autism in utah: our pieces of the puzzle rebecca giles, mph, ches utah department of health autism...
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Autism in Utah: Our Pieces of the Puzzle
Rebecca Giles, MPH, CHESUtah Department of HealthAutism Project Coordinator
December 8, 2008
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Activities in Utah
Combating Autism Act Initiative FundingLeadership Education in Neurodevelopmental
DisabilitiesRegional Planning SummitASD Systems Development Project
Overview
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Utah
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Autism Activities in Utah
Coordination and advocacy activities Utah Family Voices Autism Council of Utah Utah Autism Initiative Utah Framework – state plan Utah Registry of Autism and
Developmental Disabilities
Services Health: Baby Watch Early
Intervention (Part C) Schools (Part B) Utah State University: Center
for Persons with Disabilities Human Services: Division of
Services for People with Disabilities
Special schools and programs Private Providers
Lots of gaps!!
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State Framework InfrastructureEarly Identification and DiagnosisServicesAdult TransitionResearch
Autism Activities in Utah
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Combating Autism Act Initiative
Utah Regional Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (URLEND) – Autism EnhancementFunding In–state collaborationsRegional partnershipAdds 10 additional trainees per yearFamily involvement
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“Act Early” Regional SummitSpring 2009Forum for enhancing state-wide ASD service
provision and coordination for familiesState teams: UT, WY, CO, MT, ND, SD
Combating Autism Act Initiative
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Utah ASD Systems Development ProjectMedical Home Training Information ResourcesEarly DiagnosisFamily Support
Combating Autism Act Initiative
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Utah ASD Systems Development Project
Medical Home TrainingLearning Collaboratives for Medical Teams
Central learning session approach In-office approach Distance learning approach
Learning Collaborative for Dental
Teams
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Utah ASD Systems Development Project
Information Resourceswww.medhomeportal.orgExpand informationMarket
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Utah ASD Systems Development Project
Early DiagnosisChild find projectPreschool special education teachers
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Utah ASD Systems Development Project
Family Support“Autism ABCs: Education Program for
Caregivers of Children with Newly Diagnosed ASD”
Family NavigatorsFamily Conference
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Utah ASD Systems Development Project
The (medical) professionals of the future will work with members of the public, empowering them to make choices through high-quality information, open discussion and genuine partnership.”
Julia Neuberger—King’s Fund (UK)