Showing posts with label safety. Show all posts
Showing posts with label safety. Show all posts

Sunday, August 30, 2009

Seminar: How to Keep Your Child Safe and Talk to Law Enforcement Officers

The Autism Society of Collin County presents: "How to Keep Your Child Safe and Talk to Law Enforcement Officers" this Tuesday, September 1st, at St Andrew United Methodist Church in Plano at 7:00pm.

Officer Matt Miller of the Wylie Police Department and the Police Academy at Collin College will show a short video produced by Dennis Debbaudt: http://www.autismriskmanagement.com/

He will also give safety tips and address how police officers are trained to handle individuals with special needs.

Sunday, June 14, 2009

Autism Safety Project

Last week, Autism Speaks announced the launch of their new Autism Safety Project, a resource for families and First Responders that provides "information and guidelines for communicating with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in emergency situations." Check it out.