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December 2008 No. 1
CARD UF/G Events
  • January 15-18, 2009
    16th Annual CARD Conference
    West Palm Beach, FL
    www.coe.fau.edu/card/

  • December 17, 2008
    Psychiatric Medications and Autism: An Overview of What Parents Should Know
    Gainesville, FL
    http://www.card.ufl.edu/calendar.htm

    • Other Events

    The following events are listed as a courtesy to our constituents. CARD UF/Gainesville is not directly responsible for the content of these events, and inclusion of events in our announcements does not imply endorsement by CARD UF/Gainesville.

  • December 9, 2008
    Economics of Disability -- Learn how to plan financially for your loved one's future.
    Tampa, FL
    http://card-usf.fmhi.usf.edu/training_event_schedule.asp

  • January 16-17, 2009
    Wrightslaw Special Education Law and Advocacy
    Spring Hill, FL
    www.specialstudentsofhernando.com

  • January 24-25,2009
    Autism Boot Camp
    Lake Wales, FL
    www.lionscampfl.org/autism_bootcamp.html

  • Additional event details available on our online calendar www.card.ufl.edu/calendar.htm

    • 16th Annual CARD Conference

    The 16th Annual CARD Conference is shaping up to be bigger and better than ever this year. The conference will be held at the Hilton-Palm Beach Airport on January 16-18, 2009. Registration is available on-line at www.coe.fau.edu/card.

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    Preparing for the Holidays

    These articles have ideas to help you and your loved one with autism have a happier, more peaceful holiday.

    Having Guests and Visiting Others
    http://www.sandbox-learning.com/Default.asp?Page=112

    Holiday Tips for Families Living with Autism
    http://www.autism-society.org/site/PageServer?pagename=holiday_tips

    Hosting the Holidays: When Little Guests Have Big Needs
    http://www.baystateparent.com/news/2008/1101/articles/021.html

    Holiday Letter to Friends and Family
    http://www.autismsupport.org/Friends.htm

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