Friday, April 25, 2014

Undiagnosed Children’s Awareness Day

April 25th is this year’s Undiagnosed Children’s Awareness Day, a day to raise awareness about children with undiagnosed conditions. This year’s theme is “It’s a Mystery!”

Keep up with Undiagnosed Children’s Awareness Day on Twitter using the hashtag #itsamystery

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Thursday, April 10, 2014

The Neurobiology of Pain and Itch Conference

The goal of the Neurobiology of Pain and Itch Conference is “to bring together a diverse group of outstanding scientists who are unraveling the intricacies of the circuits that process pain and itch and who are working on research questions where the biggest breakthroughs in our understanding of basic biology of pain and itch will derive.”
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Wednesday, April 2, 2014

World Autism Awareness Day

World Autism Awareness Day occurs annually on April 2. Founded in 1989, World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) received recognition by the United Nations General Assembly on December 18, 2007. 

The United Nations General Assembly resolution established April 2 as WAAD, participation by all UN organizations and member states, and an awareness of autism in society. 

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Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Autism Awareness Month

National Autism Awareness Month occurs during the entire month of April to educate about Autism and issues within the Autism community.

With one out of every 88 children on the Autism Spectrum, Autism Awareness Month plays a role in ensuring that Autism Spectrum Disorders are represented. 

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