Autism World Wide

World Autism Day April 2, 2013:
The United Nations observes WAAD

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March 29, 2012
Autism now affects 1 in 88 children nationwide with rates in New Jersey at 1 in 49

Link to New autism prevalance numbers released by CDC



Universal Screening for Autism Pointless, Researchers Say
  • June 16, 2011 — Routine population-based screening for autism as currently recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics, is likely to do more harm than good, researchers from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, say. However, at least one expert begs to differ.

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South Korean study may lead to higher autism estimates
  • May 09, 2011 · This may explain why many children with autism in South Korea may go unnoticed and may explain a significant difference with children in the United States.

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Fulfilling and rewarding lives: the strategy for adults with autism in England
  • The first autism strategy for England will kick-start fundamental change in public services helping adults with autism to live independent lives and find work
3 March 2010

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In The News

Noah's Ark has been featured in the news


Read NAI Executive Director's keynote remarks at the Atlantic Health System's Employee Art Exibition opening ceremony
June 7, 2012

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Read the NAI press release concerning the new autism rates in US and NJ. March 29,2012

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Executive Director, B. Madeleine Goldfarb gives welcoming remarks at the Inaugural Governor's Council on Research and Treatment of Autism Scientic Meeting
March 23, 2012

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Director's article featured in 'Daniel Jordan Fiddle Foundation Publication', April 2011 Issue

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Link to the Web TV cast of the FEMA Office of Disability Coordination and Integration: Getting Real II
Promising Practices in Inclusive Emergency Management for the Whole Community
Director's Presentation
Link: A.L.E.R.T.: AUTISM LIFESAVING EMERGENCY RESPONSE


Director's article featured in 'Autism Spectrum News', Spring 2011 Issue

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Director's article featured in 'Autism Spectrum News', Summer 2010 Issue

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Director's article featured in 'Autism Spectrum News', Summer 2009 Issue

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Emergency preparedness resources sheet

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