The CDC's latest report has revealed that 1 in 36 children are now diagnosed with autism, marking a significant increase from 1 in 150 reported in the year 2000. It's an increase that has caused concern and interest in the medical community,.

On 17th May, the NAMI DuPage, an associate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, will host a special fundraising event to support their cause further. The funds from this event will go towards expanding current programs and providing continued assistance, education,.

A prominent figure will visit the suburban areas in the coming month to promote awareness and raise donations for autism services. Dr. Temple Grandin, renowned for her work in autism and advocacy, will make a special appearance at the Denim and Diamonds.

This Thursday, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a new research project that will investigate the cause of autism. Kennedy, a well-known skeptic of vaccinations who has promoted a debunked belief that regular childhood vaccines can lead to.

During this month of Autism awareness, lots of people took part in different events all over the world. One such event was a joint celebration where Kelly Clarkson invited her friends Cristina and Lydia to talk about the duo's collaboration in writing.

As Autism awareness and support continue to grow, a local nonprofit organization (Unique Sweets) is working towards improving the lives of adults with Autism and their families. Unique Sweets provides opportunities for individuals with Autism to develop skills that promote independence and.

In an excerpt from his upcoming memoir, "Source Code: My Beginnings," 69-year-old Microsoft co-founder and tech mogul Bill Gates shared that he believes he would have been diagnosed with autism if he were growing up in today's world. Reflecting on his childhood.

This weekend will present an excellent opportunity for people in Park Ridge, as there will be a painting event called "Painting with a Purpose" that aims to provide a better understanding of autism. The event, organized by Ellie Johnson and Bobby Fraises-Goldman,.

Apart from shortage of school psychologists, there's also a  lack of classroom assistants . In case you   don't know who they are: Special Education Classroom Assistants are trained professionals who provide additional support to students with disabilities in Chicago Public Schools. Role.

If there's one challenge Autistic children face,  it's finding acceptance in a community that appreciates and acknowledges some of their strengths. Oftentimes, it's the opposite, as Autistic children are not allowed to showcase their talents and blend in with other children. That's.