Autism is Treatable
The prevalence of autism, a neurodevelopmental disorder with multi-organ involvement, is increasing. Once considered the worst of all developmental disorders, research is showing that autism is treatable and early identification and appropriate management can improve the quality of life of these individuals and their families.
AIT CONFERENCE 9 – 10 JULY 2011, LORD CHARLES HOTEL, CAPE TOWN
A two-day conference on the status quo of autism research, featuring well-known international speaker and paediatrician, Dr Julie A. Buckley (MD, FAAP) as well as Clinical Nutritionist and Metabolic Specialist, Peta Cohen (MS, RD), will be hosted in Cape Town.
International Speakers:
Dr. Julie A Buckley, DAN! practising paediatrician, Florida, U.S.A.
Peta Cohen, DAN! practising Clinical Nutritionist, USA
Local Speakers:
Dr. Louise Lindenberg, DAN! practising general practitioner and homeopath, Kenridge, Cape Town (SA Autism Doctor)
Prof Hanlie Moolman-Smook, Molecular Biologist and Geneticist, Founder of Braintrain100 program
Hannah Kaye, DAN! practising nutritional therapist, Cape Town
Jenny Buckle, Program Director, Reach Autism, Cape Town
Carol Vikos, Training Director at SNAP (Special Needs Adapted Program), Cape Town
Cost (Includes all materials and meals):
Groups of 5 to 10 qualify for further discounts - please contact Esme Brink on info@autismistreatable.co.za or 082 770 8907.
R1450 - Registration by 7 July 2011
or
R850 for single day participation
R1800 per family (spouses) for both days
Accommodation options are available upon request at preferential rates and are excluded from the cost.
Please download our application form:
http://www.autismistreatable.co.za/images/documents/AIT2011conference_applicationform.pdf
For further information, sponsorship packages and exhibitor's enquiries
please contact Esme Brink on info@autismistreatable.co.za
Please visit our Conferences page to register your booking.
