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UPDATE: Upcoming Autism NOW webinars
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Upcoming Webinars Community Living Tuesday, August 21, 2012 2:00 to 3:00 PM EDT In this webinar, Co-Director Amy Goodman will discuss three different types of housing options for individuals with…
Announcement: News and Events from the Mass Sibling Support Network!
Dear MSSN Members: I’m writing to let you know about exciting events planned for the fall, as well as news from the Massachusetts Sibling Support Network — the only organization…
UPDATE: Check Out our Upcoming Autism NOW Webinars!
Hi everyone, please check out these webinars and note the Sept 4th on siblings and future planning! -John Upcoming Webinars Autism & Online Dating Tuesday, August 14, 2012 2:00 to…
Announcement: Check out the upcoming Autism Now Webinars!
Upcoming Webinars Sex and Relationships: How Do I Figure This Out? Tuesday, August 7, 2012 2:00 to 3:00 PM EDT When a person is in a sexual relationship, there are…
Save the Date: National Presidential Forum on Disability Issues
Friday, September 28, 2012 12:30 – 3:30 P.M. EST Location: Columbus, OH A non-partisan forum where presidential contenders are scheduled to offer their visions of policy that affects people with…
News: Twins bond in the gift of the other
“To my sister, my best friend, and my biggest supporter . . . you amaze me. You protect me, comfort me and love me like no other. You include me in all…
Research: Seeking Participants: Adult Siblings of Adults with Autism and Down Syndrome
Are you a sibling of an adult (18+) with autism or Down syndrome? Would you enjoy contributing to scientific knowledge by describing what it has been like for you to…
News: An autistic superhero: Brothers with autism create comic book series
Autism was a treacherous villain for Lonnie Smith and his two sons until they began looking at it more closely. As an infant, his oldest son, Kambel, was unusually withdrawn.…
News: This is my sister
A documentary by Wisconsin film producer Frank Caruso called This is My Sister will be shown this Friday night on Wisconsin Public Television at 9 pm. I’ve been asked to provide some feedback…
Video: My Sib…
“My Sib…” is an expression of what it is like to be the sibling of a person with a disability. This very personal and direct video provides insight into the…