CAMP INDEPENDENCE IS SET FOR JULY 5, 2012 AT GULF ISLANDS WATERPARK IN GULFPORT, MS.
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CAMP INDEPENDENCE IS SET FOR JULY 5, 2012 AT GULF ISLANDS WATERPARK IN GULFPORT, MS.
(This Camp is made possible through the efforts of Project Independence and the generosity of Gulf Islands Waterpark)
All day fun for disabled individuals( all ages) and their families, limit FOUR including special-needs person, $10.00 registration fee, includes free T-shirt and complimentary meal for the special needs individual only!
CLICK HERE FOR PRINTABLE REGISTRATION
Thanks,
Carol Mesa
Project Independence
985-237-0429
Last Updated (Saturday, 14 April 2012 08:07)
Autism Speaks Endorses Lousiana Bill Raising Age Cap to 21 on Autism Insurance Benefits
New Bill Would Also Eliminate Cap on Lifetime Benefit
Autism Angel
Mission StatementProject Independence's mission is to enhance the lives of individuals affected with Autism and related disorders in Louisiana and the Gulf Coast while encouraging independence. Make A DonationLast Updated (Sunday, 13 June 2010 09:49) |




NEW YORK, NY (March 8, 2012) – Autism Speaks, the world’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, today endorsed HB.771, which would amend Louisiana’s 2008 autism insurance reform law by raising the age cap to 21 and eliminating the $144,000 cap on lifetime benefits. Families paying thousands of dollars a year in insurance premiums would be able to continue coverage for the screening, diagnosis, testing and treatment of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) for individuals aged 16 through 20 if the legislation is enacted