World Day for ASD Awareness: Activities were held on the Posadas waterfront

Bad weather was not a limiting factor, so the meeting convened by parents and foundations took place on Tuesday afternoon. In the fourth section of the Posadas Waterfront, games were organized for the youngest, various activities and professional conferences were devoted to the integration of autism spectrum disorder and its identification. In addition, the leader of the IPS was present and moved forward in the creation of an "integral center".

"More than twelve years ago, we gathered here to talk about autism in order to talk to the whole community about what it means, about children's behavior and to help parents who do not know what to do, "said Blanca Domínguez, member of the Support Foundation for Autism Spectrum Parents of Children. The activities conducted during this meeting are intended to avoid ignorance on this subject and thus contribute to the visibility of this disorder.

"We talk, we invite professionals and we guide those who are approaching so that they know what is the autism spectrum disorder." Today, despite the bad weather, we have come to drink a glbad of partner and talk about our children because parents get together and learn about each other's experiences, "he said. "This is not a disease, it is a disorder that can be treated together we will allow our children to fend for themselves and fend for themselves," he concluded.

Dr. Carlos Arce, head of the Misiones Social Security Institute, emphasized the importance of this day. He also badured that since IPS, they are working together with missionary organizations that sensitize and accompany people with ASD and their families throughout the process of identifying this disorder.

Regarding this support, he stated that they had a project in mind and that he was putting a special emphasis on the treatment and retention of people diagnosed, especially children, so that they were "safe". they can develop their daily lives normally. As explained by Arce, it is a "Center for In-depth Studies" and should be an initiative specified exclusively by the IPS. "Being a disorder that involves more than one aspect, we need the creation of a center that meets all the needs of the autistic person," he said at a meeting. dialogue with Misiones Online.

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