Having children and loved ones with special needs can be daunting as you try to navigate both personal and financial challenges. You may feel overwhelmed and uncertain about the future. Will my child or loved one have services and stable housing essential for their safety and protection? What are the eligibility requirements and application process […]
How Genetic Testing Results in Improved Outcomes Mitochondria, methylation, inflammation, microbiome, nutrition, and toxins, oh my! There are so many talks on the causes and treatment options for autism, but can they all be right? Learn what reading the full DNA code (whole genome sequencing, WGS) in thousands of people with autism tells us. Dr. […]
How many people on the autism spectrum suffer from intestinal and systemic inflammation? The past couple of years has seen the increased prescription of Zinc and Vitamin C for immune support in the time of COVID, without regard to significant Copper depletion and the many metabolic dysfunction that would ensue. RSB will cover the myriad […]
In a world of constant attacks on our immune system, attend this workshop and learn about autoimmune encephalitis, and how it affects brain health. Identify root causes and support those who are exhibiting OCD, brain fog, fatigue, rage, and even violent behavior with autoimmune boosting, stealth pathogens eradication, and inflammation-reducing techniques. Speaker: Jennifer Giustra-Kozek, LPC, […]
In this presentation we will define “PANS” and “PANDAS.” We will discuss how to diagnose these conditions and will present various therapeutic options ranging from antibiotics, steroids and IVIG to innovative and safe treatments. We will explore the link between PANS/PANDAS and Autism. Finally, we will use the discussion of PANS/PANDAS to show how alternative […]
Keep a child or loved one safe is always family member’s first concern. For individuals living with autism, who may be more vulnerable to victimization and neglect, it’s even more of a priority and should be for all community members. This session will discuss what has been transpiring and how to be work to prevent […]
Life “paired up” with autism can be puzzling, then “add up” Emergency Preparedness goals, and many families quickly feel “fed up!” “Link up” with Elayne Pearson, Special Needs Preparedness Guide, for a clever, easy approach to “keep up” with this vital subject. “Gather up” some no-cook/no cool food items, “gear up” with concepts to connect […]
Most autism-savvy families and clinicians are aware of the power of nutrition in autism. Nutritional interventions such as gluten-free, casein-free, prebiotics, and antioxidants are familial tools of progressive management. However, few understand how the emerging genetic, biochemical, and neuro-structural research in- forms on nutritional therapy. Does the new science suggest that autism is genetic, immobile, […]
Poor detoxification capabilities and chronic toxicity are fundamental aspects of autism spectrum disorders with detoxification protocols being imperative to success- ful outcomes. Improperly designed protocols can lead to unwanted symptoms that makes these much-needed therapies difficult to continue. Speaker: Christopher Shade, PhD
Published studies have reported that an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) phenotype co-occurs frequently in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) having chronic gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms. Ileocolitis(inflammation of ileum and colon) is a frequent finding in GI symptomatic children with ASD undergoing diagnostic ileo- colonoscopy and, in our clinical experience, is the cause of the GI […]
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