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Autistic Patrons

This web site is www.thejointlibrary.org/autism/index.htm This site was developed to help librarians to have knowledge of how they can assist indiviuals with autism who are patrons of their libraries to have a positive experience visiting the library. This site also has a film and handouts that can be...

Posted to Autism Spectrum Disorder (Forum) by tnixon on 11-14-2008
ABC News Launches Online Autism Resource

ABC News Launches Online Autism Resource Thursday, November 6, 2008 By: Carin Yavorcik OnCall+ Autism Center provides information from experts ABC News recently launched its OnCall+ Autism Center, where visitors can find answers to questions on autism answered by medical experts from prestigious medical...

Posted to Autism Spectrum Disorder (Forum) by tnixon on 11-10-2008
New Radio Talk Show on Autism: Remarkably Able

New Radio Talk Show on Autism: Remarkably Able A new radio talk show on autism, Remarkably Able, promotes quality of life and creating tangible outcomes for teens and young adults with autism and related disabilities. Hosted by Jackie Marquette, Ph.D, it features a new topic and expert guest each week...

Posted to Autism Spectrum Disorder (Forum) by wcusic on 09-22-2008
10 Things to Consider As Your Child Starts This School Year

Thursday, August 28, 2008 By: Carin Yavorcik An excerpt from "Do-si-Do with Autism" by Sarah Stup 1) Be Open With new associations at school come new perspectives—welcome them. 2) Relate Do you recall how shocked, sad, and overwhelmed you felt at the prospect of parenting a child with autism...

Posted to Autism Spectrum Disorder (Forum) by tnixon on 08-29-2008
Welcome to Auties.Org!

Welcome to Auties.Org! Individuality, Diversity, Equality, Achievement Auties.org is an Aspie & Autie friendly site for all people on the Autistic Spectrum who are ready to dare reach out to occupation and employment, open the doors to the community and market their abilities directly to the public...

Posted to Autism Spectrum Disorder (Forum) by tnixon on 07-07-2008
Military Families Affected by Autism get Help

Military Families Affected by Autism get Help in Defense Authorization Act On May 22, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 5658, the Defense Authorization Act, by a vote of 384-23. The bill included an amendment introduced by Congressman Joe Sestak (D-PA) that would increase the current cost-share...

Posted to Autism Spectrum Disorder (Forum) by tnixon on 06-06-2008
Autism Society of America

ASA ( Autism Society of America ) Launches New Press Room ASA debuted its new online press room this week. Designed as a resource for the media, this page offers press releases, facts and stats, appearances by ASA representatives or affiliates in the media, and short bios of spokespersons and featured...

Posted to Autism Spectrum Disorder (Forum) by tnixon on 06-06-2008
Woman with Asperger Syndrome Releases Biography

Woman with Asperger Syndrome Releases Biography Thursday, May 22, 2008 By: Carin Yavorcik Erika Hammerschmidt explains why she was "born on the wrong planet" Erika Hammerschmidt is a young woman with Asperger Syndrome. Throughout her childhood, Erika was subjected to the sometimes cruel experiences...

Posted to Autism Spectrum Disorder (Forum) by tnixon on 05-23-2008
New website for Autism and more

Lisa DelPrete and her friend, Myra have co-produced and developed a new website www.momsonautism.com . They have personal stories, Podcasts, and more available for reading, listening, and viewing. They are currently making the rounds on various radio talk shows around the region, and are really excited...

Posted to Autism Spectrum Disorder (Forum) by tnixon on 05-19-2008
Summer Institute on Autism Spectrum Disorders

Summer Institute on Autism Spectrum Disorders : Mark your calendars for June 16-20, 2008 and plan to attend the Institute’s Indiana Resource Center for Autism’s five-day Summer Institute entitled Educating and Supporting Individuals Across the Autism Spectrum . Topics addressed will include: · Introduction...

Posted to Autism Spectrum Disorder (Forum) by tnixon on 04-24-2008

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