Guest guest Posted August 17, 2007 Report Share Posted August 17, 2007 New developments at the Congress for September 27-30, Portland (remember, most of these conferences make audiotapes of the speakers which can be purchased - Ysha). (message from Barbara Harper, WaterBirth International) " The autism people did this on their own. They are getting very excited about these speakers coming to participate. Momentum is happening!! " Aug 16, 2007 1:11 PM Autism/Vaccine Connection Supported by Water Birth International Autism Information <wanderlust5 Autism and Vaccine Connection Supported by Water Birth International Water Birth International presents the Gentle Birth World Congress and Free Baby Expo in Portland, Oregon September 27-30, 2007 at the Oregon Convention Center. The purpose of the Gentle Birth World Congress and Free Baby Expo is to change the conversation about birth and maternal/child health care by uniting health care practitioners of all disciplines. For three days doctors, midwives, nurses, hospital executives, doulas, childbirth educators, and parents will explore the controversies and current issues surrounding the care of mothers, infants, and families; including the connection between autism and vaccines. Autism and related neuro-developmental disorders are an epidemic. This is one of the biggest health care issues affecting our children. As the number of recommended childhood vaccinations continues to increase; so does the number of children diagnosed with autism and related disorders. There are a number of wonderful presenters at the Congress and Expo who will share expert knowledge, experience, and insight into the epidemic of autism, the truth about vaccines and environmental influences, and biomedical intervention. ***Dr. Stephanie Cave is presenting a full 90 minute Research Update session at the Congress as well as two informal informational sessions at the Free Baby Expo. Dr. Cave's book, " What Your Doctor May NOT Tell You About Childhood Vaccinations " will be available in the Water Birth International Bookstore in the Exhibit Hall. Dr. Cave is a regular presenter on vaccine information at DAN! (Defeat Autism Now) conferences – Dr. Cave's medical practice specializes in healing children with autism and related disorders – Dr. Cave is also involved in clinical research studies of biomedical interventions, and is on the Board of Directors for Unlocking Autism. Free Baby Expo informal lectures will be given by: ***JB Handley, along with his wife Lisa, is the Co-founder of Generation Rescue; a non-profit organization dedicated to biomedical treatment of autism, Put Children First; dedicated to sharing the truth about autism and vaccines, and the Rescue Post where JB is a journalist sharing the latest information from inside the autism epidemic – JB is the father of a young son who is recovering from autism through biomedical intervention. ***Dr. John Green is a DAN! Doctor whose practice in Portland, Oregon; is dedicated to healing children with autism and related disorders – Dr. Green regularly participates in international think tanks with regard to autism and is involved in clinical research of neurological disorders and treatments – Dr. Green also provides out reach to several international autism treatment centers and published chapters on 'collaborating to overcome autism' and 'chelation therapy' in " Recovering Autistic Children " , by Stephen M. Edelson, Ph.D. and Bernard Rimland, Ph.D. ***Dr. Kara Reichart is the Adjunct Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill – Dr. Reichart is the North Carolina State Representative for Unlocking Autism and created the website Little Canaries dedicated to biomedical intervention resources. Dr. Reichart is the mother of a young son who is recovering from autism through biomedical intervention. Hearts are full of thanks to these wonderful folks who were willing and able to speak on such short notice, to those helping to get the word out, and to Barbara Harper, the founder of Water Birth International, for recognizing the potential for healing and solutions to the autism epidemic. There are many more relevant topics and phenomenal speakers who will be presenting at the Gentle Birth World Congress, and we recommend you consider registering for the entire Congress. Joe Dispenza from, 'What the Bleep Do We Know " will be talking about infant brain development. Dr. Nils Bergman will be flying in from South Africa. As the developer of Kangaroo Mother Care, Dr. Bergman will be talking about this and its' impact on neuro connections for both babies and mothers. Register for all three days or perhaps only Friday when Dr. Cave is speaking. The daily rate for a Congress ticket is $150, and the three day ticket is $325; both rates apply until August 22nd. The Free Baby Expo speaker schedule will be available the week of August 20th. *** Honoring the importance of the autism/vaccine connection; Congress organizers are making extra tickets available for Dr. Cave's session on Friday, the 28th from 2-3:30 pm. Tickets for Dr. Cave's session may be purchased individually for $30 by calling Waterbirth International at (503) 673-0026 or (800)641-2229 and mentioning " autism information " . *** Please direct any speaking inquiries, comments, or correspondence regarding this aspect of the Congress to Angela Warner at wanderlust5 Please feel free to re-distribute this information in its' entirety. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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