DAY 1 FRIDAY, April 5,
20028.00 Registration
9.00 Opening address
Dr. David
Starte, Aust.
9.15 Influences in Childrens Health An overview.
Dr. Robyn
Cosford, Aust.
9.35 Environmental factors as triggers for Autism
Prof. Paul
Shattock / Paul Whiteley, UK
10.15 The effect of thiomerosol (mercury) on immune cells and
neurological cells.
.Professor
Sudhir Gupta, USA
10.55 MORNING TEA
11.25 Metabolic profiling as a tool for investigating the molecular basis
to disease
Assoc Prof
Tim Roberts, Aust.
11.55 Multisystem abnormalities in Autism and ADHD
Dr. Robyn
Cosford, Aust.
12.15 Abnormalities and dysfunction in vitamins in Autism
Dr. Emar
Vogelaar, Netherlands
12.55 LUNCH
1.55 Autism and Sulphation - the role of cytokines
Dr. Rosemary
Waring, UK
2.35 The other side of sulfation.
Susan Costen
Owens, USA
3.15 The role of sulfate transporters in human disease
Dr. Daniel
Markovich, Aust.
3.55 AFTERNOON TEA
4.25 Electromagnetic Radiation & the health of Children
John Lincoln
4.35 QUESTIONS - diagnostics, metabolic abnormalities
Panel: speakers of the day
5.00 COCKTAIL PARTY, Manly Pacific Parkroyal Terrace
6.30 Close Day 1
DAY 2 SATURDAY,
APRIL 6, 2002
8.30 Registration
9.00 Overview of Day 1
Dr. Joachim
Fluhrer
9.15 Immunological abnormalities in Autism.
Professor
Sudhir Gupta. USA.
9.55 Chronic infections in Autistic children of mycoplasma-positive Gulf
War Illness and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome patients: A preliminary study on
prevalence of chronic infections
Prof. Garth
Nicolson, USA
10.35 Autism and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A spectrum of Disease?
Dr. Robyn
Cosford, Aust.
10.55 MORNING TEA
11.25 Gastrointestinal abnormalities and therapies in Autism
Prof. Karoly
Horvath, USA
12.05 Multisystem Abnormalities in Autism.
Henry Butt,
Aust.
12.35 Neuro-Immune Gastrointestinal Dysfunction Syndrome- A New
Descriptor for Autism?
Dr. Robyn
Cosford, Aust.
1.00 LUNCH
2.00 Unusual urinary markers in the urine of children with Autism
Libby Ellis,
Aust.
2.15 The current state of Quantitative EEGs in the diagnosis and
treatment of developmental disorders
Dr Robert
Apathy, Aust
2.35 Quantitative EEG in the differential diagnosis of ADHD and
comorbidities
Jacques Duff,
Aust
3.05 AFTERNOON TEA
3.35 Considering the role of breathing in the assessment and treatment of
children with developmental, behavioural and neurological conditions
Rosalba
Courtney, D.O., Aust.
4.05 Cranial osteopathy in neurological and developmental disorders:
Birth strain and its connection to developmental delay
Dr. Maxwell
Fraval, Aust.
4.45 QUESTIONS - Panel
5.15 Close Day 2
DAY 3 SUNDAY, APRIL
7, 2002
8.30 Registration
9.00 Conference overview
Dr. Joachim
Fluhrer, Aust.
9.10 The Sunderland Protocol a logical system for the implementation of
dietary interventions in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Prof. Paul
Shattock/Paul Whiteley, UK
9.50 Nutritional, biochemical and other interventions in developmental,
behavioural and neurological disorders in childhood
Dr. Robyn
Cosford, Aust.
10.10 Herbal treatment of autism/ADHD
Dr. Megan
Matthews, Aust.
10.30 MORNING TEA
11.00 The effectiveness of Neurotherapy in the treatment of ADHD
Jacques Duff,
Aust.
11.30 Sound therapy in the treatment of learning. Difficulties involving
auditory processingThe Tomatis method
Dr. Rafaele
Joudry, Aust.
11.45 Samonas Sound Therapy in learning difficulties
Dr. Marilyn
Dyson, Aust.
12.00 Auditory Integration Therapy
Dr. Mike
McCarthy, USA
12.15 LUNCH
1.15
Secretin as a link to the brain-gut connection in autism
Professor
Karoly Horvath. USA
1.45 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Neurological disorders Autism &
Developmental disorders in Children
Prof. Gunnar
Heuser, USA
2.15 Extra Lesson Research and effective developmental intervention in
children with ADHD
Lalage Craig,
Aust.
2.30 C.A.R.D. From symbolic Play to Understanding Intention: Integrating
Mental-States and Social behaviour into Early Behavioural Interventions
Karen Wong,
Aust.
2.45 AFTERNOON TEA
3.15 Case Histories: The effect of dietary change
Libby Ellis,
Aust.
3.30 Case Histories: Multimodal intervention
Dr. Robyn
Cosford, Aust.
3.50 Nutritional intervention : A parent's perspective
Tammy
Williamson, Aust
4.00 Illustrating Neuro-Immune Gastrointestinal Dysfunction Syndrome: A
case of Infantile Spasms & childhood dis-integrative disorder
Dr. Robyn
Cosford, Aust.
4.20 QUESTIONS. Panel: Therapeutic intervention
4.55 Conference Summary
Dr. Joachim
Fluhrer, Aust.
5.15 Conference Close