2nd April - World Autism Awareness Day

On April 2, 2024, a regional conference entitled “Autism. One world for all” was held at Asyl Miras Center for Supporting Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder to mark the World Autism Awareness Day. The goal of the event: to develop and implement a progressive support system to enhance the quality of life of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).

Participants: Örken East Kazakhstan Regional Scientific and Methodological Center for Informatization and Education Development of Education Administration of East Kazakhstan region, Orleu Institute for Professional Development of East Kazakhstan region, lectirers from S. Amanzholov East Kazakhstan University, Psychological, Medical and Pedagogical Units and Psychological and Pedagogical Correction Units of East Kazakhstan region. 

The Regional Conference presented the project “Organization of an educational, sports, educational and leisure route for children with ASD”. The project serves as a guide for parents of children with ASD, listing various government organizations and other institutions providing services (correctional, educational, recreational) to families of children with autism in Ust-Kamenogorsk city.

During the Conference, the experts delivered presentations and shared working methods used at the Autism Center. The participants of the Regional Conference learned about the Internationally recognized scientific methods used at the Autism Center. The participants of the event also engaged in a practical training on prevention of crisis behavior of children with autism.