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Is Obama Nominee Ari Neeman Flip Flopping on Autism as a Disability? But Not on His Opposition to Curing Autism?
Facing Autism in New Brunswick —
Authority: 495
Several autism blogs, including mine, have stated that Obama nominee Ari Neeman does not view autism as a disability. In response Mr. Neeman has apparently sent emails to Neurodiversity bloggers like Astrid and Lisa Jo Rudy stating that he does in fact view autism as a disability. He has not apparently distanced ...1 day ago -
Autism Rising - Time To Deal With Reality
Facing Autism in New Brunswick —
Authority: 495
Autism is rising. The CDC is expected to release information today confirming that autism now affects 1 in 100 up from estimates of 1 in 150 formed just 2 years ago,and previous estimates of 1 in 166, 1 in 250 and 1 in 500. By any measure the increase in autism diagnoses is astonishing. Those who deny that ...1 day ago -
US President Barack Obama Opposes Curing Autism
Facing Autism in New Brunswick —
Authority: 495
In a huge set back for autistic children and their parents US President Barack Obama has nominated Ari Neeman , a university student with Aspergers Disorder, for appointment to the US National Council on disabilities. Mr. Neeman is a staunch opponent of curing, or seeking cures for, autism. The ...2 days ago -
Autism Reality NB Reviews Alex Planks "Autism" Reality Video
Facing Autism in New Brunswick —
Authority: 495
Alex Plank a young man with an Aspergers diagnosis, apparently a very, very mild version of Aspergers, has produced a video called " Autism Reality ". The video can be accessed at Static Vox . In the video, posted on a Facebook thread started by Lisa Jo Rudy on which I participated, Mr. Plank ...5 days ago -
Autism Reality in Ohio for a Brave, Caring Mother and her Autistic Son
Facing Autism in New Brunswick —
Authority: 495
The Autism News is carrying a story and video from Melissa Voetsch and WTOL News 11 in Toledo Ohio, of a 36 year old mother with breast cancer and her non verbal 16 year old autistic son. The mother is herself a special education teacher who lives with the great fear of many parents of autistic children .... ...1 week ago -
Sue Scheff: Just Say No to Bullying - 9 year old on a mission!
Sue Scheff (P.U.R.E.) - "Parent Empowerment!" —
Authority: 120
When people hear the word inspiration you automatically know you are on a positive road and about to be uplifted! One of my earlier articles was about Teens that Inspire, and through that I was introduced to a now 9 year old inspirational young boy, Jaylen Arnold. Jaylen Arnold, a Florida resident, radiates ...1 week ago -
Harsh Autism Reality in Nova Scotia
Facing Autism in New Brunswick —
Authority: 495
Canadians are hoping right now for the safe return of 7 year old James Delorey, the non-speaking autistic boy who wondered from his Cape Breton home Saturday afternoon before snow and wind conditions picked up. I have some idea of the fear and other emotions the family of this boy are feeling right now. In a ...1 week ago -
Hey! Hey! It’s Another Giveaway!
Healing... Through the Eyes of Autism. —
Authority: 99
It seems like only yesterday that I was doing my first giveaway… yet it’s been over 10 months! Where has the time gone?What a blessed and glorious year 2009 has been! Some doors closed… while new doors AND windows were opened.If it doesn’t make you happy… let it go!As always, I am grateful for the [...]2 weeks ago -
The Joy of Conor, January - April 2009
Facing Autism in New Brunswick —
Authority: 495
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Autism Is A Blessing? Give Thanks That My Son Has A Disorder? Not A Chance
Facing Autism in New Brunswick —
Authority: 495
As parents of children with autism spectrum disorders we all have to learn how to come to grips with the realities of our childrens autism disorders. Some do the best they can to raise their child to the best of their ability to prepare the child to live the fullest life possible. Some become fierce advocates for ...2 weeks ago -
I’m Too Sexy for Autism.
Healing... Through the Eyes of Autism. —
Authority: 99
It is hard to find someone who is not familiar with the catchy ’90s tune by Right Said Fred. You know the one… where the megalomaniac lead singer is prancing about the video talking about how he’s too sexy for this and that?Well, the catwalk has got a new gig, and it is strutting its [...]2 weeks ago -
AMERICAN GRADED STAKES STANDINGS brought to you by Keeneland: EVERY DAY IS BLACK FRIDAY
Paulick Report —
Authority: 497
By Ray Paulick In honor of Black Friday, that “holiday” all men love to hate, we’re going to take a quick look at the year’s best bargains from among the ranks of 2009 American Graded Stakes winners. There are no American horse sales tomorrow, but perhaps this list of underpriced gems will inspire some of ...3 weeks ago -
Conor Returns to the Circle Place
Facing Autism in New Brunswick —
Authority: 495
Conor returned to the Circle Place, the Nashwaaksis Commons, today for the first time in almost two years. He used to love going to the Circle Place and then he just stopped and refused to go back. Today though we were in the area anyway and with some gentle urging from Dad Conor revisited his old haunt and had a ...3 weeks ago -
PEI Autism Event Advisory
April Ennis —
Authority: 99
Please be advised of the following event taking place this week: We are proud to announce the family-led “Autism Awareness Rally” taking place on November 19, 2009 between 1pm-2pm at Province House, Charlottetown. The public is then welcomed to watch the proceedings of the House beginning at 2pm. In ...4 weeks ago -
Early Intervention and Autism Treatments
Help With Autism —
Authority: 115
For children on the autism spectrum, being misunderstood, neglected and underestimated is unfortunately par for the course. It’s up to parents to change that pattern by recognizing the symptoms of a potential disorder and getting it diagnosed by a trusted pediatrician. But what’s the next step after diagnosis? ...4 weeks ago -
An Autism Honor I Truly Value
Facing Autism in New Brunswick —
Authority: 495
Last night I was honored with an award, for autism parent advocacy, as part of the Autism Connections Fredericton fundraiser and autism awareness event Oscars for Autism . I have in the past expressly avoided such recognition for fear it would be a distraction that would prevent me from doing what had to be ...4 weeks ago
