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Read Croakey article by Dr Sebastian Rosenberg 

This event is part of the The Global Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health Webinar Series 

This series is proudly brought to you by the Centre for Mental Health Research, VIDEA, and ConNetica Consulting.

RELATED RESOURCES

These four resources were specifically mentioned during the webinar:

Document: Advices for managing COVID-19 and associated mental distress for those with ID and ASD 

Website: https://emergingminds.com.au

Website: https://collaborating4inclusion.org

‘My Hero is You’ book to help families and children understand and cope with COVID-19

Website: https://www.unicef.org/coronavirus/my-hero-you 

Post Event Resources: 

Five papers as background to the situation in the US

Telehealth and Autism: Treating Challenging Behaviour at Lower Cost 

Scott Lindgren, PhD,^a,b David Wacker, PhD,^a,b Alyssa Suess, PhD,^a,b Kelly Schieltz, PhD,^c Kelly Pelzel, PhD,^b Todd Kopelman, PhD,^d John Lee, BA,^b Patrick Romani, PhD,^e Debra Waldron, MD^a

Autism Spectrum Disorders and Developmental Disabilities in Children From Immigrant Families in the United States 

Sue C. Lin, MS, Stella M. Yu, ScD, MPH, and Robin L. Harwood, PhD

COVID-19 Exposes the Cracks in Our Already Fragile Mental Health System

John Auerbach, MBA, Benjamin F. Miller, PsyD

The Mental Health Consequences of COVID-19 and Physical Distancing: The Need for Prevention and Early Intervention

Sandro Galea, MD, Raina M. Merchant, MD, Nicole Lurie, MD

Grief and its Complications in Individuals with Intellectual Disability

Claire Brickell, BS, and Kerim Munir, MD, MPH, DSc

Website providing guidance on non-medical intervention categories

This series is proudly brought to you by the Centre for Mental Health Research, VIDEA, and ConNetica Consulting.

Child and Neurodevelopmental disorders care during the COVID-19 crisis: Florence, Boston, New York City and Canberra

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Presenters

Marco O. Bertelli

Scientific Director of CREA (Research and Clinical Centre), San Sebastiano Foundation, Misericoria di Firenze, Florence, Italy

Kerim M. Munir

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Director of the Centre of Excellence in Developmental Disabilities, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, USA Chair, Scientific section on Intellectual Developmental Disorders, World Psychiatric Association

Discussants:

Kenneth Mort, New York City Mental Hygiene Planning Researcher

Elizabeth Moore, Co-ordinator General, Office for Mental Health and Wellbeing, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Hosts

• John Mendoza, Director, ConNetica Consulting
• Professor Luis Salvador-Carulla, Head, ANU Centre for Mental Health Research

How to join

https://zoom.us/j/97681276138?pwd=VkN5KzlDM3UyTlZ4cVhvRWRFRjdCdz09

Meeting ID: 976 8127 6138
Password: 005673

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