Left Brain/Right Brain - Autism News, Science and Opinion since 2003

  • Join the Facebook Left Brain/Right Brain Network
  • Follow Left Brain/Right Brain on Twitter
  • Favorite Left Brain/Right Brain on Technorati
  • Stumble Left Brain/Right Brain
  • Follow the Left Brain/Right Brain Tumblelog
  • Get new posts as email
  • Subscribe via RSS

Archive for August, 2004

Campaign to Increase Dedicated Autism Units Launch

Friday, August 27th, 2004

I launched my campaign website the other day. Basically, after the long drawn out drama with the LEA over Megans Statement I was amazed at the fact that there were so little dedicated autism units in the UK. Turns out (if my calculations are right) that less than half of pupils with a diagnosed ASD [...]

Posted in Autism | Comments Off

The Joys of Wee

Thursday, August 19th, 2004

For the last 4 days or so, Megs has started to use a potty to go for a wee. This, for us, is momentous news as we were begining to think she’d never be out of nappies. At last her trousers and skirts look like they’re supposed to instead of her having an arse like [...]

Posted in Autism | Comments Off

Vaccine scrapped over autism link

Wednesday, August 11th, 2004

The BBC are reporting that the UK Gvmt are scrapping a mercury based vaccine due to a US study finding links to autism in its use. The new jab (minus the mercury) will form part of a new 5-in-1 jab to begin next year. I’m sure that I’m not the only parent of an autistic [...]

Posted in Autism | Comments Off

Autism Family Adventures
Jobs for autism

Last 10 Headlines