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World Autism Awareness Day Proclamation

World Autism Awareness Day Proclamation

From the steps of City Hall, Minister of Health Kim Wilson delivered a proclamation recognizing the fine work done by Bermuda Autism Support and Education [BASE] and acknowledging World Autism Awareness Day, as observed by the United Nations for the last ten years. World Autism Awareness Day encourages UN Member states to take measures to raise awareness... Read more of this article

BASE Autism Awareness Month Events

BASE Autism Awareness Month Events

Bermuda Autism Support & Education [BASE] has organized several events throughout the month, beginning with the World Autism Awareness Day Proclamation. This event will be held on the steps of City Hall, Hamilton, on Monday, April 9th, beginning at 12pm, and includes the reading of the proclamation by Minister of Health Kim Wilson as well as musical... Read more of this article

Tomorrow’s Voices Earns Autism Program Award

Tomorrow’s Voices Earns Autism Program Award

Tomorrow’s Voices Bermuda Autism Early Intervention Centre said they are proud to announce that the Autism Early Intervention Centre has been voted Best Early Autism Intervention Program – Caribbean by UK-based Global Health & Pharma Magazine [GHP] as part of their 2018 Social Care Awards. This year’s award follows on from the award the Early... Read more of this article

BF&M & Endeavour Sailing Combine For Autism

BF&M & Endeavour Sailing Combine For Autism

BF&M and Endeavour Sailing launched a pilot programme earlier this year in April during Autism Awareness Month with students and teachers from Dellwood Middle School, Prospect Primary School, and West Pembroke Primary School. A spokesperson said, “Inclusivity is one of the core values of the Endeavour Community Sailing, a non-profit educational sailing... Read more of this article

Parkes, Harvey & Taylor Earn BCBA Certification

Parkes, Harvey & Taylor Earn BCBA Certification

Three Tomorrow’s Voices Autism Centre therapists have achieved board certification, with Frances Parkes, Jahnae Harvey and Naomi Taylor working tirelessly to receive a passing result to qualify toward the Board Certified Behavior Analyst Certification [BCBA]. Ms Harvey is the second Bermudian to receive her BCBA, after fellow Tomorrow’s Voices therapist... Read more of this article

Autism Centre Wins AI Global Excellence Award

Autism Centre Wins AI Global Excellence Award

Tomorrow’s Voices announced that the Autism Early Intervention Centre has again been recognized for its services to the Autism community by being awarded the 2017 AI Global Excellence Award for Best Autism Treatment & Prevention Centre. The organization will be featured in an issue of AI Magazine with a feature spread on the work Tomorrow’s... Read more of this article

RUBiS Warwick Gas Hosts 5k Family Fun Run

RUBiS Warwick Gas Hosts 5k Family Fun Run

RUBiS Warwick Gas Station is hosted the third annual RUBiS Warwick 5k Family Fun Run on April 23, with more than 450 men, women, and children walking and running the five kilometre route in support of Autism Awareness. A spokesperson said, “Generous support was provided on the day by BGA Wholesalers, Pitt & Co, Barritt’s, Apex Physiotherapy,... Read more of this article

“Behind The Scenes: A Parent’s Perspective”

“Behind The Scenes: A Parent’s Perspective”

Tomorrow’s Voices Autism Centre will be hosting a special workshop and panel discussion entitled “Behind the Scenes: A Parent’s Perspective” on Wednesday, April 19 featuring the viewpoints of both international and local parents of children with autism and special needs. The organization said they are thrilled to feature renowned autism advocate... Read more of this article

World Autism Awareness Day On April 5th

World Autism Awareness Day On April 5th

Bermuda Autism Support & Education [BASE] invites the public to join them on the steps of City Hall, Hamilton next Wednesday, April 5, to celebrate World Autism Awareness Day. The ceremony, which starts at 12:00 p.m., will also mark the beginning of Autism Awareness Month in Bermuda. Bermuda will join autism communities around the world in celebrating... Read more of this article

BF&M Launching “No Limits” Sailing Program

BF&M Launching “No Limits” Sailing Program

BF&M, in association with the America’s Cup Endeavour Program and Bermuda Autism Support and Education [BASE], is launching the ‘No Limits’ sailing program for children with autism spectrum disorder [ASD]. BF&M’s ‘No Limits’ program seeks to offer sailing as a form of recreational therapy for ASD children, to extend the excitement... Read more of this article

Behaviour Therapists Papers Accepted By ABAI

Behaviour Therapists Papers Accepted By ABAI

Verbal Behaviour Therapists Frances Parkes and Naomi Taylor of Tomorrow’s Voices Bermuda Autism Early Intervention Centre have had their papers accepted by the Association for Behavior Analysis International [ABAI] and have been invited to present their work in Denver, Colorado at the ABAI 43rd Annual Convention. Ms Parkes and Ms Taylor both submitted... Read more of this article

Tomorrow’s Voices Voted Best Autism Treatment

Tomorrow’s Voices Voted Best Autism Treatment

Tomorrow’s Voices Bermuda has announced that the Autism Early Intervention Centre has been voted “Best Autism Treatment & Prevention Centre – Caribbean” by UK-based Global Health & Pharma Magazine [GHP] as part of their 2017 Social Care Awards. Last year, Tomorrow’s Voices was anonymously nominated for the award, according... Read more of this article

“Bounce For Autism” Fun Day Set For October 1

“Bounce For Autism” Fun Day Set For October 1

On Saturday, October 1st, Tomorrow’s Voices will host its 6th annual “Bounce for Autism” Fun Day at the Southampton Rangers Sports Club, from 2pm to 8pm. Tomorrow’s Voices said they would like to invite the community to bring their entire family out for a day of fun-filled activities, including 15 fun castles, water slides, Xtreme Games Zorb... Read more of this article

Warwick Gas Station 5K Fundraiser For Autism

Warwick Gas Station 5K Fundraiser For Autism

Warwick Gas Station recently partnered with Bermuda Autism Support and Education [BASE] to host the second annual RUBiS Warwick 5k Family Fun Run, attracting over three hundred registrants and raising $12,270 for BASE. While turnout was hampered by inclement weather on the day, many men, women, and children walked and ran the 5-kilometre route, which... Read more of this article

BASE And BHB To Hold Free Autism Lecture

BASE And BHB To Hold Free Autism Lecture

Bermuda Autism Support & Education and the Bermuda Hospitals Board invite the community to learn more about autism spectrum disorder [ASD] at a free public lecture to be held on Thursday, June 30 from 7-8pm at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute. The lecture, entitled Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Commonly Occurring Conditions, will... Read more of this article

Charity 5K Set To Benefit BASE Autism Support

Charity 5K Set To Benefit BASE Autism Support

The RUBiS Warwick 5K Fun Run is set to be held on Sunday, April 24, with the event to celebrate Autism Awareness Month, with all proceeds to benefit Bermuda Autism Support & Education [BASE]. The run will get underway at 9.00am at the Warwick Gas Station parking lot, with registration available in person at the RUBiS Warwick, East Broadway, St John’s... Read more of this article