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July 2, 2008

Governor, Parents and Lawmakers Furious With Autism Speaks

Author: AspieWeb Admin - Categories: Autism Healthcare and Insurance, Autism Speaks - Tags: , , , , , ,

Autism Speaks while advocating for what it thinks is best for Autistic People disregards others input and upsets Parents and lawmakers in Pensylvania. Read it all..

June 30, 2008

Should I Be Ashamed Of The Autism Speaks Tshirt Ordeal?

Author: AspieWeb Admin - Categories: Acceptance of Aspergers & Autism, Autism Healthcare and Insurance, Autism Speaks - Tags: , , , , , ,

There are some people out there who think I and other Autistic individuals who jumped the gun about this T-shirt incident should be ashamed.  I really don’t think so, and this is why.

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May 10, 2008

UK Makes A Count of Autistic People

Author: AspieWeb Admin - Categories: Aspergers, Autism and Society, Autism Healthcare and Insurance - Tags: , , , , , ,

In a huge move, the British Government is making the first ever official count of Autistic Adults.  Once counted the data will be used to make sure people who need Autism Related Services are able to get them and are not overlooked.

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May 9, 2008

Florida Works on Autism Insurance and Healthcare Bill

Author: AspieWeb Admin - Categories: Autism Healthcare and Insurance - Tags: , , , , ,

It looks like the state of Florida is working on an Autism Insurance and Healthcare bill - and it appears very hopeful. Read more for excerpts from the state government website and the what the bill will get Autistic families in Florida.

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