Couple with Down Syndrome Share Their Wedding Day – Week in Neurodiversity (1/14/17)
The Week in Neurodiversity
The Neurodiversity News Show, hosted by Mike Nickas.
In this episode, a pedaling for Parkinson’s class helps slow the symptoms, a couple with Down syndrome share their wedding photos, and a hairstylist makes the day of a child with autism. These stories and more in this week’s episode!
[00:11] A pedaling for Parkinson’s class is helping to slow the symptoms for those who suffer from it. [00:46] Jory Fleming is a 22-year-old student with autism who will be studying next fall at Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar. [01:27] A news editor opens up about his struggles with PTSD after following stories of conflict in the Middle East and Southeast Asia. [02:05] A couple with Down syndrome have warmed the hearts of many by sharing photos of their wedding day. [02:18] A mother praised a hairstylist for going above and beyond to work with her son with autism.
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A pedaling for Parkinson’s class is helping to slow the symptoms for those who suffer from it. http://www.local8now.com/content/news/Pedaling-for-Parkinsons-class-slows-symptoms-of-the-disease–409586625.html
Jory Fleming is a 22-year-old student with autism who will be studying next fall at Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar. http://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/meet-amazing-american-rhodes-scholar-autism-n703351
A news editor opens up about his struggles with PTSD after following stories of conflict in the Middle East and Southeast Asia. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/journalists-story-ptsd/
A couple with Down syndrome have warmed the hearts of many by sharing photos of their wedding day. http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/couple-downs-syndrome-share-pictures-9551435
A mother praised a hairstylist for going above and beyond to work with her son with autism. http://www.local8now.com/content/news/Hair-Stylists-Kind-Gesture-Leaves-Mom-of-Boy-With-Autism-in-Tears-410154905.html
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