Autism awareness

During April, Autism Awareness Month, the Phoenix Center of Nutley launched a community-based exercise program with Volt Fitness in Glen Rock.

Autism Charity Raises The Bar For Legal Campaigning, UK

The National Autistic Society (NAS) has ramped up its legal campaigning with the launch of a new Autism Legal Network and a call for cases with the potential to change the law for the half a million people with autism in the UK. Mark Lever, chief executive of the NAS said; "The NAS is evolving. Last year we successfully secured the landmark Autism Act. However, in the current economic climate ...

Autism and military families

Nonprofit will begin new branch Saturday for service members whose children have autism.

Autism insurance legislation passes in House

State Representative Joe Driscoll has announced the passage in the Massachusetts House of Representatives of legislation requiring health insurance companies to cover the diagnosis of and treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Educating children with autism seen as lacking in Morris County

Area parents with children on the autism spectrum have many concerns, but one stood out in a poll of hundreds of parents by a statewide autism advocacy and support organization.