_edited.jpg)
Understanding Autism in Children
Thu, 29 Jun
|Zoom
Come learn from a Paediatric Occupational Therapist about Autism, how you can spot it and support a child that might be on the spectrum.
Time & Location
29 Jun 2023, 19:00 EAT – 30 Jun 2023, 20:30 EAT
Zoom
About the event
Autism is still a mystery. In this event, Paul Waiswa, a seasoned occupational therapist with Nakasero Hospital will share how he's supported children and parents of autistic children to thrive.
More about Paul Waiswa
Waiswa Paul, is a registered occupational therapist who qualified from the Uganda Institute of Allied Health and Management Science (formerly Mulago Paramedical Schools) in 2014.
I have worked with children and adults suffering from Neurological conditions like Cerebral palsy, ASD, ADHD, Stroke, etc., since 2014. Majoring in pediatric neurodevelopmental disorders. Working with Nakasero Hospital, C-Care (IHK) Hospital and CEO Royal children's therapy centre -Bweyogere.
Mentored by Dr Ssebunya Robert, a Neuro-Pediatrician at Nsambya Hospital. Has also worked with St. Catherine Hospital Buganda Rd.
"I am passionate about child development for children below five years. Love ensuring independence in clients facing neurological disorders and also recovering, developing and maintaining skills to live an independent life."