Autism campaign seeks to fit the pieces together

By Annette Rawstrone, Nursery World, 17 January 2002

Aribbon bearing the design of a jigsaw puzzle is among the measures to promote Autism Awareness Year 2002. Linda Perham, Labour MP for Ilford North, last week launched the ribbon to be worn in the manner of others for Aids or breast cancer awareness. It was a parent in Ms Perham's constituency with a five-year-old autistic son who founded the first Autism Awareness Year, which is jointly run by the Disabilities Trust and the British Institute for Brain Injured Children.

Aribbon bearing the design of a jigsaw puzzle is among the measures to promote Autism Awareness Year 2002. Linda Perham,...

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