Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) Conference

You are invited to our second informative and ground-breaking conference on Pathological Demand Avoidance. The last conference sold out early, so book your place now!

Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)

When:   Wednesday 23 November 2011
Where:  Renaissance Hotel, Manchester
Don't miss this chance to get first-hand knowledge on this increasingly important issue. Information on PDA is extremely limited and this event will be a rare opportunity to hear experts speaking on the latest research and best practice.

Book your place by 29 July 2011 to get our early booking rate and save £50.
Come along and join the discussion around strategies and techniques that will help you support people with PDA, both at school and at home, and debate educational strategies for teachers. During this event you will also hear the latest research on changing diagnostic understandings and obtain a greater understanding of PDA.

The conference will feature leading experts on PDA, including: 
Phil Christie, Consultant Child Psychologist and Director, The Elizabeth Newson Centre

Dr Margo Duncan, National Coordinator, PDA Contact Forum

Francesca Happé, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, MRC SGDP Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London

Dr Judith Gould, Director, NAS Lorna Wing Centre for Autism

To find out more about the conference and see a full list of speakers, please visit our website. We look forward to seeing you in Manchester.
Dont forget to register by 29 June 2011 to take advantage of our early booking rate and save £50!  

Best wishes,

Kate Laird
Conference and Events Manager
The National Autistic Society

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