Holmes David Adults with Autism

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Adults with AutismDr. David L. HolmesChairmanLifespan Services, LLC: 

Adults with Autism Dr. David L. Holmes Chairman Lifespan Services, LLC Children with autism become adults with autism. With proper services they will live as full a life as other Americans. This session will explore what services they require and how to access those services.

Adults with autism: what they need and how to get them: 

Adults with autism: what they need and how to get them Who are they across the spectrum What services/ opportunities they require What entitlements are available Life planning

Employment : 

Employment secure supported competitive

Living arrangements: 

Living arrangements natural homes with natural family supported living apartments own home group homes congregate living nursing home continuing care services Public/private institution

Medical/Behavioral: 

Medical/Behavioral Medical/behavioral healthcare Necessary health care access Necessary behavioral services

Community/recreational: 

Community/recreational Touring Shopping Visiting Celebrating Watching Helping

How to get services: 

How to get services Requesting Applying Negotiating Pestering Mediating Litigating