Wall Street Journal http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122783168773162977.html NOVEMBER 28, 2008 Hard Times Hit Home for a Band of Five in Illinois Stuffed...
Here's a story I read on FoxNews today. This is not anything that we didn't already know from a personal standpoint, but it's nice to finally see it in a...
Brenda Thanks for keeping up with us---sure miss your girls at Sib Group. BTW- Jacquie Mace, who is quoted in this FOX story is from the Bloomington-Normal, IL...
I hope that Ann doesn't mind me passing on to you some interesting information she sent: Many of you may recall that last year PBS did a special on the brain ...
For those of you who did not get the email in time to watch it last night, it will be on again Thursday at 1:00 and again Saturday and Sunday at 1:30....
This is in from Eric Smith, past President (as of Monday) of the ASI Board of Directors. He was our speaker last December. Please mark your calendars for the...
Autism is one of the most pervasive and perplexing developmental disabilities of our time. Some estimates place the number of people diagnosed with Autism...
I'm forwarding this information I received today. It sounds very informative, and you can earn CE's as well. It's free. Click on this link to find out more...
I'm forwarding this information I received today. It sounds very informative, and you can earn CE's as well. It's free. Click on this link to find out more...
Plan to attend the monthly meeting of Parents of Adults with Disabilities this coming Thursday evening, December 11 at 7 pm. The guest speaker will be Ben...
fyi: The biomedical discussion group will be meeting this Thursday, December 11,2008, from 6:00-7:30 pm at the Children's Foundation, 403 S. State St. in...
As you may have heard, Governor Blagojevich was arrested today on various (and unbelievably horrendous) charges. Several parents have already called to ask...
I got this from another group and wanted to pass it along: Ed. Dept. Releases Rules for Parents Under IDEA Published Online: December 5, 2008 Published in...
Hello parents, I am co-teaching this workshop that focus on the Spine. Ortho-Bionomy is a refined and gentle work that activates the proprioceptor nervous...
As we sometimes get too busy and things get too hectic at this time of year, I wanted to pass on two inspiring things that arrived in my mailbox today. The...
Thank you, Chris, for taking the time to address this concern, which I know all of us have been wondering about. Actually, this bill was the FIRST thing I...
I've seen that the Springfield and Bloomington support groups set up family friendly movie showings in their communities. This month they are showing Bolt....
trying to get in our good graces now? hope it's still "legal." thanks for sharing... ... -- Ann Osterling Ann Osterling Therapy Associates 510 S. Staley Road,...
Illinois - Autism Insurance Coverage - we have a public act! IL PA - 95-1005 Thanks to Laura Cellini, Pete DiCianni, Chris Kennedy, and ALL who wrote or...
I hate to be the first one to ask the obvious question we've all been wondering, but how do we find out what this means for our own insurance plans? Some of...
You're right, Kristina. That's my first question. I posed this question to Faye Manaster, Project Director, The Arc of Illinois Family to Family Health...
Interesting about how UIUC employees may not benefit as much - if I understood what you wrote correctly ;o) My specific plan is an HMO through Health Alliance...
... group in DSC (Developmental Services Center). The group is focused upon children with social skills deficits at the ages of 7-9 years (most have autism...
University of Illinois Speech-Language Pathology Clinic and The Autism Program (TAP) Social Skills –Chatter Group For all children ages 6-16 yrs. who have a...
From Autism Speaks, more info on the insurance bill contained in links: Illinois Enacts Autism Insurance Legislation Congratulations to the families and autism...
Sign this petition to have the Autism Act of 2009 signed by our President within his first 100 days in office. Pass this on to others and spread the word. ...