• May 18, 2017

    by: Emily Hastings

    Disability Spotlight: Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Each month we will feature a different disability represented at UCP of Greater Cleveland. Because of our name, many people think we only serve people with cerebral palsy, but we hope this series will help to dispel that myth. This […]

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  • April 23, 2015

    by: Emily Hastings

    Another study finds no link between MMR vaccine and autism

    The vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella doesn’t bring an increased risk of autism, according to a new study of more than 95,000 children. The study, published Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association, is the latest piece […]

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  • April 3, 2015

    by: Emily Hastings

    UN Challenges Businesses To Hire More On The Spectrum

    The leader of the United Nations is calling on businesses around the world to step up and do their part in employing people with autism. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is launching a “call to action,” urging employers to make “concrete […]

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  • November 13, 2014

    by: Emily Hastings

    Helping Infants & Children with Selective Eating Habits – December 9, 2014

    The Autism Society of Greater Cleveland welcomes Karen Porter, OTR/L from Galvin Therapy Center as she discusses non-invasive approaches for infants and children with selective eating disorders. Karen is a Senior Occupational Therapist with over 16 years experience at Galvin […]

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  • November 19, 2013

    by: Renee Canfield

    Autism More Common In Kids With Cerebral Palsy

    As the prevalence of cerebral palsy remains largely steady, new findings from researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest that kids with the developmental disorder are at higher risk of having autism too. Roughly 1 in […]

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