Autistica Parliment Invite
Tweet i have been invited to a second Autism reception at parliment this is with Liz Blackburn MP, of the All party parliamentary group on Autism, of course i will…
Continue readingIslwyn MP’s plea for autism
Tweet THE Government must fulfil its commitment to adults living with autism, by supporting the development of an effective Adult Autism Strategy, says a Gwent MP. Don Touhig is trying…
Continue readingHacker should not be extradited to the U.S.
Tweet HUMAN RIGHTS: Re: Peter Cotton’s letter in The Sentinel, January 13. I agree with Mr Cotton that Gary McKinnon should not be sent to America. I recently spent a…
Continue readingBollywood super star Shah Rukh Khan, plays apart a person with Autism
Tweet Bollywood super star Shah Rukh Khan said enacting the character of an autistic person in My Name is Khan was a challenge for him. “I think it is a…
Continue readingMMR scare doctor to be given verdict Dr Andrew Wakefield
Tweet The doctor who first suggested the link between MMR vaccinations and autism is to hear whether he is guilty of unethical research practices. Dr Andrew Wakefield’s 1998 Lancet study…
Continue readingCampaigning for change
Tweet Mr Paul Farrelly Newcastle under Lyme House of Commons London SW1A0AA Please act now to make sure the Adult Autism Strategy is good enough I am writing to you…
Continue readingDear John Premiere Raises $100,000 for Autism
Tweet Charleston, SC – Charleston may not be known for hosting red carpet movie premieres but Sunday night it sure looked and felt like Hollywood. More than 400 fans had tickets…
Continue readingAutistic Dobermans might someday help explain similar repetitive behaviors in humans
Tweet study of obsessive-compulsive Dobermans might someday help explain similar repetitive behaviors in humans. Scientists have identified a region on chromosome 7 in obsessive-compulsive dogs that may correlate to the…
Continue readingNew research may lead to better understanding of autism
Tweet New research may lead to better understanding of autism In 2001, an experiment was done on 100 babies who were 24 hours old. The study wanted to see if…
Continue readingKeith Duffy raises £5m for Autism schools
Tweet Keith Duffy is to return to Coronation Street as barman Ciaran McCarty. He initally joined the Weatherfield drama in 2002 as a friend of Peter Barlow’s. He was only…
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