On Thursday, April 5, The Oprah Winfrey Show will devote a full hour
to autism.
Portions of Autism Speaks' documentary, Autism Every Day, will be
featured throughout the program, entitled The Faces of Autism. Several
of the parents featured in the film, including Jesse Mojica, Katie
Wright and Michele Pierce Burns, will participate in the show, along
with Autism Speaks Co-founder Suzanne Wright.
Other topics that will be addressed include teens with autism and the
effect autism can have on siblings. In addition, the show will profile
a pediatrician who specializes in the treatment of autism and is also
the parent of two children on the spectrum.
Check your local listings to find out when The Oprah Winfrey Show airs
in your area.
Also on April 5, Autism Speaks Co-founder Bob Wright will ring the
closing bell of the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of Autism
Awareness Month.
to autism.
Portions of Autism Speaks' documentary, Autism Every Day, will be
featured throughout the program, entitled The Faces of Autism. Several
of the parents featured in the film, including Jesse Mojica, Katie
Wright and Michele Pierce Burns, will participate in the show, along
with Autism Speaks Co-founder Suzanne Wright.
Other topics that will be addressed include teens with autism and the
effect autism can have on siblings. In addition, the show will profile
a pediatrician who specializes in the treatment of autism and is also
the parent of two children on the spectrum.
Check your local listings to find out when The Oprah Winfrey Show airs
in your area.
Also on April 5, Autism Speaks Co-founder Bob Wright will ring the
closing bell of the New York Stock Exchange in recognition of Autism
Awareness Month.
