ECHO Ontario Autism for Physicians and NPs
This program is fully funded by theOntario Ministry of Health and is specifically designed for physicians and nurse practitioners (NPs) practicing in Ontario. Our aim is to build province-wide community capacity and ability to screen, diagnose, and care for children and youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Ontario.
ECHO Ontario Autism is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
ECHO Ontario Autism for Physicians and NPs runs one cycle each year beginning in September. There are 20 sessions every second Tuesday from 11:30 am-1:30 pm. A combination of didactic presentations and participant generated case discussions provide ongoing opportunities for learning and support along with the development of a community of practice.
ECHO Ontario Autism is a virtual program and participation is free.