Tattoos for a worthy cause
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Adana Caberra and her daughter Kurvel Alexander who had rememberance tattoos done in memory of their brother and uncle, Gregory Charles who went missing on the 23rd of June 2017. -
As the country grapples with economic challenges due to the covid19 pandemic, a tattoo shop in Tacarigua is giving back to the society by aiding a non-governmental organisation and raise awareness of autism.
Tattoo artist Dell Thompson of Bud Ink, located at Cane Farm Junction, Trincity said NGO’s like the Autistic Society of TT, also faced a myriad of challenges to get by on a daily basis.
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Kevin Gibbs, Cutting through autism stereotypes
Wednesday 7 April 2021
Kevin Gibbs works at Tobago Glass Supplies Ltd Rousseau Trace, Spring Garden, Tobago as a glass cutter. - Photo by David Reid
Kevin Gibbs, 31, is a valued employee of Tobago Glass Supplies Ltd, Rousseau Trace, Spring Garden.
Gibbs, who is autistic, carries out his responsibilities as a glass glazer diligently, despite the challenges associated with the condition.
He gets to work on time, knows what he has to do and executes it to the best of his ability.
Gibbs also knows when it’s time for his tea and lunch breaks.
As a result, he is highly regarded by managers, staff and customers.
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Therapy, early detection critical for alleviating autism symptoms
Experts call for enhanced public awareness on World Autism Day
ISLAMABAD:
World Autism Day was observed all over the world on April 2 (Friday). To mark the occasion in Pakistan, seminars and awareness were arranged.
According to the Pakistan Autism Society, about 400,000 children are suffering from autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Pakistan. Psychiatrists stressed the need for increasing public awareness about autism and highlighted the plight of families in which children were afflicted by the malady.
They said there was a need to promote community acceptance of children with this debilitating illness and early treatment could improve functional outcomes for such children.