LiveWorkPlay Commemorates World Autism Awareness Day, April 2, 2023 – Join The Virtual Event on Sunday!
March 31, 2023
Transformation: Toward a Neuro-Inclusive World for All Virtual Event: Sunday, 2 April 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 1 p.m. EST Register: https://bzbz.ca/waad2023 This year’s observance of World Autism Awareness Day focuses on the contribution of autistic people at home, at work, in the arts and in policymaking. LiveWorkPlay embraces this amazing theme and the ACTIONS it… Continue reading LiveWorkPlay Commemorates World Autism Awareness Day, April 2, 2023 – Join The Virtual Event on Sunday!
LiveWorkPlay Commemorates World Autism Awareness Day 2022
April 1, 2022
April is a month filled with messages about autism and autistic people. April 2nd is the official United Nations observance of International Autism Awareness Day. All over the world different countries and different organizations will mark certain days, weeks, or months with a variety of campaigns. The public is sure to come across competing messages,… Continue reading LiveWorkPlay Commemorates World Autism Awareness Day 2022
Focus On Acceptance: World Autism Awareness Day
April 2, 2020
The LiveWorkPlay message follows these words from the UN Secretary General. On World Autism Awareness Day, we recognize and celebrate the rights of persons with autism. This year’s observance takes place in the midst of a public health crisis unlike any other in our lifetimes — a crisis that places persons with autism at… Continue reading Focus On Acceptance: World Autism Awareness Day
Celebrating World Autism Awareness Day – From Awareness To Acceptance (April 2)
April 2, 2019
April is a month filled with messages about autism and autistic people (April 2 is the official United Nations observance). All over the world different countries and different organizations will mark particular days, weeks, or months with a variety of campaigns. Although it is sometimes obvious (but often subtle), throughout the month of April… Continue reading Celebrating World Autism Awareness Day – From Awareness To Acceptance (April 2)
Thank You for An Amazing 2018
December 12, 2018
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (+) It might be a one day commemoration (December 3) but International Day of Persons with Disabilities launched a full five days of advocacy and celebration for LiveWorkPlay members, staff, volunteers, and partners. The extra activity included the National Conference on Disability and Employment (December 4-5), International Volunteer Day (December 6), a Developmental Services… Continue reading Thank You for An Amazing 2018
Neurodiversity: Valuing Others Is At The Heart Of Welcoming Communities
June 11, 2018
15-minute presentation by Keenan Wellar of LiveWorkPlay on the occasion of the Brain Bonanza, June 9, 2018, a series of talks organized by the Ontario Brain Institute as part of the “Brain: The Inside Story” exhibit at the Canadian Museum of Nature. Keenan weaves his 30-year personal and professional neurodiversity journey into an engaging narrative… Continue reading Neurodiversity: Valuing Others Is At The Heart Of Welcoming Communities