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Autism Spectrum Disorder Across the Lifespan, Saturday, Nov. 12, hosted by ASCEND Group

Autism Spectrum Disorder Across the Lifespan, a conference for parents of children on the autism spectrum and professionals

The ASCEND Group is hosting its annual conference on Saturday, Nov. 12 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Williamson's Caterers in Horsham. The conference theme is "Autism Spectrum Disorder Across the Lifespan," and we are pleased to have local autism experts including Dr. Robert Naseef, Dr. Mary Cohen, Dr. Eric Mitchell and Sonia Voynow, who will be presenting on topics related to younger children, teens, adults and females on the spectrum.

Dr. James Coplan, neurodevelopment pediatrician and author of "Making Sense of Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Create the Brightest Future for Your Child with the Best Treatment Options," will be our morning keynote presenter.

We also have self-advocates who will presenting and participating in the afternoon panel discussion. The full-day conference includes lunch, and we will also have a vendor expo.

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Register online: http://bit.ly/2e7xUPA Questions? Send an e-mail to info@ascendgroup.org.

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