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Adulting on the Spectrum: Tania Garcia on growing up in Mexico with undiagnosed autism… Hosts, Eileen Lamb and Andrew Komarow speak with Tania Garcia. Tania grew up in Mexico with undiagnosed autism. It's only when her daughter was diagnosed with autism that she received her own diagnosis. She uses her personal experience to help others and make a positive difference …
Fun and Festive Night and PRAISE! Worship Experience for Autism and Special Needs… Join POAC and St. Andrew UMC for a festive evening of family fun for children and adults with autism and their families. The PRAISE! Worship Experience is from 6:00-6:30pm followed by cookie making to be distributed to … casual, participatory worship service where all are welcome! … Fun and Festive Night and PRAISE! Worship Experience for Autism and Special Needs …
The Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD Albany) Professional Development and Parent Seminars - Live Stream By Autism Society: Western New York… The Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD Albany) Professional Development and Parent Seminars - Live Stream By Autism Society: Western New York …
Adulting on the Spectrum: Realizing my autism after my child’s diagnosis… Hosts, Andrew Komarow and Eileen Lamb, speak with Cassie Hauschildt, who sought her autism diagnosis after her son Percy got his diagnosis. She is an advocate for autistic individuals of all ages, and … , website , Neurodiversity Index Cassie's TikTok and Facebook Group For comments and suggestions, email us at podcast@autismspeaks.org …
Autism Speaks’ MSSNG project reaches 10,000 genome milestone… This spring, the MSSNG project achieved its initial goal of sequencing 10,000 whole genomes of people with autism and their families. “MSSNG is central to our goal to rapidly develop ways to personalize care for people with autism,” says Thomas Frazier, PhD, chief science officer of Autism Speaks. “It gives researchers a powerful resource to …
Autism Speaks San Jose Walk Kick Off and Community Meeting… This meeting will provide information about Autism Speaks mission and free resources available to you and your family. We will also introduce Northern CA staff and kick … Information and materials will be available at this meeting. Whether you are a parent or family member of a child with autism, an individual with autism, work with individuals on the spectrum, or just want to learn more about Autism Speaks, …
Distance training improves autism care, shortens diagnosis time… Study shows good results from ECHO Autism – innovative training for doctors in communities without autism specialists Editor’s note: The following is adapted from a press release by the University of Missouri, whose …
Guidance on Autism Genetic Testing for Younger Sibling of Child with ASD… “Our first child has autism, and our pediatrician recommends genetic testing for our baby. Why?” This week’s “Got Questions” response is from … M.D., of Nationwide Children’s Hospital, in Columbus, Ohio. Nationwide Children’s Hospital is one of 17 centers in Autism Speaks Autism Treatment Network . In recent decades, we’ve learned that autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have a strong …
HHS Report Highlights Need for Coordinated Approach to Autism Services… of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released its Report to Congress on Young Adults and Transitioning Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder . This report was recently sent to Congress, fulfilling a requirement of the 2014 Autism CARES Act, which tasked the federal government with surveying the current landscape of adult autism …
Study finds altered brain growth patterns that predict autism… Experimental brain-imaging method predicts autism based on early differences in brain growth; potential for earlier diagnosis and therapy for high-risk infants The … Study (IBIS) found early differences in the growth rate of the brain that distinguished which infants at high risk for autism would develop the condition . If larger studies confirm the findings, the method could become the first to accurately …