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Mayor Jack Ball and Council members Kathy Wollert, Bert Steinmann, Les Summiel and Joe Murphy read a proclamation making April 18 Autism Awareness Day in the township. "There is absolutely no better deed anyone can do than to help a child in need," said Ball. (NJ.com -- Times)
Kids' Brain Trust: A New Nonprofit Gives Parents Hope of Defeating Autism Mar 19, 2009
March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- April is Autism Awareness Month and to celebrate, renowned osteopathic physician Eric Dolgin, D.O., F.C.A., announced today the creation of Kids' Brain Trust, a nonprofit clinic that aims to treat autistic children with cranial osteopathy, a clinically validated specialty. KBT will provide one year of free treatment for children from low- to middle-income households. (PR Newswire)
Council OKs trimmed depot project bid Mar 18, 2009
In addition, Julia Boyd made a presentation on World Autism Awareness Day, which is April 2 ... Cline also read a proclamation recognizing World Autism Awareness Day. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Teacher warned teen might kill (3219) Mar 18, 2009
This is just another step to autism awareness. Maybe this will get someones attention and make them realize that people with autism do need special treatment. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Mattoon council to consider a cut in depot project costs Mar 16, 2009
The council will also hear a presentation on World Autism Awareness Day prior to the taking action on different motions. Any city resident can address the council during the presentations, petitions and communications portion of the council meeting. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
A year later, Els relieved to talk about autism Mar 1, 2009
Paul Connors / APSince revealing his son is autistic, Ernie Els has become extremely vocal about autism awareness. . (MSNBC -- Sports)
• Event Calendar Feb 27, 2009
Studio at 326 S. 250 E.: Nicole Maier with ceramics and wheel-thrown vases, 219-1384; Kathleen Hawkins with ceramic tea bowls and carved platters, 878-2222; and Billie Larios with goldsmithing, jewelry and a sterling silver piece for autism awareness. Springdale School gallery at 494 E. 200 S.: (opens at 5 p.m.), Claudette Bray with paintings and an Indian portrait, 654-2808; and June Carey, Maize Bowers, DeeAnn Goodwin and Joan Turner with paintings. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Vaccines don't cause autism, court finds Feb 14, 2009
More research needs to be done, said Brad Trahan, founder and executive director of RT Autism Awareness Foundation, and father to an 8-year-old with severe autism. "I do know this, that until Reece got his MMR shots, he would say Mama and Dada, he was looking at the camera," said Trahan of Rochester. (Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Two happy to help: Sisters work to help Autism victims Feb 13, 2009
Heather and Elyssa Chancey, both 13, have worked to promote autism awareness through the Autism Alliance of MetroWest, a group formed in 1993 to help educate and help provide support to families living with autism. Autism is a developmental disability that affects up to 1. (Framingham TAB, MA)
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