Archive for November 2015
Masgutova Training Coming to Central Indiana
Saved By Typing is pleased to announce that Svetlana Masgutova, Ph.D., founder of the Svetlana Masgutova Educational Institute (SMEI,) will be bringing her Masgutova Method®, a comprehensive set of programs that focus on motor reflex and sensory system integration, to Central Indiana in 2016. Our program will begin on April 28, 2016, with two days…
Read MoreThank you for your interest in SBT’s upcoming Masgutova Training Program
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Read MoreHelp Make the Holidays Easier for Autistic Children
Most of us look forward to late autumn as the leaves change color, the air gets that crisp, clean feeling, and pumpkins start appearing in the markets and on front porches… all signs that the Holiday Season is quickly approaching. First comes the teaser, Halloween, with its haunted houses, costumes, trick or treating, and overdosing…
Read MoreNew research changes map of the lymphatic system and, possibly, treatment of neurological diseases
The stunning results of a research study conducted by the University of Virginia (UVA) School of Medicine, which were released in June of 2015, determined that the brain is directly connected to the immune system by vessels previously thought not to exist, contradicting previously long-held beliefs, especially considering how extensively the lymphatic system has been…
Read MoreAutism & Insurance Coverage, an information session for parents: Sat. Nov. 14
Little Star Center, Indiana’s first center-based, therapeutic applied behavior analysis (ABA) provider serving children to young adults with autism, is hosting a seminar about autism and insurance coverage on Saturday, November 14, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. The free event will take place at the Four Points by Sheraton-West Lafayette, 1600 Cumberland Avenue. Click for…
Read MoreDr. Temple Grandin to Speak at Two Day Ohio Event on Autism
Beginning November 12, 2015, the Autism Society of Greater Akron will host two days of events focused on developmental disability. The first event is a public lecture by world-famous expert on autism Dr. Temple Grandin. The talk is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Nov. 12 at the Akron Civic Theatre (about a 5 hour…
Read MorePresident Obama: Champion of Disabled Americans
Looking back, it seems to us that great strides have been made over the last few years as concerns the rights of disabled Americans. One big reason for this change, in our opinion, has got to be President Obama. Love him or hate him, the President has been committed to nurturing a society that values…
Read MoreAs Autism Awareness Grows, Social Services for Autistics Take on a Local Flavor
2015 could become known as The Year of Autism Awareness. From new legislation that provides services and protections to those with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or other disability, such as Down’s Syndrome (President Obama signed the Achieving a Better Life Experience, or ABLE, Act just before Christmas of 2014,) to new, progressive social service…
Read MoreAutism News Roundup, October 2015
A lot has been going on in recent weeks related to autism awareness and the ASD Community, from events to support and improve the everyday lives of autistic individuals to research that may some day help reduce the affects of the disorder and improve the quality of their lives dramatically. We thought a look at…
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