World Autism Day

World Autism Day

World Autism Awareness Day aims to increase people's awareness about people, especially children, with autism. The day often features educational events for teachers, health care workers and parents, as well as exhibitions showcasing work created by children with autism.

Many Organizations get invovled for this day including:

• Panel discussions with autism experts, politicians and non-governmental organization (NGO) representatives.
• Informational events for parents of children with autism.
• Conferences and workshops for professionals working with people with autism.
• Television and radio shows, as well as newspaper features, about people with autism and their daily lives.
• The launch of educational materials for parents and teachers.
• Exhibitions of art work by artists with autism.
• The display of posters and banners to increase public awareness of autism.

April is Autism Awareness month