Treating Autism 2012 Conference RAFFLE

Consultation with Susan Davies at Newforest Nutrition clinic
Free first consultation
Susan Davies runs Newforest Nutrition, a complementary therapy clinic providing nutritional therapy for children and young adults on the Autistic Spectrum.

Consultation with Margo Goldspink at Olive Tree Clinic
Free first consultation worth £95
People of all ages, from the very young to the elderly, and in many different states of health have found that the functional medicine approach through nutritional therapy at the Olive Tree Clinic has helped them to more vibrant health. 

GAPS (or Nutritional Therapy) consultation with Sarah Hanratty
Free first consultation
Sarah Hanratty BSc, NMed, qualified Nutritionist, is one of only seven certified GAPS practitioners in the United Kingdom. Sarah will be available at the conference on the Saturday to answer any questions people might have about diet and autism. For more information visit Sarah's website www.anappleaday.org.uk.

2 free places on HANDLE course
Introductory Level 1 one-day course (one day) in London 19  October 2012. Lunch and all materials included. (possible option of 2013 course in Brighton if London is short notice for winner)
Sean Williams has been working internationally with adults and children with a wide range of learning difficulties for 15 years. Sean has been very generous in offering a HANDLE training programme from one of the world's leading organisations in neurodevelopmental education.

Positive Path play therapy consultation
3 prizes consisting of 1 hour home visit, value £50 (for winners who live in the Home Counties) or 1 hr telephone consultation, value £30 (for winners who live outside Home Counties).
Positive Path therapy is founded on the belief that any therapy for autistic children should be engaging, motivating and most importantly FUN! Positive Path demonstrates to the parents and carers the skills needed to engage and motivate a child through all aspects of everyday living and all phases of progression. Find out more on Positive Path therapy website.
 
Consultation with Lucinda Miller at NatureDoc Clinic
Free first consultation worth £115 (London, Hampshire or Wiltshire)
Lucinda is a Family Naturopath who specialises in biomedical interventions for children and adults with developmental, behavioural and learning challenges such as ASD, ADHD and global developmental delay. www.naturedoc.co.uk

Consultation with Philippa Manning
Free first consultation worth £130
A Nutritional Therapist with a busy practice near Hampton Court Bridge on the Surrey/Kingston border. Philippa is passionate about helping every one of her clients eat better - tastier, wholesome, health supporting foods - within the constraints and resources available to them. www.elmbridgenutritionaltherapy.co.uk

Consultation with Linda Scotson, Advance Centre
Free first consultation/evaluation worth £80
A free evaluation with Linda Scotson for the The Scotson Technique, lasting 90 minutes (the family would have to book with us by phone/email and travel to East Grinstead when convenient to both parties). TST is a technique that develops the potential of the uninjured brain by enhancing the respiratory and circulatory systems to deliver oxygen to the body tissues. This is achieved by the gentle manual delivery of breath and pulse-like pressures which copy the effects of breathing on the body tissues and circulatory systems.

Supplements and foods

Vouchers to spend at Cenaverde on-line retailer
retail value 150 Eur (approximately £120): 1 x 50 Euro, 2 x 25 Euro, 5 x 10 Euro
Cenaverde offers a wide selection of vitamins, minerals and other health products, and specialises in nutritional supplements for autism. Many thanks to Bernd Esser at Cenaverde for kindly donating these vouchers. 

Biomed Starter Pack
CP1 probiotics, Enzymes, Oxypowder
A fantastic opportunity to get started on your child's biomedical journey. Donated by Mandi Rodwell at Mandi Mart - Mandi is a founding member of Treating Autism and has always been a great supporter to Treating Autism and parents alike.

Nutritional Supplements by Special Health Store
Includes Bio-Kult probiotic, Nutrivene Betaine with pepsin HCL, Fermented Cod Liver Oil
These products are often used as supplements to the GAPS and other autism diets. Kindly donated by Special Health Store, an online supplier that specializes in finding the best nutritional products for individuals with special healthcare needs.

Threelac probiotic by Finchley Clinic
retail value £38.75
This probiotic supplement is often used to combat Candida and ameliorate digestive health. Kindly donated by Finchley Clinic. 

Ainsworths pharmacy homeopathic remedy kit
retail value £42
Ainsworths specialises in the making and provision of traditional homeopathic remedies. This kit is donated by Sonia Cartlidge at Natural Therapy Advice. Natural Therapy Advice provide a free information service about Complementary Therapies and Alternative medicine plus through NTA Clinics we offer an Integrated Healthcare team.

KIB 500 kit x 4
retail value of each kit is £54
KiB®500 is a naturally-derived product for boosting the immune system in relation to infections. Kindly donated by Rachel Amos at KIB Healthcare.    

Devon Rose free range organic meats
one £25.00 voucher
Devon Rose Meats is proud to associate itself with Treating Autism. It supplies Free Range and Natural Meats direct from Gatcombe Farm on the unique Jurassic Coast to your plate, nationwide. Specialties of nitrate free dry cured free range bacons and SCD sausages, free range chicken, Dorset downs lamb, long hung Hereford grass fed beef and other delicious products. Bespoke orders welcomed.
Visit our website www.devonrose.com

Coconoil - virgin coconut oil 
x12 tubs of 460g, retail value £7.99 each
Coconoil™ Original is a pure form of cold pressed Virgin Coconut Oil that has not been hydrogenated, bleached, refined or deodorised. It comes from the finest coconut palms on the west coast of Sri Lanka, which are grown using traditional farming methods and no pesticides. Treating Autism would like to thank Garry Stevens from Coconoil for once again donating these much loved yummy prizes! 

Gluten free flour Mix
2 x 2.5 kg bags of our Gluten free Mix
Many thanks to Francois from Breadlink for donating this prize. Breadlink specialise in sprouted flours. The sprouting process, through enzymatic activity, changes gluten to a more digestible or tolerable state. Many individuals with mild gluten sensitivities use sprouted products with no adverse side effects or allergic reactions.

Knot Genie detangling hairbrush
Retail value £12.95
Sensory Smart Store offers clothing for sensory-sensitive kids, helping kids get dressed without the drama. We seek comfortable, inclusive solutions so sensitive kids can get on with being kids  - and look good!

Dentrust Toothbrush for sensory-sensitive mouths
Retail value £2.95
3-sided Soft Toothbrush to clean all sides of the teeth at once!  Perfect for when you have limited time in a sensitive mouth. This prize was kindly donated by Sensory Smart Store, offering comfortable clothing solutions for sensory-sensitive kids. 

Truly Seamless Socks for sensitive feet
Retail value £5.25
Many socks are sold as seamless but aren't - these are the real deal! Truly seamless comfort socks especially for those with sensory processing sensitivities. 6 colours available to fit all sizes of sensitive tootsies. This prize was kindly donated by Sensory Smart Store, offering clothing solutions for sensory-sensitive kids. 

Chlorine Shower Filter
Retail value £46
Chlorine in bathing water can be very harsh for sensitive skin, making it even more dry and irritated. These shower filters fit easily on to most shower heads and can be taken with you when staying away from home. It was kindly donated by Healthy House, an online shop that offers a wide range of products for people suffering from allergies and sensitivities. Products include air purifiers, dust mite bedding, water filters, light boxes, products for people with eczema and solutions for hay fever sufferers.

Books, magazines, DVDs/CDs

A Practical Guide to Improving Your Child's Quality of Life
Signed copy of Polly Tommey's book
Jonathan and Polly Tommey's eldest son, Billy, was diagnosed with severe autism at the age of two. Here, they show through their own experience how it is possible to improve the quality of life for children with autism. This book will give parents the confidence and knowledge to tackle the problems they face and to find solutions, treatments, and educational options that will work for their child.

Qigong Massage for Your Child With Autism
Book and DVD set x 4
This book teaches parents a simple qigong massage program that has been developed specifically for the needs of children with autism. With step-by-step instructions and an accompanying DVD demonstrating the technique in action, the book offers parents clear guidance on how to adopt core 15 minute massage that, when performed regularly, has been shown to greatly improve mood and behavior, sleeping patterns, and language and social skills. Also included is information on diet, advice on reading a child's body language during massage, and progress checklists. Many thanks to Qigong Sensory Training Institute for donating four copies of this book. (plus a copy for our Members Library!)

Autism File magazine subscription
Free annual subscription
Donated by Polly Tommey, Autism File. Polly is an autism mother and founder of The Autism File magazine. As Editor-in-Chief, she’s been a tireless advocate for families impacted by Autism Spectrum Disorder and once again has been very supportive to Treating Autism.

Listening CDs and a Early Literacy Computer Programme by Learning Solutions
CDs and software x 3
Learning Solutions are an organisation established to help individuals to reach their true potential through the use of developmental movement, sound stimulation and perceptual motor programmes. Once again thanks to Alan Heath and Learning Solutions for supporting Treating Autism. 

Gut and Psychology Syndrome
by Dr Natasha Campbell McBride, retail value £17.95 
This book, which has become an autism dietary intervention classic, explores the connection between digestive health and conditions such as autism, as well as providing a wealth of practical advice and nourishing recipes. The ‘GAPS’ diet is practised by autism families in many countries. Kindly donated by Special Health Store. 

Cooking with GAPS DVD set
retail value £22.95
The Official GAPS DVD on food preparation for the GAPS Diet. This two disc set provides over two hours of detailed advice, menus, and tips on making delicious dishes for every course of a meal from breakfast to supper. Kindly donated by Special Health Store.

Verbal Behaviour MAPP set
The VB-MAPP is a criterion-referenced assessment tool, curriculum guide, and skill tracking system that is designed for children with autism. Kindly donated by All Things Autism, website that provides information and products to parents of children affected by autism to help meet the challenge of keeping their child safe and healthy, and promoting his or her learning and development. 

Pampering and days out

Luxury pamper set from Dead Sea Spa Magik
comprising Dead Sea Magik Conditioning Mud, Mineral Shampoo and Hair Magic Serum, retail value over £25
Luxury pamper goods from Dead Sea Spa Magik kindly donated by Tschaka Roussel-Milner at Goodness Direct, a health food internet wholesaler offering a fantastic range of natural products, many of them suitable for people on special diets.

Picturehouse cinema tickets
3 pairs of free cinema tickets, retail value £20 each
Picturehouse run Autism Friendly Screenings in cinemas throughout UK. These are film screenings especially for people on the autism spectrum and their families, friends and carers. During these screenings low lights are left on in the auditorium and the volume of the soundtrack is reduced. It is fine for customers to move around, make noise or take a break during the film. Do note that the winning tickets are NOT restricted to autism-friendly screenings and can be used for any regular film screenings at Picturehouse cinemas!

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