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Participant Recruitment Advertisement

DateWednesday, January 31, 2018 at 4:10PM

Westmead Feelings Program pilot study for adolescents with a co-diagnosis of autism and mild intellectual disability

The Children's Hospital at Westmead are looking for participants to join their research study into a therapeutic program to improve the mental health and well-being of adolescents on the autism spectrum who also have an intellectual disability.

1. Adolescents aged between 12-16 who have a co-diagnosis of autism and mild intellectual disability and their carers (parents and teachers),

or

2. Educators or other proefssionals with at least three years experience working with adolescents on the autism spectrum and/or with a mild disability.

If you would like read more about the study or would like to find out how you can take part please read the full description here.

Contact: Anita Gardener, Research Psychologist, the Children's Hospital at Westmead

anita.gardner@health.nsw.gov.au

AuthorJodie Caruana | Comments Off |