Transition to Adulthood

Transition to Adulthood

Transitioning from adolescence to adulthood poses unique challenges for individuals on the autism spectrum. This session addresses pathways to independence, higher education, employment, and community living. Presentations will explore vocational training models, life skills programs, and the importance of early transition planning. The discussion will highlight multidisciplinary approaches involving educators, families, and professionals to ensure successful integration and long-term quality of life. Real-life success stories and research insights will provide practical guidance for service providers and caregivers.

Sub-tracks:

  • Transition Planning and Life Skills Development
  • Vocational and Employment Training
  • Post-Secondary Education Support
  • Independent and Supported Living

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