Shanthi has faced incredible challenges in her life, yet this mother of 2 children with autism has persevered and has provided a loving and caring life for both her children. This is her story.
Director Rajeev Nirmalakhandan’s film “The Odd Way Home” portrays two individuals on the periphery of ordinary life, and the journey they unexpectedly undertake when they happen to cross paths.
At a press conference buzzing with excitement yesterday, the South Asian Autism Awareness Centre (SAAAC) announced that the Karthik Music Experience will be having its grand finale in Toronto on June 1st.
Last month I attended Radiant Night 2013, an annual fundraiser organized by South Asian Autism Awareness Centre (SAAAC), an organization that helps more than 100 kids with autism and their families. Autism is a mental condition characterized by greater difficulty in communicating and forming relationships; it persists throughout an individual’s lifetime.
As cities around the world become increasingly multicultural, individuals are becoming more respectful of different cultural norms and religions. But does this acceptance and sensitivity towards cultural practices extend to mental illness and its treatment?
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