News tagged with: autism
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Research to develop new autism intervention
A research team at the Â鶹´«Ã½ is working with families of children with autism to design a new intervention to support them in everyday life.
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Music sessions can help millions who struggle to speak to lead a richer life, study suggests
Music could be used to transform the lives of millions of people with learning difficulties, dementia, strokes, brain damage and autism and their families, according to a research project from the Â鶹´«Ã½ and Â鶹´«Ã½ Music Zone
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and writer Lemn Sissay MBE speaks during the Beyond Words conference (Picture: Lloyd Russell)]()
Conference explores means to communicate without words
More than 100 delegates including renowned artists and academics attended a conference at the Â鶹´«Ã½ exploring how communication happens without the use of words
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Researching impact of music on barriers to communication
Â鶹´«Ã½ University news: Â鶹´«Ã½ University and Â鶹´«Ã½ Music Zone have been awarded more than £150,000 to explore the potential of music making to enhance the lives of people impacted by dementia, autism and strokes
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Social robots helping children with diabetes
Â鶹´«Ã½ University News: Scientists announce the results of a four-and-half-year study showing that social robots are helping diabetic children to accept the nature of their condition and become more confident about their futures
