The Week in Neurodiversity

The Neurodiversity News Show, hosted by Mike Nickas.

In this episode, a woman with dementia plays the piano, a boy with autism wins a world title in taekwondo, and what effect is Pokemon Go having on the neurodiverse community?

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101-year-old woman with dementia still has ability to play piano

http://www.aol.com/article/2016/07/11/101-year-old-woman-with-dementia-has-amazingly-retained-her-abil/21430238/?ncid=txtlnkusaolp00000058&

Detecting Alzheimer’s with Eye Exam – http://www.upi.com/Health_News/2016/07/12/Alzheimers-disease-may-be-detectable-using-eye-exam/9771468321176/

Video of Down syndrome couple’s proposal goes viral – http://www.foxnews.com/health/2016/07/11/video-down-syndrome-couples-proposal-goes-viral.html

Utah Boy with Autism Becomes World Champion in Taekwondo – http://ktla.com/2016/07/12/boy-with-autism-shatters-stereotypes-takes-world-title-in-taekwondo/

ADHD summer program helps kids focus, develop social skills –http://www.tennessean.com/story/news/local/williamson/brentwood/2016/06/29/adhd-summer-program-helps kids-focus-develop-social-skills/86134598/

New Pokemon Go app is helping many deal with anxiety and depression – http://news.nationalpost.com/news/world/pokemon-go-players-laud-game-for-bolstering-mental-health-and-encouraging-them-to-go-outdoors

Recommended Channel: Asperger Experts – https://www.youtube.com/user/AspergerExperts/videos

This video is owned by Different Brains Inc, kindly donated by it’s original producer PCE Media LLC.