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August 24, 2020

500 parents of Autistic children petition Quebec National Assembly

Jo Worgan
August 24, 2020

Quebec, Montreal, Canada, Quebec National Assembly. Around 500 parents who have children with autism took their petition to the Assembly last week. Don Prashker who added his name to the petition works with autistic children and so therefore recognised the ...

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August 21, 2020

2nd phase of Anna Kennedy Online Autism Diagnosis Survey in the UK

Jo Worgan
August 21, 2020

Anna Kennedy Online carried out a survey at the end of 2013 that highlighted major issues within the diagnosis structure for Autism in the UK. Autism Daily Newscast reported on the findings which can be read here That survey's findings were discussed withi...

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August 18, 2020

New Autism Center set up for the poor

Jo Worgan
August 18, 2020

Lumintang field, Denpasar, Indonesia - The Denpasar administration have started operations on its newly established autism center (PLA), it's priority is to serve underprivileged people. The autism center is one of 20 that the central government intends to ...

Education centres in Saudi failing children with autism – claim parents

Jo Worgan
August 12, 2020

Saudi Arabia, - Parents of autistic children have claimed they are not getting enough financial support from education authorities. The Saudi Gazette reports that Um Mohammad noticed her son was different from an early age and that she felt a numbing pain whe...

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July 29, 2020

Autism Hampshire raise money by playing golf

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July 29, 2020

Autism Hampshire, UK - teams have been invited to join former Hampshire and Middlesex cricketer, Shaun Udal,on his 6th Annual Celebrity Golf Day. Mr Udal, who's son Jack has autism, is an ambassador for Autism Hampshire, an independent regional charity that...

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July 3, 2020

Are there big investment opportunities in Autism?

Jo Worgan
July 3, 2020

San Francisco, 2014 Autism Investment Conference - is an event organized by Autism Speaks in partnership with Google and is offering a separate workshop for entrepreneurs doing autism-related work. Brian Jacobs, co-founder of venture capital firm Emergence ...

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June 26, 2020

Autism Speaks Walk Raises $450,000

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June 26, 2020

West Palm Beach, Autism Speaks Walk — “Phe’s Fairies” consisting of a group of 35 adults and children walked in support of Phoenix Hart,6 who has autism. Phoenix's sister, Payton, 12, a student at Bak Middle School of the Arts said that she posted about...

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June 18, 2020

‘Mardi Gras for Autism’ event raises funds for Fullerton schools’ special education programs

Jo Worgan
June 18, 2020

The 5th Annual Mardi Gras for Autism event, Fullerton, California - The March 1st event hosted by Fullerton Cares, a charity that promotes action, awareness and acceptance for autism, raised money for the Fullerton School District’s special education programs....

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May 22, 2020

Grant to provide camp experience for children with autism

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May 22, 2020

Newcastle, Del- Autism Speaks has donated a $5,000 chapter grant to ensuring children with autism in the area will get a camp experience. Easter Seals Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore were awarded the grant on February 25. The money will be used to ens...

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May 10, 2020

Utah’s experimental autism “lottery” program hopes to be made permanent.

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May 10, 2020

Utah, U.S - it is hoped that a bill will make Utah's experimental autism "lottery" program permanent. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that the $2 million measure, HB88, would be able to continue the program in perpetuity and would provide 270 autistic children ...

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