Episodes
Monday Feb 06, 2023
Episode 32 A - Kind and Generous with Sue Abramowski and Everett Borislow
Monday Feb 06, 2023
Monday Feb 06, 2023
SHOWNOTES FOR THE November 2022 PODCAST EPISODE ‘KIND AND GENEROUS’ FEATURING SUE ABRAMOWSKI AND EVERETT BORISLOW!
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Read each blog article as it is published!
https://www.elsforautism.org/category/blog/
About Amazon Smile:
https://smile.amazon.com/charity/smile/program-details
About Giving Tuesday:
https://www.givingtuesday.org/
About Our Movie Night Pick for November – Inside Out:
https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/inside_out_2015
Sea of Possibilities Facebook Page:
https://www.facebook.com/SeaofPossibilitiesElsForAutism
Order Your Sea of Possibilities Items Here!
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INTERVIEW SEGMENT 1: SUE ABRAMOWSKI
An Article that she wrote:
https://www.spectrumwomen.com/my-life/life-through-my-eyes-sue-abramowski/
Her Profile on Well-Esteemed Site: The Mighty
https://themighty.com/u/sue-abramowski/
Ask her anything on Quora:
https://www.quora.com/profile/Sue-Abramowski
INTERVIEW SEGMENT 2: EVERETT BORISLOW
Everett’s Spotify: You can follow him!
https://open.spotify.com/user/l55t33shf9rkfctcex4litarf?si=ulsOBzv1RySdaUFvxyMrrA&nd=1
Our Work Experience Program:
https://www.elsforautism.org/programs-services/adult-services/employment-programs/
Our Spoken Wheel Society – Adults with Autism Social Group
https://www.elsforautism.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Spoken-Wheel-Society.pdf
Our Mental Health Support Group Suite:
https://www.elsforautism.org/programs-services/therapy-services/mental-health-counseling-services/
For Adults:
https://www.elsforautism.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/2022-Mental-Health-Counseling-Group.pdf
For Teens:
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
SHOWNOTES FOR THE OCTOBER 2022 PODCAST EPISODE ‘CELEBRATING NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH (NDEAM)’ FEATURING KATIE SANTORO AND STEPHEN LOGIUDICE!
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Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gZALxJDPJbP8sVEwcuiMa
Read each blog article as it is published!
https://www.elsforautism.org/category/blog/
National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM): https://www.whatcanyoudocampaign.org/celebrate-ndeam/
Fall Rec Schedule: https://www.elsforautism.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2022-Fall-Recreation-Schedule-1.pdf
Our FALLoween Festival: https://www.elsforautism.org/falloween/
TODAY IN THE WORLD OF AUTISM
NATE’S STORY 1: PARENT-LEAD INTERVENTIONS
Our RUBI Program: https://www.elsforautism.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Multisite-2021-RUBI-Autism-Network-Parent-Training.pdf
Our CADI Program: https://www.elsforautism.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/ELS-FOR-AUTISM-FOUNDATION_CADI-Brochure-Nov-2017.pdf
Our Spring Into Action Suite: https://www.elsforautism.org/programs-services/therapy-services/early-education/
NATE’S STORY 2: CLEARING A SCIENTIFIC OBSTACLE
Source: https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2022/10/human-rat-brain-neuron.html
MERRICK’S STORY 1: THE IMPORTANCE OF MENTORSHIPS
Some tips on mentoring individuals with autism: https://davidclutterbuckpartnership.com/coaching-and-mentoring-people-on-the-autistic-spectrum/
MERRICK’S STORY 2: PALM TRAN CONNECTION
Home of Palm Tran Connection: https://www.palmtran.org/connection/
Many locations in the country, and around the world may have Paratransit services, or transportation for the disabled – one such collection of services is from my homestate of Maryland - https://www.mta.maryland.gov/mobility
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
SHOWNOTES FOR THE OCTOBER 2022 PODCAST EPISODE ‘CELEBRATING NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH (NDEAM)’ FEATURING KATIE SANTORO AND STEPHEN LOGIUDICE!
Support the Els for Autism FORE! Autism Podcast!
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FOUNDATION NEWS AND UPDATES
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Podbean: https://elsforautism.podbean.com/
Els for Autism Web Site: https://www.elsforautism.org/fore-autism-podcast/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gZALxJDPJbP8sVEwcuiMa
Read each blog article as it is published!
https://www.elsforautism.org/category/blog/
National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM): https://www.whatcanyoudocampaign.org/celebrate-ndeam/
Fall Rec Schedule: https://www.elsforautism.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2022-Fall-Recreation-Schedule-1.pdf
Our FALLoween Festival: https://www.elsforautism.org/falloween/
INTERVIEW SEGMENT 1: KATIE SANTORO
Article that she wrote: https://www.unicornchildrensfoundation.org/iamkatie.html
Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/autistic.thegreeklife/
Her Adulting on the Spectrum Episode:
https://www.autismspeaks.org/podcast/adulting-spectrum-why-i-got-covid-vaccine
Her Tamika Bickham Episode on ‘Dating and Relationships with Autism with Unicorn Children’s Foundation’:
https://tbmediagroup.com/podcast/dating-and-relationships-with-autism-with-unicorn-childrens-foundation/
INTERVIEW SEGMENT 2: STEPHEN LOGIUDICE
Our Work Experience Program: https://www.elsforautism.org/programs-services/adult-services/employmentprograms/#:~:text=ElsforAutismWork,agoalofpaidemployment.
The Club at Ibis: https://www.clubatibis.com/#hero
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
Episode 30 B - The Brain on Autism with Dr. Stephen Shore and Dr. Nate Shanok!
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
SHOWNOTES FOR THE SEPTEMBER 2022 PODCAST EPISODE ‘THE BRAIN ON AUTISM’ FEATURING DR. STEPHEN SHORE AND DR. NATE SHANOK!
Support the Els for Autism FORE! Autism Podcast!
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FOUNDATION NEWS AND UPDATES
Listen to us through these resources!
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fore-autism/id1518739492
Podbean: https://elsforautism.podbean.com/
Els for Autism Web Site: https://www.elsforautism.org/fore-autism-podcast/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gZALxJDPJbP8sVEwcuiMa
Read each blog article as it is published!
https://www.elsforautism.org/category/blog/
COME TAKE A TOUR WITH US!
https://www.elsforautism.org/the-els-center-of-excellence/take-a-tour/
JEN NICHOLAS’ CONTACT INFORMATION FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR TOUR PROGRAM:
561-598-6199 Ext. 2014 and at Jennifer.Nicholas@elsforautism.org
WINNERS OF THE AUTISM SPECTRUM AWARD 2022!
Dr. Kerry Magro
Gyasi Burks-Abbott
TODAY IN THE WORLD OF AUTISM
NATE’S STORY 1: CLEAN AIR AND FEWER HOSPITAL VISITS
Source: https://www.bmj.com/company/newsroom/air-pollution-may-worsen-autism-related-hospital-admissions/
When we talk about Environmental Factors in Autism, yes changes in the natural environment have been theorized in the past but this explainer here by Autism Speaks is more on point with understanding our discussions for our two stories:
https://www.autismspeaks.org/environmental-factors-autism
NATE’S STORY 2: DISTINCT SUBGROUPS OF ASD
Source: https://news.rpi.edu/content/2022/09/06/rensselaer-polytechnic-institute-research-points-toward-three-autism-subgroups
MERRICK’S STORY 1: JOSEPH FALCO JR. AND THE ABILITY TO BELIEVE
An interesting article on Support Systems: https://www.understood.org/en/articles/4-ways-to-help-your-child-build-a-support-network
MERRICK’S STORY 2: AN EDUCATION IN AUTISM
An interesting article about the ‘myths of autism’: https://www.onecentralhealth.com.au/autism/10-myths-about-autism/
ASHA: https://www.asha.org/
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
Episode 30 A - The Brain on Autism with Dr. Stephen Shore and Dr. Nate Shanok!
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
SHOWNOTES FOR THE SEPTEMBER 2022 PODCAST EPISODE ‘THE BRAIN ON AUTISM’ FEATURING DR. STEPHEN SHORE AND DR. NATE SHANOK!
Support the Els for Autism FORE! Autism Podcast!
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FOUNDATION NEWS AND UPDATES
Listen to us through these resources!
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fore-autism/id1518739492
Podbean: https://elsforautism.podbean.com/
Els for Autism Web Site: https://www.elsforautism.org/fore-autism-podcast/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gZALxJDPJbP8sVEwcuiMa
Read each blog article as it is published!
https://www.elsforautism.org/category/blog/
COME TAKE A TOUR WITH US!
https://www.elsforautism.org/the-els-center-of-excellence/take-a-tour/
JEN NICHOLAS’ CONTACT INFORMATION FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR TOUR PROGRAM:
561-598-6199 Ext. 2014 and at Jennifer.Nicholas@elsforautism.org
WINNERS OF THE AUTISM SPECTRUM AWARD 2022!
Dr. Kerry Magro
Gyasi Burks-Abbott
INTERVIEW SEGMENT 1: DR. STEPHEN SHORE
Here are a few ways to look up more about Dr. Stephen Shore:
His web site:
A deeper insight into autism – Asperger’s syndrome with Dr. Shore:
https://www.autismasperger.net/
Here is a webinar by Dr. Stephen Shore and fellow Advisory Board Member, and ASA 2022 Winner Dr. Kerry Magro about Employment for National Disability Employment Awareness Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EG46xjbHCYE
Our Recreation Conference Preview for the Spring of 2023, we will inform you all more about the Conference as this page gets updated and we get closer to our date:
https://www.elsforautism.org/re-creating-recreation-conference-march-23-24-25-2023/
INTERVIEW SEGMENT 2: DR. NATE SHANOK
His Research Work:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nathaniel-Shanok
Dr. Shanok mentioned about his work at the Del Ray Center for Healing:
https://www.delraycenter.com/
Full Disclosure: I went through the procedures with both Depression and Anxiety Helmets at the practice in Del Ray, administered by Dr. Shanok, and other people have noticed a change for the better in me.
Friday Sep 16, 2022
Episode 29 B - Brothers and Sisters with Jesse and Paul Morris and Sam Els!
Friday Sep 16, 2022
Friday Sep 16, 2022
SHOWNOTES FOR THE AUGUST – 2022 EPISODE: BROTHERS AND SISTERS FEATURING PAUL AND JESSE MORRIS AND SAM ELS
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Podbean: https://elsforautism.podbean.com/
Els for Autism Web Site: https://www.elsforautism.org/fore-autism-podcast/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gZALxJDPJbP8sVEwcuiMa
Read each blog article as it is published!
https://www.elsforautism.org/category/blog/
Learn about the Pre-Middle School (The Learning Center) here!
https://thelearningcenter.org/
Learn about the high school (The Learning Academy) here!
http://tlacad.org/
Learn about our Fall Rec Programs here!
https://www.elsforautism.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2022-Fall-Recreation-Schedule-1.pdf
We will announce our winners of the Autism Spectrum Award in the future, please stay tuned!
TODAY IN THE WORLD OF AUTISM
NATE’S STORY 1: DIFFICULTIES IN DETECTION OF BODY LANGUAGE
Autism and Visual Learning:
https://raisingchildren.net.au/autism/learning-about-autism/about-autism/learning-strengths-asd
Autism and Hyperfocusing:
https://opendoorstherapy.com/workplace-social-skills-hyperfocus/
Source: https://molecularautism.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13229-022-00512-7
NATE’S STORY 2: EARLY INTERVENTION ACCESSIBILITY
Our CADI (Collaborative Autism Diagnosis and Intervention) Program – along with information on our Spring Into Action Suite:
https://www.elsforautism.org/programs-services/therapy-services/early-education/
Our GOALS (Global Outreach Autism Learning Services) Program
https://www.elsforautism.org/programs-services/global-outreach/evaluation-program-development-and-coaching/
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220727163057.htm
MERRICK’S STORY 1: WHY I HAVE NOT SPOKEN ABOUT A SIBLING BEFORE
Information on Febrile Seizures (It is common for individuals with autism to have a history of seizures):
https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/febrile.html
Information on Still’s Disease:
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/adult-stills-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20351907
MERRICK’S STORY 2: MAKING FRIENDS AS A CHILD WITH AUTISM
Friday Sep 16, 2022
Episode 29 A - Brothers and Sisters with Jesse and Paul Morris and Sam Els!
Friday Sep 16, 2022
Friday Sep 16, 2022
SHOWNOTES FOR THE AUGUST – 2022 EPISODE: BROTHERS AND SISTERS FEATURING PAUL AND JESSE MORRIS AND SAM ELS
Support the Els for Autism FORE! Autism Podcast!
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FOUNDATION NEWS AND UPDATES
Listen to us through these resources!
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fore-autism/id1518739492
Podbean: https://elsforautism.podbean.com/
Els for Autism Web Site: https://www.elsforautism.org/fore-autism-podcast/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gZALxJDPJbP8sVEwcuiMa
Read each blog article as it is published!
https://www.elsforautism.org/category/blog/
Learn about the Pre-Middle School (The Learning Center) here!
https://thelearningcenter.org/
Learn about the high school (The Learning Academy) here!
http://tlacad.org/
Learn about our Fall Rec Programs here!
https://www.elsforautism.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2022-Fall-Recreation-Schedule-1.pdf
We will announce our winners of the Autism Spectrum Award in the future, please stay tuned!
INTERVIEW SEGMENT 1: PAUL AND JESSE MORRIS
Trip Advisor Article on the brothers visiting New Orleans: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Articles-lpzOyvyARVbI-A_tour_of_new_orleans_with_paul_and_jesse_morris.html
A touching article by Jesse Morris about Paul:
https://medium.com/@jessemorris/awareness-is-not-enough-9cafc31ff3c7
An article written by Paul Morris about the Autism Science Foundation and the Rides FAR (For Autism Research) campaign:
https://autismsciencefoundation.org/why-i-ride-by-paul-morris/
Follow Jesse Morris on LinkedIn to learn more about his and Paul’s adventures!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessehmorris/
Also follow Paul Morris too!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-marvin-morris-76894866/
INTERVIEW SEGMENT 2: SAM ELS
A great article about her: https://www.pgatour.com/impact/2022/02/23/ernie-els-daughter-samantha-to-be-honored-for-her-autism-advocacy.html
Sam’s Sibs Stick Together: http://www.samssibssticktogether.com/
Wednesday Aug 03, 2022
Episode 28B - Celebrating Excellence in Autism with Greg Connors and Adam Jones!
Wednesday Aug 03, 2022
Wednesday Aug 03, 2022
PODCAST SHOWNOTES FOR JULY, 2022: CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE IN AUTISM – GREG CONNORS AND ADAM JONES – SPECIAL GUESTS!
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NEWS AND UPDATES
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Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fore-autism/id1518739492
Podbean: https://elsforautism.podbean.com/
Els for Autism Web Site: https://www.elsforautism.org/fore-autism-podcast/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gZALxJDPJbP8sVEwcuiMa
Read each blog article as it is published!
https://www.elsforautism.org/category/blog/
Nominate someone you know for the Autism Spectrum Award 2022!
https://www.elsforautism.org/autism-spectrum-award/
NATE’S STORIES
NATE’S STORY 1: Astrocytes and Autism: Not a Science Fiction Article
Source:
https://news.weill.cornell.edu/news/2022/04/some-autism-spectrum-disorder-symptoms-linked-to-astrocytes
An article on Nutritional Resources for individuals with autism
https://thespectrum.org.au/autism-support-services/professionals/dietitians/
NATE’S STORY 2: Social Media Use and Autism
Great related article:
https://www.autismspeaks.org/science-news/social-media-offers-benefits-autistic-community
MERRICK’S STORIES
MERRICK’S STORY 1: John O’Kane – Living life with autism and football
Great related article:
https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/12422732/john-okane-exclusive-interview-from-manchester-uniteds-class-of-92-to-becoming-a-care-worker-and-loving-it
MERRICK’S STORY 2: It is Still Summertime
Source:
https://www.marcus.org/autism-resources/autism-tips-and-resources/maintaining-skills-over-the-summer
The overnight Summer Camp I was referring to:
https://www.campballibay.com/
(Important because I got my first sweet taste of Radio from my second year there)
Wednesday Aug 03, 2022
Episode 28A - Celebrating the Excellence of Autism with Greg Connors and Adam Jones!
Wednesday Aug 03, 2022
Wednesday Aug 03, 2022
PODCAST SHOWNOTES FOR JULY, 2022: CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE IN AUTISM – GREG CONNORS AND ADAM JONES – SPECIAL GUESTS!
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NEWS AND UPDATES
Listen to us through these resources!
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fore-autism/id1518739492
Podbean: https://elsforautism.podbean.com/
Els for Autism Web Site: https://www.elsforautism.org/fore-autism-podcast/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gZALxJDPJbP8sVEwcuiMa
Read each blog article as it is published!
https://www.elsforautism.org/category/blog/
Nominate someone you know for the Autism Spectrum Award 2022!
https://www.elsforautism.org/autism-spectrum-award/
GREG CONNORS INTERVIEW
Our Rec. Programs and Services:
https://www.elsforautism.org/programs-services/recreation-services/
Become an OPP (Official Program Provider) here:
https://www.elsforautism.org/get-involved/resource-center-ernie-els-gameon-autism-r-golf/gameon-programproviders/
Make sure to contact Sports@elsforautism.org if you have any questions, comments or concerns on becoming an OPP
ADAM JONES INTERVIEW
Learn more about Adam Jones here:
https://madisonhouseautism.org/madison-fields/employee-spotlight-adam-aj-jones-thinking-loud/
Video on Adam Jones
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V14VlsTgjyc
Adam Jones on our Advisory Board
https://www.elsforautism.org/get-to-know-us/our-board/
Friday Jul 01, 2022
Friday Jul 01, 2022
SHOWNOTES FOR JUNE:
Support the Els for Autism FORE! Autism Podcast!
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Foundation News and Updates
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fore-autism/id1518739492
Podbean: https://elsforautism.podbean.com/
Els for Autism Web Site: https://www.elsforautism.org/fore-autism-podcast/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gZALxJDPJbP8sVEwcuiMa
National APSE Web Site: https://apse.org/
Autistic Pride Day Explainer: https://www.myautism.org/news-features/autistic-pride-day
Blog Archives: https://www.elsforautism.org/category/blog/
History of Father’s Day: https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/fathers-day
Rec. Coordinator Greg Connor’s Contact Information: Greg.Connor@elsforautism.org and 561-320-9512 Ext. 2003
Nate’s Story 1: Improvements to the Beat of a Drum
Source: https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2106244119
Clem Burke Project: clemburkedrummingproject.org
Clem Burke: https://mancunion.com/2022/02/18/in-conversation-with-blondies-clem-burke/
Drumming and Brain Health: https://www.menshealth.com/health/a38472042/brain-benefits-drums-musical-instruments/
Nate’s Story 2: Stop Bullying at all costs
Source: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2792743
The Anti-Bullying Alliance, in the UK, has an article on stopping bullying of those with autism: https://anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk/tools-information/all-about-bullying/at-risk-groups/sen-disability/autism-and-bullying
Merrick’s Story 1: Fathering Autism
Source: https://www.autismspeaks.org/blog/5-things-i-want-share-my-fellow-autism-dads
Some more knowledge on fathering autism: http://www.hanen.org/Helpful-Info/Articles/Dads-Can-Make-a-Difference!-Getting-Dads-of-Childr.aspx
Merrick’s Story 2: Autistic Fathering
Source: https://www.autismspeaks.org/blog/joys-and-challenges-being-father-autism
2021 CDC Report: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/data.html
Genetic article mentioned during story: https://www.livescience.com/46641-parents-of-kids-with-autism-traits.html
Some more knowledge on fathering as an autistic individual: https://www.autismspeaks.org/blog/my-own-words-fathers-day-perspective-autistic-dad