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Details on Walk Now for Autism Speaks Events in California and Florida

January 13, 2010

Walk Now for Autism, a series of fundraising events that are part of the Autism Speaks organization, has raised more than $27 million in donations for its 2009-2010 events. The events not only raise funds for autism research but they also help to raise autism awareness.
The following Walk Now for Autism events are scheduled for [...]

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Study Reveals Mercury Levels Similar in Autistic and Typical Children

October 20, 2009

Without going into the mercury/vaccine/autism debate, or my feelings on the matter, I wanted to share a new article on the topic. The article, Mercury levels similar in autistic, normal kids, is a Reuters article that discusses the results of a study from researchers at the University of California, Davis.
The researchers at the University [...]

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2009 National Vaccine Information Center Conference

September 7, 2009

The 2009 National Vaccine Information Center Conference will be held from October 2-4, 2009 in Reston, Virginia. The National Vaccine Information Center (NVIC) is a non-profit education organization that was founded in 1982 to help advocate for vaccine safety. The first NVIC conference was held in 1997 and featured a variety of presenters [...]

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UBP Winner – Part Deux

March 30, 2009

Jenn graciously declined the books and so I went back to the random.org Random Number Generator. This time it came up with #14, which is Candice. I’ll be emailing you now Candice, congrats!
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Achieving in Higher Education with Autism/Developmental Disabilities

March 7, 2009

I came across the website of an organization by the name of AHEADD – Achieving in Higher Education with Autism/Developmental Disabilities. Although my two are young, only five and seven, I often think to the future. Will they want to go to college? Will they be able to go to college? [...]

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Guest Post from Cale, an Aspergic Teenaged College Student

February 22, 2009

I have had the fortunate opportunity to virtually meet a rather charming young man, Cale Irwin, via Twitter. Cale blogs at Spectrum Siblings about how he copes, loves and thrives as an Aspergic teen. I asked Cale if he would submit a guest post for my blog and what he has written is [...]

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