MCDDA
Maritime Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism
Scott Morrison – Assistant NBA Coach, Utah Jazz Scott Morrison, now an Assistant Coach for the Utah Jazz, has made significant strides not only in the world of basketball but also in raising awareness for autism. Born and raised in Morell, Prince Edward Island, Scott’s early years were marked by his passion for basketball, which …
Brenda Smith Myles Ph.D., formerly, a professor at the University of Kansas, is the recipient of the Autism Society of America’s Outstanding Professional Award, the Princeton Fellowship Award, The Global and Regional Asperger Syndrome (GRASP) Divine Neurotypical Award, American Academy of Pediatrics Autism Champion, and two-time recipient of the Council for Exceptional Children Burton Blatt …
Bridge The Connection Divide: Create Connections That Count Relationships are the road to well-being — discover the steps to closer connections. Feeling connected— to our friends, our colleagues, and our communities — is one of the most powerful predictors of our health, happiness, and success. Even though we are hard-wired for connection, so much can …
Bringing Your Humanity to Work Emerging from the challenging events of the recent past, individuals, employers, clients, and our communities are better served when we all contribute to healthy workplaces. Healthy workplaces minimize distractions and disruptions, deliver quality results, and build productive and sustainable relationships. They navigate change, innovate, and problem- solve more effectively, and …
