Archive for March, 2009
The National Autism Association — Northeast Ohio Chapter will present its benefit concert with Dan Zanes and Friends, Grammy Award-winning children’s musician, at 6:30 p.m. today at Independence Middle School in Independence.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Autism affected an estimated 1.5 million people in 2007. By 2013, the Autism Society of America predicts that the disability will impact as many as 4 million Americans and that the cost for its care and treatment will reach between $200 and $400 billion, making it the nation’s fastest-growing developmental disability.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Two Autism Connect teachers in the Osseo School District who work with students needing support to understand the nuances of socializing and behavior regulation recently received a $2,000 Qwest grant to implement a technique called video modeling.
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FAIRBANKS — April is Autism Awareness Month, and the Golden Heart Chapter of the Autism Society of America will host a walk today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Big Dipper indoor walking track.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Gov. Ted Kulongoski has created a state commission on autism, which will make recommendations on how to better serve people with the spectrum disorder. Services for autism are now fragmented and inconsistent around the state, the executive order says.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)HUNTINGTON — Autism Services Center celebrated its 30th anniversary Friday with refreshments, cake and a special appearance from its first-ever client, Katrina Sadler.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Brookdale Care, the independent provider of residential care services for people living with Autism and other Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD), is inviting MPs and care commissioners to spend a day with residents and staff at four of its residential locations in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Cambridg
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)A group of locals will be spring cleaning with a purpose this weekend when they open their garage sale that will benefit the Permian Basin Autism Network.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)MATTOON — A daylong event geared to raise awareness about autism is planned April 2 at the Broadway Christian Church in Mattoon.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)In a medical world that tells parents of autistic children to “accept” the condition of their child, a new study brings not only hope, but actual help, to these families. Lead physician and researcher, Daniel Rossignol, M.D., treats children with autism.
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