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In commemoration of the World Autism Month of April, the Special Needs Initiative for Growth conducted the STEM, Robotics and Drones Workshop for young adults with Autism of the Patrick Speech Language Center and their special needs educators to enable them discover and scale their passion in STEM, robotics and Drones, so that they can start as early as possible to achieve its maximum efficiency at school, socially and eventually prepare them for a future in the Nigerian labour market.
5 apps to support people with Autism
Autism presents problems in non-verbal communication and speech. About 18 million Indian are affected by it. Here are 5 apps to support people with Autism.
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UPDATED: May 3, 2021 14:09 IST
Autism presents problems in non-verbal communication and speech. About 18 million Indian are affected by it. Here are 5 apps to support people with Autism.
World Autism Month is observed in April as it is celebrated on April 2 to raise awareness about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). It is a condition that is found in individuals that involves constant challenges in non-verbal communication and speech. Autism is characterized by impaired social interaction. According to the World Health Organization 1 in 160 children globally have an autistic spectrum disorder and about 18 million Indians are affected by it.
Let’s explore the “AWE-TISM” in Autism
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HEALTH PLUS MEDICAL CORRESPONDENT
Within our history, we can easily find those opportunities to be in ‘awe’. Indeed, history is full of people who many consider to be or have been somewhere on the autism spectrum.
Michelangelo – Sculptor, Painter, Architect, Poet
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Classical Composer
Sir Isaac Newton – Mathematician, Astronomer and Physicist
Tim Burton – Movie Director
Opelousas rides for Autism Awareness
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and last updated 2021-04-24 22:35:24-04
In honor of Autism Awareness Month in April, a bicycle ride was held Saturday in Opelousas. Light the City Up was sponsored by Opelousas Police Chief Martin McLendon and Madison Thierry, the daughter of Judge Ledricka Johnson Thierry.
The free ride started at 7 p.m. from the Opelousas City Hall parking lot.
Kids and parents alike participated in the ride, along with the police department. Riders wore bright colors and glow necklaces to literally light the city up for autism awareness.
April is celebrated across the globe as World Autism Month, focusing on promoting awareness and inclusion.