tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052404.post4986654553348202014..comments2024-02-13T21:31:57.980-04:00Comments on Facing Autism in New Brunswick: No Autism Just Fredericton In MayAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05838571980003579163noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052404.post-62948424503452420892007-06-21T22:23:00.000-03:002007-06-21T22:23:00.000-03:00Hello,My name is Vicky Chester, I am a professor a...Hello,<BR/><BR/>My name is Vicky Chester, I am a professor and researcher at UNB.<BR/>We are currently conducting a study on walking patterns in children with autism.<BR/>We use high-tech motion capture systems to track the body movement in our lab.<BR/>Are you aware of any parents and children that would like to participate?<BR/>The analysis would normally cost $2000 and is conducted for free as part of our study. <BR/>Information can then be provided to clinicians for any treatment planning.<BR/><BR/>Thanks <BR/>Vicky Chester (vchester@unb.ca)<BR/>Phone 458-7589Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052404.post-28916797689035667302007-05-22T23:12:00.000-03:002007-05-22T23:12:00.000-03:00There you go!!!! Pictures!!!!I hope you more of th...There you go!!!! Pictures!!!!<BR/><BR/>I hope you more of them during the summer months!!!!<BR/><BR/>Makes it a much more interesting blog!!!<BR/><BR/>Good work!!!Blogger Charles LeBlanchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13904161889628998531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052404.post-14598872358758656512007-05-22T22:23:00.000-03:002007-05-22T22:23:00.000-03:00heh... if you can pop over to Halifax you might be...heh... if you can pop over to Halifax you might be able to hook up with Jean and Roxanne...<BR/><BR/><BR/>News Release<BR/>May 22, 2007<BR/><BR/>FEAT BC goes coastal tour to Halifax<BR/><BR/>Vancouver, B.C. Jean Lewis, founding director of FEAT-BC (Families<BR/>for Early Autism Treatment of BC) today announced that she and other<BR/>representatives of FEAT-BC will be travelling to Halifax on Saturday,<BR/>May 26th for a gathering of parents of autistic children and their<BR/>supporters from across the Maritimes.<BR/><BR/>One purpose of this event is to recognize the leadership of MPs Shawn<BR/>Murphy, Andy Scott, and Peter Stoffer, as well as that of Senator Jim<BR/>Munson, in the fight to get Medicare coverage for autism now, said<BR/>Lewis. These men have distinguished themselves among Canadian<BR/>parliamentarians with their dedication to curtailing this emerging<BR/>health care crisis. Parents of autistic children and supporters look<BR/>forward to thanking them personally.<BR/><BR/>The principal purpose of the gathering is to organize a team of FEAT<BR/>activists for deployment during the upcoming federal election in<BR/>select constituencies across the Maritimes.<BR/><BR/>On the way to Halifax, stops are planned in Ottawa and Toronto for<BR/>meetings with Ontario-based parent activists.<BR/><BR/>At 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 24th, a news conference will be held in<BR/>the Charles Lynch Press Room on Parliament Hill.<BR/><BR/>FEAT-BC (Families for Early Autism Treatment of BC) is a<BR/>not-for-profit volunteer organization of parents and professionals<BR/>working towards universal access to effective, science-based treatment<BR/>for all Canadians diagnosed with autism in Canada.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com