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Welcome to My Autism Blog

Hello everyone ! Cheers from Montréal ! As you may have read in the About Me section, I am a proud autism mom. My older son Nicolas was diagnosed as

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Dr. Temple Grandin: the ONE who opened my eyes

Dr. Mary Temple Grandin has a PhD in animal science from the University of Illinois and has designed one third of all the livestock-handling facilities in the US and other

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Part 1: Nicolas’ Autism Diagnosis

Let me share with you the days surrounding Nicolas' early diagnosis. It was around Christmas time 2002 and it was a very stressful time

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Post High School Situation: Education, Training and Employment

My first post in this section will highlight the very problematic situation relating to lack of adult education, training and employment initiatives and opportunities for adults on the autism spectrum.

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Legal Action against the Québec Health Agencies and School Boards

On April 15, 2018, I had the pleasure of joining 3 fellow autism parents at a press conference at the offices of CRARR (the Center for Research-Action on Race Relations)

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Autism Criteria and some Facts and Figures

Overview of the three criteria used to diagnose autism as well as some facts and figures compiled by the organization Autism Speaks.

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