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Session 1 (10:00-12:00)- August 28-Building Bridges: Emergency Response
Fri, Aug 28
|Grant County Conference Center
Contact CPC for group rates for 5 or more participants. Join us on August 28th, 2026, for an inspiring Autism Informed Workshop that aims to equip all those serving this population with tools to respond effectively, reduce trauma, and build trust with families.
Time & Location
Aug 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Grant County Conference Center, 3031 US-180, Silver City, NM 88061, USA
About the event
🌟First Responder Autism Training – Morning Session
August 28, 2026 | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Contact CPC for group rates for 5 or more participants.
Grant County Veterans Memorial Business & Conference Center | Silver City, NM
This specialized training is designed for EMTs, paramedics, emergency department staff, nurses, physicians, firefighters, dispatch personnel, and law enforcement professionals who serve children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities.
Led by Dr. Sylvia Diehl, this interactive training focuses on practical strategies that improve communication, safety, and outcomes during emergency and high-stress situations. Participants will explore trauma-informed response practices, effective communication techniques, de-escalation strategies, and sensory-aware approaches that support successful interactions with autistic individuals during emergencies.
Schedule
10 minutesWelcome & Introductions
10 minutesUnderstanding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Tickets
General Admission
Contact CPC for group rates for 5 or more participants.
$20.00
Total
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