Autism has become one of the most discussed topics in the fields of medicine and education. According to global studies, the number of children with ASD is increasing, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis, support, and social adaptation for these children.
In Kyrgyzstan, there is no statistics on early diagnosis of autism; however, there is a sharp increase in cases of ASD diagnosis among children.The conference will provide a platform for open communication among specialists who strive to master modern and effective approaches in applied behavior analysis, as well as to create a supportive and accessible environment for people with autism.
- There are about 50 centers operating in Bishkek that work with children who have developmental delays. The conference aims to unite the efforts of interdisciplinary specialists to provide quality assistance to children with ASD.
- The event will be beneficial for ABA specialists, supervisors, educators, doctors, speech therapists, defectologists, managers of children's centers, and parents—all those who work with children with developmental disabilities and apply evidence-based methods.
The main speaker of the event will be Daria Li-Romanova, a clinical psychologist and supervisor from Hong Kong. Specialists from Russia are also expected to attend.
National expertise will be provided by professionals with significant experience working with children with special needs.
The format of the conference includes presentations, panel discussions, and discussions on current issues faced by families and specialists.
The conference organizers are also launching a charitable campaign for the free participation of parents of children with ASD.The conference emphasizes the importance of public attention to autism issues and the need for joint efforts to create an inclusive society where everyone has the right to understanding, support, and the opportunity to realize their potential.
