Tag archive for ‘autism’

  • Autism Awareness Conference features subject of HBO movie

    The Kern Autism Network’s annual Autism Awareness Conference on Feb. 4 will feature Dr. Temple Grandin, the world-famous animal scientist and autism self-advocate whose life story was made into an HBO movie starring Claire Danes.

  • Autism conference speaker beat the odds

    Author, scholar and consultant Dr. Stephen Shore, once recommended for institutionalization due to his “strong autistic tendencies,” will speak about life on the autism spectrum at the 15th Annual Autism Awareness Conference Feb. 12.