM-NSU CARD in person
Solimar 9559 Collins Avenue, surfside, FL, United StatesJoin us for a gathering of fathers of children with autism and related disabilities to support one another, share resources, and connect. Must be a registered UM-NSU CARD client. Meetings will be held in person. Registration with Dr. Alessandri is required to attend. Please make sure to register in advance to receive the most current […]
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Strategies for School Administrators with UM-NSU CARD
online onlineSupporting Staff in Addressing the Needs of Students with ASD in the General Education Setting Participants will learn: Common challenges of students with ASD in the general education setting, strategies for supporting school personnel, and strategies for fostering positive family/school relationships Registration through Eventbrite is required at https://strategiesforschooladministrators2022.eventbrite.com If you have any questions contact Dr. Diane […]
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