Margaret Spoelstra @MSAutismOntario
Chief Executive Officer, Autism Ontario autismontario.com Toronto, ON Joined April 2014-
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Awesome interview, @RitaMiceli3 Congratulations on your book! Thank you @TheAgenda and @spaikin @AutismONT
Awesome interview, @RitaMiceli3 Congratulations on your book! Thank you @TheAgenda and @spaikin @AutismONT
With 60,000 kids on waitlists, will Ontario's $60M increase in autism programming funding be enough? Tonight @spaikin asks Anne Borden King (Autistics for Autistics Ontario), @jessbrianphd (@HBKidsHospital), and @MSAutismOntario (@AutismONT) at 8/11pm | Producer: @MayaAbramson
This afternoon, I presented my annual World Autism Month statement in the Canadian House of Commons as Jaden looked on from the gallery. Please take a minute to watch and share. 🙂 "April is World Autism Month and now 26 years since my son Jaden was diagnosed. Since then, I've…
Are you interested in learning about the #neurobiology of #autism? Be sure to join us for our last WHSS of the academic year! @mengchuanlai will speak on “Considering sex- and gender-related mechanisms in #autism #neuroscience.” 🧬 Register here ➡️ bit.ly/3HHxGxL
Excellent and meaningful autism research happening through @Mac_Autism . @AutismONT is privileged to be a community partner.
Excellent and meaningful autism research happening through @Mac_Autism . @AutismONT is privileged to be a community partner.
Honoured to have attended the Exhibition Place opening at Withrow Common on the legacy of David C. Onley (former patron of @AutismONT ) on disability & inclusion in employment. Be sure to check it out. withrowcommon.ca/exhibits/champ…
“The erosion of Canadian healthcare has followed the prototypical privatization playbook. The first step in privatizing any public entity is to defund it and allow it to be mismanaged, throwing it into chaos.” Catherine MacNeil author of Dying to be Seen canadahealthwatch.ca/2024/02/15/pri…
This Thunder Bay woman with autism, ADHD says she was misdiagnosed for decades and is now calling for change | CBC News. cbc.ca/news/canada/th…
I’m hearing the government is very close to announcing a Nat’l Autism Strategy. We’ve come a long way together ever since the Senate report in 2007 calling for a strategy . Wouldn’t it be nice if it was announced before the annual @AutismAlliance.ca 10th annual summit in April !
Our staff recently participated in a valuable session led by our Volunteer Services Coordinator, Daniel Barias. This session sparked important discussions on enhancing communication strategies province-wide, focusing on the informational needs of our staff and volunteers.
1/5 🧵 Sharing our first 2024 @CAMHResearch publication - in a representative US population sample, using exploratory item factor analysis and graph analysis we found a 3-dimension/factor structure of The Camouflaging Autistic Traits Questionnaire (CAT-Q). sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
In this free live speaker talk by Dr. Lonnie Zwaigenbaum, Lonnie will discuss how specialty and community physicians and teams can work together to improve health care for Autistic children. ➡️ Register here, open to all: bit.ly/parcspeaker2 #AutismResearch #Autism #ASD
Characterizing NDBI mechanisms through RCT.
🌟Register now for this exciting upcoming webinar involving MacART members Dr. Terry Bennett and Dr. Mackenzie Salt (@Mac_at_Mac)!
🌟Register now for this exciting upcoming webinar involving MacART members Dr. Terry Bennett and Dr. Mackenzie Salt (@Mac_at_Mac)!
Grateful to be supported by @MayorOliviaChow @MichaelParsa at @AutismONT ‘s 50th anniversary celebration with generous support from @RipleysAquaCA with 2000 autistic folks & their families!
Grateful to be supported by @MayorOliviaChow @MichaelParsa at @AutismONT ‘s 50th anniversary celebration with generous support from @RipleysAquaCA with 2000 autistic folks & their families!
#RDSPs are a great savings mechanism. But even if you put in the maximum contributions, you won't generate enough to live in the "home of your choice" and "hire support."👇
#RDSPs are a great savings mechanism. But even if you put in the maximum contributions, you won't generate enough to live in the "home of your choice" and "hire support."👇
What a wonderful moment to celebrate with all these amazing recipients of Autism Ontario's Gerry Bloomfield award! @AutismONT @Robertson_TO @cbputterman @SawubonaACS
What a wonderful moment to celebrate with all these amazing recipients of Autism Ontario's Gerry Bloomfield award! @AutismONT @Robertson_TO @cbputterman @SawubonaACS
Pleased that MP @_BryanMay was able to drop by at @AutismONT West Region meetings while in town for government business in London today. Thanks, Bryan, for encouragement to autistic people & their families on the National Autism Strategy. @AllianceAutism
Autism Ontario @AutismONT
20K Followers 4K Following Creating a supportive and inclusive Ontario for autism. Donate today: https://t.co/zIKk1qm2Ry All articles shared reflect the views of their authors.
Autism Alliance of Ca.. @AllianceAutism
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Rachel Martens ♿️.. @RaeofSunshine79
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Kids Brain Health Net.. @KidsBrainHealth
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Dr. Melanie Penner @drmelpenner
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Donna Thomson @Thomsod
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ONTSpecialNeeds @ONTSpecialNeeds
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Inclusion Canada @InclusionCA
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ONTAutismCoalition @OntAutism
7K Followers 5K Following The Ontario Autism Coalition is a grassroots organization dedicated to improving the quality of services available to families affected by autism.
Julia Hanigsberg @Hanigsberg
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autismspeaksCAN @autismspeaksCAN
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Dr. Olaf @DevPeds
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David Mandell @DSMandell
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ONTABA @ONTABA1
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McMaster Autism Resea.. @Mac_Autism
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Autism and Friends @autismtalknd
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Alina Cameron 🔬�.. @Alina_Cameron
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Fatima Karim 🧠🧑.. @FatimaaKarimm
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John Brain @john_brain3
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Leo Koesters @LeoKoesters
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Summer2MCN @Autismbuckleup
2K Followers 4K Following Author #RabbitEarsToCable Jump in,buckle up,lets get real about Autism- NO Sugardaddy/mamas needed. NO do it yourself sex pics/videos. DMs is a BLOCK.
Gerard Kennedy @GKennedyAC
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Mark Johnson @markjohnson238
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Andrea Cross @cross_acc
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Sarah Doll 🙃 She/H.. @SarJD123
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Sheela @sheelarajaram
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Paul James. Passionat.. @PaulJam89376393
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McMaster University D.. @MacUPediatrics
749 Followers 2K Following Official account of the Dept. of Pediatrics at @McMasterU working towards our vision of a brighter path for every child and their family. M to F: 9 am to 5 pm
Dr. Deepa Singal @DeepaSingal
225 Followers 146 Following Scientific Director @ Autism Alliance of Canada. Mom. Advocate for celebrating neurodiversity. Fuelled by coffee and the pursuit of better policies.
Katherine Guzzo-Folia.. @guzzofoliarok
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Sam White @SamWhit4049142
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Amanda Binns, PhD SLP @a_binns
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Sociable - The Ford L.. @autismsociable
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Autism Ontario @AutismONT
20K Followers 4K Following Creating a supportive and inclusive Ontario for autism. Donate today: https://t.co/zIKk1qm2Ry All articles shared reflect the views of their authors.
Dr. Brian Goldman @NightShiftMD
102K Followers 4K Following ER MD (he/him). Author of four Canadian bestsellers including Nightshift, Power of Kindness and my latest The Power of Teamwork. RTs are not endorsements.
Autism Alliance of Ca.. @AllianceAutism
3K Followers 2K Following Alliance canadienne de l'autisme As a pan-Canadian network, we guide autism policy in Canada by bringing research and community perspectives together.
Rachel Martens ♿️.. @RaeofSunshine79
5K Followers 5K Following Research Knowledge Broker, speaker, knowledge mobilization, cancer, childhood disability, rare disease, spoonie, coffee drinker. Opinions are my own.
Kids Brain Health Net.. @KidsBrainHealth
5K Followers 1K Following Kids Brain Health Network is focused on early diagnosis, treatment & support for kids with neurodevelopmental disabilities. Follow us on IG: @ kidsbrainhealth
Dr. Melanie Penner @drmelpenner
2K Followers 2K Following Clinician Scientist - Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital; research in autism service delivery; opinions my own; Blue Jays!; knitting!; she/her
ONTSpecialNeeds @ONTSpecialNeeds
53K Followers 34K Following Download the #Ontario #SpecialNeeds Roadmap for School. Follow us for tips, and encouragement. #SchoolAdvocacy Proud supporter of 🏳️🌈 . Tweets by Kim
Inclusion Canada @InclusionCA
11K Followers 3K Following The national federation working to advance the full inclusion & human rights of people with an intellectual disability and their families.
Children's Healthcare.. @ChildHealthCan
7K Followers 1K Following Through purposeful partnerships, we accelerate excellence and innovation in health systems caring for children and youth.
Julia Hanigsberg @Hanigsberg
12K Followers 6K Following Pres/CEO @hbkidshospital Chair of the Board @childhealthcan Chair of the Board @kidsinpain Healthcare champion, mom of 3, baker.
autismspeaksCAN @autismspeaksCAN
16K Followers 2K Following Autism Speaks Canada is building an inclusive Canada where autistic people can reach their full potential. Donate Now: https://t.co/lDJJR4Pz8H
Yona Lunsky @yonalunsky
3K Followers 1K Following Director, Azrieli Adult Neurodevelopmental Centre, @camhnews & @hcardd. Passionate about mental health & developmental disabilities. Opinions my own (she/her).
Dr. Olaf @DevPeds
2K Followers 4K Following Olaf Kraus de Camargo, Co-director @CanChild_ca - LinkedIn https://t.co/G522VsybeB 🇨🇦🇩🇪🇧🇷RT are not endorsements @[email protected]
Holland Bloorview @HBKidsHospital
14K Followers 4K Following We are Canada’s leading pediatric rehabilitation teaching hospital, dedicated to being at the forefront of clinical care, research and education.
CityNews Toronto @CityNewsTO
787K Followers 2K Following Toronto's #1 source for breaking news, traffic and weather. Listen or watch live 24-7. For the latest traffic information follow us @NewsRadioTO
Stelios Georgiades @SteliosHG
2K Followers 2K Following Citizen, Advocate, Learner, Teacher, Researcher. Director of Offord Centre for Child Studies, Chair in Autism & Neurodevelopment (views are personal)
Isaac Bogoch @BogochIsaac
182K Followers 995 Following Infectious Diseases physician and scientist, with thoughts on Infectious Diseases, Tropical Medicine, HIV Prevention, Public Health, and Global Health issues.
Toronto Star @TorontoStar
1.2M Followers 568 Following Get the latest news, alerts, sports, photos and more from Canada's largest daily newspaper. ⏩ Instagram: (@)thetorontostar | TikTok: (@)torontostar
André Picard @picardonhealth
140K Followers 2K Following André Picard is the health columnist at The Globe and Mail and author of "NEGLECTED NO MORE". I tweet about public health, health policy, and journalism.
David Mandell @DSMandell
4K Followers 3K Following I direct @PennCMH at @PennMedicine. I conduct research and advocacy to increase access to high quality behavioral health care. he/him dasama68 on Threads
Kinark Child and Fami.. @mykinark
3K Followers 1K Following Kinark provides children's mental health, autism and youth justice services in Ontario.
CMHA Ontario @CMHAOntario
29K Followers 1K Following We promote mental health awareness, stop stigma and are committed to improving the lives of those living with mental illness. RTs/likes/follows ≠ endorsements
Zane Caplansky 🇺�.. @Caplansky
14K Followers 13K Following Archie’s Dad. Willa’s husband. Deli owner, mustard maven, passionate fan of underdogs and undercats. Motto maker. Persistence is everything.
CDC @CDCgov
5.6M Followers 256 Following CDC's official source for daily credible health & safety updates from Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. Privacy/comment policy: https://t.co/9LbZmE3Wzg
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Wei (William) Ai @_weiai
24 Followers 26 Following Psychology graduate student with @mengchuanlai and @WilCunningham | @UofT @camhresearch
Center for Understand.. @c4ucontact
118 Followers 54 Following The Center for Understanding seeks to expand understanding and neuroaffirming approaches to engagement with autistic persons and their communities.
CMHC @CMHC_ca
29K Followers 114 Following Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) working together to meet Canada’s housing challenges. Français: @SCHL_ca| Terms of use: https://t.co/9UtTVZZBGw
Barrier-Free Canada @barrierfreeca
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Principles for Peace .. @PrinciplesPeace
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Developmental Service.. @dsontario
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Mackenzie Martin (PhD.. @Martin_M15
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Andrea Cross @cross_acc
533 Followers 489 Following Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University
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668 Followers 384 Following The Kids Brain Health Network's Policy Advisory Research Training Committee: supporting Canadian trainees in neurodevelopmental research (Instagram: @KBHNPART)
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Mohamad Safa @mhdksafa
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Black Mental Health C.. @BMH_Canada
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5K Followers 6K Following Nat’l, independent, charitable org committed to enhancing family wellbeing by making information about families in Canada. RT≠endorsement. FRA: @InstitutVanier
LivMendelsohn @LivMendelsohn
2K Followers 2K Following Executive Director @CdnCaregiving. Senior Fellow @MasseyCollege. Optimist. Equity + Advocacy + Disability. Mom of 2 & wife to @alexbozikovic She/her. Own views.
Ontario Caregiver Org.. @CaregiverON
5K Followers 4K Following OCO supports 4 million Ontario #caregivers; people providing #healthcare, physical & emotional support to family, partner, friend or neighbour. #communitycare
SciSpace @scispace_
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Chrystia Freeland @cafreeland
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John Michael McGrath @jm_mcgrath
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Autism CRC @AutismCRC
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Canadian Accessibilit.. @CANCollaborate
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101 Followers 128 Following We cultivate and improve the self efficacy of Black #caregivers of persons with a #disability and their families by providing necessary #resources and #support.
Canadian Centre for C.. @CdnCaregiving
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Audrey Neale @TheAudreyNeale
29 Followers 57 Following I am an autism mom who has spent the pandemic watching her son fall behind. Here is what I am doing about it!
Alexandra Minuk, OCT @MissMinuk
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kateconqueringlife @tamyra444
385 Followers 2K Following The past is over, learn from it. The future is coming, prepare for it. The present is here, enjoy it!
LSmack @Louise66572301
302 Followers 2K Following"The government or society think they're cured at 18. That's not what happens. It's a lifelong disorder," @RitaMiceli3, author of "Giaci and Me: A Mother's Journey of Loving and Raising an Autistic Child," tells @spaikin. Tonight at 8/11pm | Producer: Laetitia Dogbe
Great to connect with Minister @markhollandlib, who expressed his commitment to caregiving and his excitement about the National Caregiving Strategy. #CdnCaregiving #CanPoli #CdnPoli #CALS2024 @AllianceAutism
I have my daughter with me today and the panel “Breaking Barriers: Promising Practices for Inclusion in Autism” led her to tell me “this panel has given me many many thoughts to think about”. Autistics seeing & hearing Autistics on stage is so important. #CALS2024 @AllianceAutism
This afternoon, I presented my annual World Autism Month statement in the Canadian House of Commons as Jaden looked on from the gallery. Please take a minute to watch and share. 🙂 "April is World Autism Month and now 26 years since my son Jaden was diagnosed. Since then, I've…
“We need to take collective responsibility” Minister of Health @markhollandlib at the 10th annual Canadian Autism Leadership Summit #CALS2024 @AllianceAutism
Proud @Mac_Autism team on Parliament Hill for the Canadian Autism Leadership Summit #CALS2024 @AllianceAutism
Are you interested in learning about the #neurobiology of #autism? Be sure to join us for our last WHSS of the academic year! @mengchuanlai will speak on “Considering sex- and gender-related mechanisms in #autism #neuroscience.” 🧬 Register here ➡️ bit.ly/3HHxGxL
April 10th, 2024 marks 20 years since we lost our founder of the Offord Centre, Dr. Dan Offord. Today, we remember Dan and his legacy - reflecting on his character, advocacy and passion to 'make the race fair' for all #children and #youth in Canada. 🌟 offordcentre.com/about/
✨🚀 MacART & colleagues with the @OffordCentre had an incredible time at #OCResearchDay! We loved this opportunity to come together, share our #research, and celebrate our academic learners' work. We're all about #innovation through #collaboration! Can't wait for the next! 🧠🌟
🚀 Here's Nicole Rob, undergrad thesis student working with Dr. Stelios Georgiades (@SteliosHG), presenting her poster, "From Initial Concerns to Formal Diagnosis: Exploring the Pre-Diagnosis Pathways of Newly Diagnosed Autistic Children"! #Autism #Research #AutismResearch
A great day of collaboration, learning and collective impact by the dynamic child health research community @McMasterU @machealthsci @mch_childrens @HamHealthSci
We express gratitude for the invaluable contributions of our esteemed leaders at @MacUPediatrics @OffordCentre @canchild_ca and Members of Parliament @MikeLakeMP @lisahepfner, whose dedication is shaping the landscape of child health research✨ #MCHRD2024 #ChildHealth #Research
MacART member Dr. Mackenzie Salt (@Mac_at_Mac) and undergrad student Samantha Rutherford are at McMaster Child Health Research Day sharing their poster titled, "Bot-ched Data: Dealing with Bots and Bad Actors in Online Autism Research"! 🛑🤖 #MCHRD2024 #Innovation #Research
Too many parents must quit or downgrade their jobs in order to access autism services and supports for their children. We must find better ways to make these services truly accessible and support options for caregivers' continued employment. elorafergustoday.com/local-news/out…
📢Here’s the latest! We have released our 2022-2023 MacART Progress Report. As we celebrate our 7-year milestone, we look forward to continuing to advancing #autism care & supports through meaningful #research. 📖Read our report HERE: macautism.ca/release-of-our…
It's a wrap! First-ever *virtual* @ECHOAutismON autism diagnosis BOOT CAMP = amazing community docs and NPs, family advisors, guest stars & ECHO ops who made it all go so smoothly! Working together to improve #autism care in Ontario #AllTeachAllLearn (sporting our #CapesforKids)
"Imagine worrying about how to pay the rent or feed your ailing wife while also bathing her and coping with cognitive decline." Watch our policy director @james_janeiro speak before the Standing Senate Committee on HUMA in support of Bill C-319. #CdnCaregiving #CanPoli
“The erosion of Canadian healthcare has followed the prototypical privatization playbook. The first step in privatizing any public entity is to defund it and allow it to be mismanaged, throwing it into chaos.” Catherine MacNeil author of Dying to be Seen canadahealthwatch.ca/2024/02/15/pri…
I’m hearing the government is very close to announcing a Nat’l Autism Strategy. We’ve come a long way together ever since the Senate report in 2007 calling for a strategy . Wouldn’t it be nice if it was announced before the annual @AutismAlliance.ca 10th annual summit in April !
Link to my slides is here: slideshare.net/OlafKrausdeCam…
We will be there as well along with @AlvinLoh19 and @DevPeds on Day 1 at 2:15 speaking to our advocacy for a national disability insurance plan for all those with long-term and chronic disabilities. It's time for drastically needed change.
Our staff recently participated in a valuable session led by our Volunteer Services Coordinator, Daniel Barias. This session sparked important discussions on enhancing communication strategies province-wide, focusing on the informational needs of our staff and volunteers.
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