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Facilitating Successful Pediatric Medical and Dental Visits for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
March 14, 2023Join the Delaware Network for Excellence in Autism on April 20th from 2:00-3:00 pm to learn more about ways to promote accessibility and inclusivity in health care for children with autism spectrum disorder and tools.
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The Birds and The Bees: Learning from the Research on Autism and Human Sexuality
February 23, 2023The Birds and The Bees: Learning from the Research on Autism and Human Sexuality When it comes to research on autism and human sexuality, there are three main areas: (1) trying to understand and describe what sexual expression looks like, (2) looking a …
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Statewide Autism Programs Move to Department of Education
February 23, 2023The Delaware Office of Statewide Autism Programs is now part of the Delaware Department of Education. The office, once also known as the Delaware Autism Program, provides supports to students with an educational classification of autism.
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DNEA Presents at NASW-DE Annual Conference
November 14, 2022The DNEA presents a two-hour on-demand session, Supporting Social Skills in School Settings, at the National Association of Social Workers- Delaware Chapter Annual Conference. The Delaware NASW-DE Virtual Conference is being held on November 18th and i …
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DNEA Hosts First Responders Training
November 14, 2022On Wednesday, November 9th, the Delaware Network for Excellence in Autism (DNEA) celebrated its return to in-person training with two sessions for first responders. Retired Lieutenant Chuck Sawchenko, MSW, led the training at the Milford Wellness Villa …
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Supporting Your Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder During the Holiday Season
August 25, 2022Join Trauma Matters Delaware and the DNEA for Holiday training on November 2nd at 12:00 – Supporting Your Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder During the Holiday Season. While the holidays are a time of joy and celebration, they can also be difficult f …
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Village Fest @ Milford Wellness Village
August 24, 2022Join the DNEA at the Milford Wellness Village on Friday, September 23rd, from 4:00 to 8:00 for Village Fest. The DNEA will have a table with autism-related resources and giveaways. More information
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Social Skills Instruction Training
August 24, 2022Brought to you by the Delaware Network for Excellence in Autism (DNEA), this social skills instruction training discusses how social skills are developed and how that development can look different for students with autism. The training considers ways …
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Join the DNEA for “Disrupting Ableism” with Dr. Priya Lalvani
June 10, 2022Disrupting Ableism: Understanding The Nature Of Disability Oppression And Its Outcomes In Society June 29th noon – 1:00 What is “ableism” and what does it mean to “disrupt” it? Learn about ableism, how discrimination against people with disabilities is …
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Planning the Perfect Summer: Supporting Your Child During New Activities and Special Events
April 26, 2022Join the DNEA as they present Planning the Perfect Summer: Supporting Your Child During New Activities and Special Events at the Parent Symposium sponsored by the Parent Information Center of Delaware and EasterSeals of Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern …
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