Our 2019 #RAFFTO lineup is here! We have films, comedy, a gala, and more! #cinemaforall Buy tickets: reelabilities.org/toronto/films/ All films screen opened captioned, with audio description, and in a relaxed and accessible environment. All panels and events have ASL and CART.

My piece for tomorrow's @NationalPost. The evidence regarding the safety and effectiveness of vaccines is overwhelmingly clear. If you RT anything I post, please RT this. #autism #WIW2019 nationalpost.com/opinion/i-hesi…

Parents on MCCSS Ontario #Autism Program Teletownhall-Town-Hall asking for evidence based #ABA, #NeedsBasedFunding, Regulation of ABA & ABA in the schools.

WE DID IT! Bill C-81, the #AccessibleCanada Act has passed in the House of Commons with unanimous support. Final step, Royal Assent!

Just out in Autism Journal, with great students and trainees Carly Albaum Paula Tablon Modica (She/Her) Flora Roudbarani, (She/Her): Predictors and outcomes associated with therapeutic alliance in CBT for children with autism. Lay abstract: journals.sagepub.com/doi/suppl/10.1… and article: doi.org/10.1177/136236…

When a child receives a neurodevelopmental disability diagnosis, families are often left unsure who to turn to. The new Navigation Resource Project supported by Kids Brain Health Network hopes to change this for families across Canada: bit.ly/30ufobz

Excited to share information about our new course being offered at the Azrieli Adult Neurodevelopmental Centre in Toronto - please spread the word with people you think might be interested!

So excited to be planning a new ECHO Ontario program in Adult Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities with ECHO Ontario Mental Health & @SPCToronto ! Please share your feedback with us as we plan for our January 2020 launch: edc.camhx.ca/redcap/surveys…

Autistic adults living in Alberta or British Columbia: We are recruiting for our free web-based #mindfulness group that begins this month! Learn more about how you can virtually participate here: buff.ly/2ZMJ3fi

Parents and siblings of autistic adults living in Alberta or British Columbia: We are looking for participants for our free web-based #mindfulness group that starts this month! For more information on how you can participate: buff.ly/2LElBMv

To coincide with #WorldMentalHealthDay2019, we have developed a virtual issue of JIDR dedicated to interventions for mental health problems in people with ID. All 8 articles in this issue are free to access until 31st March 2020: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/1… #WorldMentalHealthDay

"More than 50% of women with developmental disabilities experience mental health difficulties such as depression and anxiety”. Check out the following video to learn more: buff.ly/2RRdAGO Surrey Place H-CARDD CAMH Women's College Hospital #BellLetsTalk

In our March 5th webinar from 2 – 3pm, Employer Rights and Obligations Debunked, Cheryl Wiles Pooran will debunk myths about employer and employee rights, and give advice on building relationships between employers & neurodiverse employees. Register at bit.ly/WorkplaceNeuro…

Our @ASDMentalHealth RCT on CBT for emotion regulation was one of the most read papers in 2018-2019 Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry! Kudos to this lab effort Kendra Thomson Priscilla Riosa @victoriaeting Paula Tablon Modica (She/Her) Carly Albaum Andrea Maughan and Karen Black! Kudos Friday!

Hey #AcademicTwitter! Thanks to CIHR we're working on a #RapidReview to understand the impact of #COVID19 on the #mentalhealth and #wellbeing of caregiver and families of #autisticpeople. We're asking the #autism community to share with us published literature!

‼️ SITE LAUNCH ‼️ All preliminary #COVIDMH knowledge syntheses, lay summaries and more are now live on covid19mentalhealthresearch.ca. This site is dedicated to the rapid dissemination of crucial #mentalhealth and substance use knowledge in the #COVID19 context.

So proud of this one...Autism Ontario developed a #BackToSchool Transition Meeting Checklist. Just in time as parents and schools are having these discussions!! Simple and helps you keep the meeting organized. Please share!

PhD student Annie Mills in our lab is looking for teens w/ #intellectual #disabilities to participate in a photography study. 📸 Check it out! #HigherEd #DisabilityTwitter

I am pleased to share a free co-produced mental health literacy guide for Autistic adults: yorku.ca/health/lab/ddm…. This was developed in coordination with Autistic adults and family members. Yona Lunsky Paula Tablon Modica (She/Her)

New publication! We conducted a systematic review to assess whether #intimatepartnerviolence mediated the association between #ACEs and internalizing symptomatology in women Julia Martini Dr. Audrey-Ann Deneault Dr. Nicole Racine Pasco Fearon sciencedirect.com/science/articl…