from ACT’s 12th Annual Focus on Research
Filmed April 15th, 2016
This panel is composed of parents of children with diverse needs who support other families either in a professional capacity or as volunteers.
Panel Participants
- Roy Richard Grinker, PhD
- Deborah Pugh, Executive Director of ACT – Autism Community Training
- Bo Sang Lee, PhD, Executive Director of Here and Now Community Society
- Sunita Braich, ASAAP Parent Facilitator; Integration Support Teacher, Surrey School District
- Sawsan Salih, Volunteer translator for refugee families; Special Education Assistant
- Betty-Ann Garreck, Coordinator, Autism Kamloops
Part 1: Deborah Pugh, Executive Director of ACT – Autism Community Training
Part 2: Bo Sang Lee, PhD, Executive Director of Here and Now Community Society
Part 3: Betty-Ann Garreck, Coordinator, Autism Kamloops
Part 4: Sunita Braich, ASAAP Parent Facilitator; Integration Support Teacher, Surrey School District
ACT’s Autism Manual for BC Chapter 13 – Guide to Working with South Asian Families Affected by Autism
Part 5: Sawsan Salih, Volunteer translator for refugee families; Special Education Assistant
Part 6: Roy Richard Grinker, PhD
Part 7: Q&A
Questions include;
- Autism and Faith Groups (religion)
- What has been specifically helpful in reaching marginalized communities?