NHL to honor Kolzig

NHL to honor Kolzig
Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA
... other endeavors. After his son was diagnosed with autism, Kolzig founded Athletes Against Autism more than three years ago. The

Thousands raised at par for a cause challenge

Thousands raised at par for a cause challenge
WNDU-TV - South Bend,IN,USA
NewsCenter 16 told you Wednesday that Golf Pro Ben Berger played golf from sunrise to sunset to raise money for Logan Center's Regional Autism Center.

Reading about autism

Reading about autism
Lexington Winchester Star - Lexington,MA,USA
The book, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime," by Mark Haddon presents the world from the perspective of a young man with autism.

Experts: Lack of Sleep May Produce Autism-Like Symptoms

Experts: Lack of Sleep May Produce Autism-Like Symptoms
KSL-TV - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
Some kids with symptoms of autism may not have the disorder at all. ... They're symptoms of autism - even attention deficit, and hyperactivity.

Study Links Air Pollutants With Autism

Study Links Air Pollutants With Autism
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... Children with autism disorders in the San Francisco Bay Area were 50% more likely to be born in neighborhoods with high amounts of several toxic air

Charity adopts new name

Charity adopts new name
This Is Hertfordshire - Hertfordshire,UK
PentaHact, a charity that supports people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health problems, has changed its name to Adepta.

Public meetings

Public meetings
Cherry Hill Courier Post - Cherry Hill,NJ,USA
... GLOUCESTER COUNTY -- The 2006 Gloucester County Walk for Autism Research will be held Sept. 30 at the RiverWinds Community Center, Thorofare.

NHL: LIGHTNING: Olie Kolzig Awarded King Clancy Memorial Trophy

NHL: LIGHTNING: Olie Kolzig Awarded King Clancy Memorial Trophy
noticias.info - Spain
... He created two new foundations to raise money for autism research, Athletes Against Autism (Triple A) and the Carson Kolzig Foundation in honor of his autistic

ACT Govt accused of fudging school cost figures

ACT Govt accused of fudging school cost figures
ABC Online - Australia
... last night the cost of running Melrose Primary School per student and didn't bother to say that that included a number of children who were in autism and other ...

Chancellor of UNMC scheduled to visit

Chancellor of UNMC scheduled to visit
Beatrice Daily Sun - Beatrice,NE,USA
... In January, the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute autism program announced the creation of the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders. The

Chancellor of UNMC scheduled to visit

Chancellor of UNMC scheduled to visit
Beatrice Daily Sun - Beatrice,NE,USA
... In January, the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute autism program announced the creation of the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders. The

Diagnosing Autism Earlier

Diagnosing Autism Earlier
abc7.com - Los Angeles,CA,USA
... said. "The tantrums are what was most disturbing to me, I didn't know these were classic symptoms of autism," Alspaugh said. Alspaugh's ...

Always there

Always there
Miami Herald - FL,USA
... Jabril belongs to a peer group for kids with autism and regularly attends youth empowerment seminars. ... Jabril was their only child.

Autism battled in different ways Grafton family’s autistic son

Autism battled in different ways Grafton family’s autistic son ...
Worcester Telegram (subscription) - Worcester,MA,USA
... with the childhood vaccines that contain mercury, create a toxic overload in a genetically predisposed child’s immune system that can lead to autism or autism

Special needs children require extra planning

Special needs children require extra planning
Sun Publications Chicago - Chicago,IL,USA
The disability may be physical, like autism, mental, like schizophrenia, or emotional, like substance abuse. ... The child may outlive the parent.

Special needs children require extra planning

Special needs children require extra planning
Sun Publications Chicago - Chicago,IL,USA
The disability may be physical, like autism, mental, like schizophrenia, or emotional, like substance abuse. ... The child may outlive the parent.

White, middle-class, loving mums. And their stupitidy could kill

White, middle-class, loving mums. And their stupitidy could kill ...
Times Online - UK
... Three months ago the first child in 14 years was killed by the virus ... rogue parents fell for a bogus health scare — the one linking the MMR vaccine to autism. ...

FASTT track: the walk to help autistic kids

FASTT track: the walk to help autistic kids
Belleville News-Democrat - Belleville,IL,USA
... family donned T-shirts emblazoned with a picture of 7-year-old Mac, and laced up their walking shoes Saturday to raise money for a local autism organization.

Alarm as number of autistic pupils excluded from schools soars 62%

Alarm as number of autistic pupils excluded from schools soars 62%
Scotsman - United Kingdom
... Dr Lorene Amet, principal scientist at the Autism Treatment Trust, welcomed Executive moves to encourage educating autistic children in mainstream schools.

Ethical row erupts over hospital's 'designer babies' bid

Ethical row erupts over hospital's 'designer babies' bid
Daily Mail - UK - UK
Plans to screen embryos to help prevent autism were last night condemned as a 'shocking' step closer to a society where only perfection is acceptable.

Autism: Understanding the basics

Autism: Understanding the basics
Kinston Free Press - Kinston,NC,USA
The Autism Society of America defines autism as a complex developmental disability that affects individuals in terms of social interaction and communication.