Autism

At the SWID Intellectual Disability and Autism School in Narayanganj, AYAT Education hosted a fun and imaginative program for kids with special needs on December 4, 2024, at 11 AM. The purpose of the event was...

Autism is still a neglected disease in Bangladesh and there is no exact statistics on how many children are affected with autism in the country. Over 14 lakh children in Bangladesh are suffering from ASD, reports...

The 12th World Autism Awareness Day will be observed in all over the globe today with a renewed pledge to bring the people suffering from Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (NDDs) into the...

Chairperson of National Advisory Council on Neurodevelopment Disorder and Autism Saima Wazed Hossain today said the world would follow Bangladesh as the country is tremendously working on the issue of the persons with disabilities and autism....

The prevalence rate of autism in children between 16 and 30 months of age is 17 in every ten thousand in Bangladesh. This is the final outcome of the largest survey conducted by the Institute of...

News Hour: A Washington man convicted of torturing his girlfriend’s son with autisim to death and abusing her younger son was sentenced to 65 years in prison, according to multiple reports. Matthew Christenson, 45, was convicted in...

News Hour: Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s daughter Saima Wazed Hossain has been awarded by a New York-based School and Center for Children with Autism for her innovative and relentless works for the people suffering with...

News Hour: Autism is the fastest growing developmental disability in the US. One in every 69 children are now identified as being on the “spectrum”. The popular children’s television series Sesame Street is looking to remove...

News Hour: “This is nice, it tickles me,” Kaspar the social robot tells four-year-old Finn as they play together at an autism school north of London. Kaspar, developed by the University of Hertfordshire, also sings song,...

News Hour: An early intervention for autism aimed at helping parents communicate with their child has been shown to have an effect on reducing the severity of autism symptoms, and this reduction continued for six years...