Autism Vote Recommendations for New Brunswick
The smart voting campaign of the Vote for Environment is also helpful for autism voting. If you want a strong federal government role in funding autism treatment in New Brunswick you will not get that from the Conservative or Green Parties. The Conservatives oppose any serious federal role in funding autism treatment and the Green Party is not seriously involved with autism issues. Almost Read Full Story
Vote Autism October 14 Vote Smart Vote Liberal or NDP
If you want to vote for federal assistance in providing autism treatment in Canada vote against the Conservative in your riding. Vote for the NDP or Liberal, whichever is stronger, in your riding. A person's vote is an important matter. In casting that vote people generally consider a variety of facts, issues, platforms etc. My vote is heavily influenced by autism issues. I have already Read Full Story
Wesley Romey Video On Medicare For Autism Now
Below is the video of the speech given by Wesley Romey at a recent Medicare for Autism NOW! rally. This, and other Medicare for Autism NOW! videos can be found at the Medicare for Autism Youtube channel. autism Read Full Story
Wesley Romey Says It Is Time for Medicare for Autism
If you listened to anti-ABA advocates like Michelle Dawson and Dr. Laurent Mottron you might erroneously think that ABA oppresses autistic children. These staunch opponents of ABA for autistic children, with little or no direct experience themselves with ABA as an autism treatment, have made representations to the Supreme Court of Canada and the Canadian Senate in a continuing campaign to Read Full Story
Autistic Man Claims He Was Tasered Twice In His Bedroom By Toronto Police
George Lochner, a 43 year old autistic man, is suing Toronto police alleging that police Tasered him twice in his own bedroom during a search for the man's brother. Mr. Lochner is seeking $9 million in damages and is represented by prominent Canadian lawyer Jack Ruby. Mr. Ruby, as reported in the Toronto Star: called the use of the Taser a blatant misuse of force, especially since he said Read Full Story
This Autism Dad Will Not Be Voting Conservative or Green
I will not be voting Conservative in this election. Nor will I be voting Green. As the father of a son with Autistic Disorder, assessed with profound developmental delays, I am heavily influenced by party autism platforms and histories. The Conservative Party of Stephen Harper has made clear on many occasions that, while it governs, there will be no meaningful attempt by the federal Read Full Story
Medicare for Autism Now! Rallies in Ontario October 9 and 11
Bracebridge, Ontario Medicare for Autism Now! Rally Come and find out how you can make your vote count! When: Thursday, October 9, 2008, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Where: The Canadian Legion, 168 Muskoka Rd. S. Bracebridge, Ontario http://medicareforautismnow.blogspot.com/2008/10/medicare-for-autism-now-ontario-meet.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Read Full Story
Lopez-Duran Reviews Geirs' Biomarkers of Environmental Toxicity and Susceptibility in Autism
Nestor L. Lopez-Duran Ph.D., at Translating Autism, has posted a review of D Geier, J Kern, C Garver, J Adams, T Audhya, R Nataf, M Geier (2008). Biomarkers of environmental toxicity and susceptibility in autism☆ Journal of the Neurological Sciences DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2008.08.021. In Heavy metal toxicity and detoxification capacity in autism Lopez-Duran provides an objective, professional, Read Full Story
Conor Enjoys Sunday With Dad
Conor Fun At Odell Park Today