{"id":21121,"date":"2022-01-21T05:01:11","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T05:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lrh.health.gov.lk\/?page_id=21121"},"modified":"2022-03-22T04:46:22","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T04:46:22","slug":"accept-22","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lrh.health.gov.lk\/accept-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Accept ’22"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Intersectoral Collaboration for a Better Future of Children with Autism<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Autism is a neuro developmental disorder which was not given proper attention in Sri Lanka. The lack of multifaceted attention and intervention will cause lifelong disability of a child burdening the family and the society. To develop such children to their maximum potential, multi-sectoral collaboration is a dire need.<\/p>\n

The LRH Steering Committee for Autism with the assistance of Rotary Club of Colombo Reconnections held a multisectoral collaboration and awareness programme named \u2018ACCEPT \u201922\u2019<\/strong> on 27th<\/sup> of January 2022<\/strong> from 4pm to 6pm at BMICH \u2013 \u2018Mihilaka Medura\u2019 Outer Canopy, Colombo.<\/p>\n

General objectives of the event<\/h3>\n
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  1. Public awareness<\/li>\n
  2. Social Inclusion<\/li>\n
  3. Intersectoral collaboration<\/li>\n
  4. Create opportunities<\/li>\n
  5. Sustainability<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    News article: ACCEPT ’22: Building a better future for children with autism<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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    Introduction<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
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