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Maine Autism Resources and Connections

Anything, and everything pertaining to the Autism Spectrum. General discussions, sharing recipies, kids, caregiving, disability rights, etc.

Website: http://www.maineautism.com

Online Connections for Parents of Children with Autism

The following message boards and discussion groups offer parents of children with autism a friendly, convenient place to discuss issues and learn more about autism.

The Maine Autism Connection

The Maine Autism Connection is a list that is open to the parents of individuals on the Autism Spectrum. It is a forum that will allow parents to network with each other regarding support, resources, and services. The goal of this list is to facilitate communication between the families living with autism in Maine.

Website: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/maineautism/

FoggyRock

FoggyRock is a social site for family, friends, and providers of individuals with autism. When you register (a quick 2-step process), you become a member of this amazing community of people who care about autism in a very personal way. You also get to design your own personal page where you can share information, communicate with other members, download photos, journal, make friends, and just share. Or, for those of you who are more private, you can choose to create a personal page that makes private, at your request, any information that you don’t want to share with others. Also, there is a Forum section, where you can throw out thoughts or questions for the other members to comment on. There is a library where you can browse for relevant topics of information.

Website: http://www.foggyrock.com

Autism Biomedical Maine Online Support Group

Autism Biomedical Maine Online Support Group shares information on biomedical treatments such as DAN (Defeat Autism Now). Also, can swap recipes for special diets and do Co-op orders to save money on foods, specialty products, vitamins, minerals by mail order and local health food stores.

Website: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/autismbiomedicalsupportmaine/

Maine Parent Advocates for Adults with Disabilities

Maine Parent Advocates for Adults with Disabilities is an online group for parents with adults with autism and/or other disabilities.

Website: http://groups.google.com/group/maine-parent-advocates-for-adults-with-disabilities/about