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Focusing on Early Intervention: Building Significant Connections with Autism as a Key Topic

Gathering in Saarlouis: The Third Early Aid Network Meeting Draws a Crowd, Engages 120 Participants Vigorously

Focusing on Early Intervention: Building Impactful Networks - Autism as a Key Topic
Focusing on Early Intervention: Building Impactful Networks - Autism as a Key Topic

Focusing on Early Intervention: Building Significant Connections with Autism as a Key Topic

In the heart of Saarlouis, the third networking meeting for Early Help took place, bringing together around 120 professionals from various fields to discuss and share insights on supporting families in psychosocially challenging situations. The meeting, held to mark World Autism Awareness Day, was a testament to the success of close networking among the involved actors.

Sandra Klein, the district administrator for seniors, youth, and social affairs, gave a warm welcome speech, setting the tone for the day's discussions. The theme of the meeting was Autism, and Christoph Giloi, the managing director of the Autism Therapy Center in Saarlouis, delivered a captivating lecture titled "Autism Spectrum - Understand - Recognize - Accompany".

Giloi's lecture highlighted the challenges in dealing with autism and provided concrete options for action in the field of Early Help. The goal of Early Help is to strengthen parental relationships and care competencies, with a particular focus on sustainably promoting the parent-child bond. The offers in Early Help range from home-based family support to counseling and mediation of further support offers.

Dr. Sarah Klas and Nina Glasner, both key figures in the implementation of Early Help in the Saarlouis district, ensured the smooth coordination of the event. Klas is responsible for the health sector, while Glasner oversees the youth welfare sector in the district's Early Help implementation.

The networking meeting demonstrated the importance of collaboration in addressing the unique challenges faced by families with children on the autism spectrum. The meeting concluded with a panel discussion featuring experts from various fields, including Giloi, Dr. Ghiat Shamdeen, and Patrick Reiter. The panel discussion delved into the current supply situation, offering valuable insights and perspectives.

For more information about Early Help in the Saarlouis district, interested individuals can visit www.kreis-saarlouis.de/Fruehe-Hilfen.htm. The offers in Early Help are aimed at pregnant women and families with children aged zero to three years. Early Help seeks to provide these families with the necessary support to navigate their unique challenges and strengthen their parent-child bond.

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