{"id":5,"date":"2018-07-25T15:52:20","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T19:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/familyfuture\/family-based-future-planning-for-autism-in-adulthood\/"},"modified":"2024-04-26T16:12:25","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T20:12:25","slug":"family-based-future-planning-for-autism-in-adulthood","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/familyfuture\/","title":{"rendered":"Family-Based Future Planning For Autism In Adulthood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/familyfuture\/files\/2018\/08\/FOWARD-Design-final-636x398.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"398\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15 alignnone\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/familyfuture\/files\/2018\/08\/FOWARD-Design-final-636x398.png 636w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/familyfuture\/files\/2018\/08\/FOWARD-Design-final-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/familyfuture\/files\/2018\/08\/FOWARD-Design-final-1024x640.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><br \/>\nResearchers at Boston University are looking for <strong>adult siblings<\/strong> with a <strong>family member on the autism spectrum<\/strong> to provide feedback on a new program. The <strong>Siblings FORWARD program<\/strong> was designed to help siblings work with their family to plan for the future.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Study Description <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One group of siblings will participate in the Siblings FORWARD program, which includes 6 or 7 virtual sessions with a facilitator to identify and work toward individual future planning goals.<\/li>\n<li>The other group of siblings will review online information about adult autism services.<\/li>\n<li>All siblings will complete surveys at 3 time points and their family member on the autism spectrum also can choose to complete surveys if they are interested.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Why Participate?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>TO START PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE.<\/li>\n<li>THIS PROGRAM IS FREE.<\/li>\n<li>YOU CAN PARTICIPATE WHENEVER AND WHEREVER IS CONVENIENT FOR YOU.<\/li>\n<li>YOU CAN RECEIVE UP TO $75.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>For PDFs of our Recruitment Flyers See:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/familyfuture\/files\/2020\/09\/Siblings-FORWARD-RCT-Flier.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Recruitment Flyer<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>If you\u00a0prefer a member of our research team contact you directly via phone or email, please fill out and send us a <a href=\"\/familyfuture\/files\/2019\/12\/Phase-2-consent-to-contact-1_29_19-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Consent to Contact<\/a><\/span><a href=\"\/familyfuture\/files\/2018\/08\/Consent-to-Contact_FORWARD.pdf\"><\/a><span> form.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>For more information please contact:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"mailto:forward@bu.edu\">forward@bu.edu<\/a> <\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>(617) 358-1633<\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Connect with us on social media:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/siblingsforward\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Siblings FORWARD Study Facebook Page<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/studysiblings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Siblings FORWARD Study Twitter<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Focusing on Relationships, Wellbeing, and Responsibilities Ahead<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers at Boston University are looking for adult siblings with a family member on the autism spectrum to provide feedback on a new program. The Siblings FORWARD program was designed to help siblings work with their family to plan for the future. 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