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Autism Northern Ireland

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Sideways glance at everything "autism" in Northern Ireland

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  • Money for Nothing

    Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 06:23 in teacch, rasd, arlene cassidy

    You no doubt remember fundraising appeals from third world charities asking you to sponsor and give money to the ‘poor’ children of Africa with images of sorrowful little faces on begging boxes and cans, underscored by patronizing and trite appea...

  • UTV wins autism Stupid award!

    Posted on Thursday October 15th, 2009 at 02:45

    UTV (Ulster Television) are not exactly known for their research capabilities and I don't think any of their presenters or producers even know what the word 'erudite' means, but a cursory google search would have imparted to them more information tha...

  • Just Leave Us Alone

    Posted on Sunday October 11th, 2009 at 03:50

    Parents I know who have children on the spectrum often lament, 'if only "they" would leave us alone', our kids would be fine.How true. How many times has your child been having a perfectly wonderful day and then someone says something, does something...

  • Middletown Centre for Autism - 7 Million pounds for......?

    Posted on Saturday October 10th, 2009 at 04:06

    this:? http://www.middletownautism.com/Where is the parent training? Our children spend 3-6 hours at school per day and the other 21-18 hours are spent at home. Why is it that parents have been left out of the loop? Well Middletown as you all know by...

  • Restraint of children with 'special needs' in our schools

    Posted on Friday October 9th, 2009 at 16:00

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ninImoQbX60The above link takes you to a video of an Illinois police officer brutally beating a youth in an Illinois special needs high school.15-year-old Marshawn Pitts was beaten by the police officer, because his shi...

  • Build a school, build your own dreams

    Posted on Thursday October 8th, 2009 at 02:03

    In Northern Ireland, the hope of attaining a ‘good’ education in a ‘good’ school (whatever that is) can depend on a number of things. For any child, some of the obstacles to attaining a good education include whether or not your child sat the...

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