Our pleas have fallen on deaf ears. This was the message sent by eight autism lobby organisations in a recent letter penned to President Cyril Ramaphosa. On 22 April, the organisations — which include Action in Autism, Autism Western…
AS AUTISM Awareness Month draws closer, the Eastern Cape branch of Autism South Africa (ASA) and Autism Sinethemba in East London are gearing up to ensure a successful and well-supported campaign. Running throughout the month of April,…
By Nico Gous When *Henno‚ 3‚ arrived at a donor-funded children’s home in Pretoria in February this year‚ his family thought he was autistic. He did not speak and had trouble hearing‚ but his future has been transformed with a procedure…
AS PART of Autism Awareness month, the annual Autism Big walk in aid of Autism South Africa (ASA) will take place next Friday. “The big walk is aimed at raising awareness for children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder [ASD],” ASA…
APRIL is Autism Awareness Month and any support or donations to Autism South Africa (ASA) will be greatly appreciated and aid the organisation to celebrate and champion the diversity and creativity of people with ASD. Blossoming from a…
OPERATIONS manager for Autism Sinethemba, Antoinette Bruce-Alexander and her team have started the first project of its kind in East London for autistic youngsters in their final years of high school. The Autism Newspaper Craft Project…
•Tackling Africa from London to East London AN ADVENTUROUS mother and daughter team have taken nine months to travel from London to East London on a motorbike with a sidecar, to raise awareness for autism. Self-employed spiritual coach…