Pennsylvania Autism Non Profit Host Nutrition Seminar

Coatesville, PA, March 01, 2007 --(PR.com)-- Autism Child Care Connection Inc. is sponsoring a Seminar on Nutritional and Biomedical Interventions for Children with Autism, Saturday March 31, 2007 from 1 PM until 4 PM at Reeceville Elementary School in Coatesville, Pennsylvania for parents, service professionals and the community.

Dr. Paul Law, Director of Medical Informatics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute and Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics will be giving the keynote address. Dr. Law is the principal investigator overseeing the development of a national online autism database that will serve as a shared resource to centralize registration of families and individuals with autism spectrum disorders and connect them with researchers, parents and other individuals with autism throughout the country and the world. In addition to supporting scientific investigation, it will provide individuals and families affected by autism with unprecedented information about the experiences of others and serve as an open resource for educators and policy makers. A longitudinal database will enable families and individuals to participate in an online study aimed at understanding the patterns of treatment use and responses to those treatments. 

Attendees will have access to nutritionist and parents who are currently implementing interventions with their children. Resources and healthy refreshments will be available throughout the day. Limited child care is available for those who need it. The cost is $10 per family. This seminar is open to anyone with an interest in children, nutrition, and the community. For more information about the seminar or if you would like to partner with Autism Child Care Connection Inc. in this endeavor please contact Nicole Flamer, at 484-947-3543.

Autism Child Care Connection Inc. is a non profit that in June of 2006 responded to an increased need for child care in the autism community. Founded by a parent and grand parent of two children with autism, Autism Child Care Connection Inc.’s mission is to provide exceptional child care, parental support and advocacy to the autism and special needs community by creating a space that addresses the needs of the child and his/her family.

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Autism Child Care Connection Inc.
Contact Person - Nicole Flamer
Telephone Number 484-947-3543
Fax Number 610-384-5965
Email Address accc@autismccc.org
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