The two-day conference themed: “A Spectrum of Possibilities” features behavioural analysts, speech pathologists, childhood education experts, clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, and parents on the spectrum, among others.
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Mrs Sanwo-Olu gave the remarks on Monday in her address as a special guest at the 14th edition of the Annual Autism Conference organised by the Guaranty Trust Holding Company in Lagos. “Behaviour doesn’t just happen, it happens for specific reasons. You need to present the right antecedent for the right behaviour to happen. If you want to change a behaviour, plan ahead: present the right antecedent to achieve the targeted behaviour,” he said.A seasoned speech and language therapist, Eniola Lahanmi, in her presentation, underscored the importance of early diagnosis and intervention in supporting the communication development of children with autism.
This year’s event will also feature free one-on-one consultations scheduled to take place between 16 and 20 July at the Chapel of Light, Alausa Ikeja. At Premium Times, we firmly believe in the importance of high-quality journalism. Recognizing that not everyone can afford costly news subscriptions, we are dedicated to delivering meticulously researched, fact-checked news that remains freely accessible to all.
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