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Conference Oct 2nd! Intestinal health and the Brain (Autism)

August 28, 2009
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The SCD community is at a tipping point.

After a rigorous application process, the Ronald McDonald House Charities have awarded the Gottschall Autism Center a grant which will be used to teach families how to implement the specific carbohydrate diet—particularly for autistic children.

Click the picture at left or read below for details of the conference:

When the Belly is the Beast
How Intestinal Health Impacts Brain and Behavior

Friday, October 2, 2009
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Rachel's Lakeside
950 State Road, Dartmouth, MA

featuring
Martha Herbert, M.D., Ph.D.
Renowned researcher, speaker, author, and expert on the genetics of neurology and autism
Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School
Pediatric Neurologist, Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston
Director of the TRANSCEND Research Program

Pamela Ferro, RN
President, Gottschall Autism Center
Hopwell Autism Associates

hosted by
Wendy Fournier
President, National Autism Association

$30 per person. Includes lunch DVD and conference syllabus.