PART 3
With Mother's Day today, at Dori Zener & Associates, we wanted to highlight 'Autistic Motherhood: Unique Perspectives and Under-Discussed Intersections.'💕✨

Wishing mothers/parents, of all neurotypes, a happy Mother's Day 2024! 🩷💐
#AutisticMotherhood #MothersDay2024

🚨New Preprint!🚨 doi.org/10.1101/2024... We found elevated choline and glutamate/glutamine in children with vs without prenatal alcohol exposure; metabolite levels were associated with executive functioning Catherine Lebel Madison Long Tiffany Bell Marilena DeMayo Dr. Carly McMorris

We're looking for Fit Feet (podiatry), Strong Minds (mental health), and general (administrative) volunteers to help with our Healthy Athletes screening at the Provincial Games in Waterloo (May 24-25). For more info and to sign up, visit: www1.specialolympicsontario.com/health/healthy…

Autistic people's mental health matters. Did you know 7 out of 10 individuals with #autism have a mental health condition? To learn about this relationship, read our conversation with Jonathan Weiss: bit.ly/3Q2Jpwm #MentalHealthWeek #CompassionConnects

Was so great to talk about the work of the The ENHANCE Lab and our focus on improving the mental health of autistic and neurodivergent youth. Grateful to be part of the child health initatives at U Calgary. The Owerko Centre U CalgaryEduc

The University of Calgary is hiring for Assistant Professor positions in #neuroscience . If interested, please check out more details on the UCalgary Careers page and apply today!
U Calgary
ACHRI
Hotchkiss Brain Institute (HBI)
The Owerko Centre
U CalgaryMed

🚨New paper outlining how participating in an adapted virtual mindfulness group improves well-being for Special Olympics Canada athletes and their caregivers. Led by the fantastic Dr. Bri Redquest and in partnership with Yona Lunsky and sue hutton mindfulness. The Owerko Centre

Discover insights from Dr. Carly McMorris, Psychology, as she introduces 'Facing Your Fears,' an innovative program aimed at supporting autistic youth. Join us on May 8, 4:30 p.m. at Calgary Central Library to learn more! calgary.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=2… ACHRI Society for Autism Support and Services

April 25 - May 5, visit your local @Sobeys Safeway Canada or @IGAWestCA to make a $2
donation to provide an opportunity for athletes in your
community with intellectual and developmental disabilities to participate
in sport and learn new skills.
#inclusivesport #specialoalberta

Get ready to tee up with us on June 24th as we come together at Silver Springs Golf and Country Club for our 25th annual #SOCClassic !

We have a waitlist for Individual & Team registrations, but still have sponsorship opportunities available.

Register: soa.crowdchange.ca/69906

Really appreciated being part of this exciting panel! Thanks so much for haing me :)

Hey, school staff! 📢🏫

Want to learn more about how to assess youth for #suicide risk virtually? 🖥️📲

Check out this (free) course our lab helped develop!

Intended for those using Alberta Health Services's School-Based Suicidal Ideation Response Protocol

ahsmore.mhcollab.ca/courses/virtua…

My PhD student Emma is looking at how psychologists and other relevant mental professionals diagnose or provide supports for depression with autistic clients. If this is you we'd really value your help. Learn more:
autismdepression.com

Calling all autistic UCalgary Students - help us learn about the mental health experiences of university students with autism! To join or learn more, please scan the QR code in the image.
#Neurodiversity #MentalHealth   #UCalgary

Thanks CSAHS, University of Guelph for highlighting our research on this special #AutismAwarenessDay 🌈C. Meghan McMurtry

How can we do better when it comes to accessibility of SSHRC’s policies and programs? SSHRC brought this question to the external Advisory Committee on Accessibility and Systemic Ableism.

Read the suggestions of the committee: sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/about-au_sujet…

5 myths about autism.

#AutismAwarenessDay #AutismAcceptanceDay #ActuallyAutistic

Today is #AutismAcceptanceDay ! This April let's create a world that is inclusive of all identities and celebrates #Neurodiversity !

#AutismAcceptanceMonth #RedInstead

It's World Autism Acceptance Day!
It's time to move beyond awareness and incorporate understanding, inclusion and acceptance into the places where you have influence.
Tell us how you're advocating for acceptance in your workplace, school and community?
#AutismAcceptanceDay2024

Autistic students at UCalgary are invited to join UCAN for a fun afternoon of board games and snacks. Sign up using the link below or email [email protected] to register for the social event. survey.ucalgary.ca/jfe/form/SV_8w…