Friday, December 31, 2010

PWD Achievers Reach to the Sky


The Angeles City Flying Club (ACFC), Canon Marketing Philippines, SM Supermalls, SM Program on Disability Affairs, Ace Photographer John Chua and other PWD Angels have chosen 20 children from the Autism Society Philippines, AD/HD Society of the Philippines, Down Syndrome Association of the Philippines, KYTHE Foundation, Parent Advocates for the Visually Impaired Children, the Philippine Society for Orphan Disorders and the St. Francis School to experience a special day together with their families on January 8, 2011, Saturday, 8am at the (ACFC) compound in Talimundoc, Magalang Pampanga.



PWD Achievers from Autism Society Philippines like Vell Baria (one of the ASP Divas), Patrick So (Math and Science Wizard) and Vico Cham (first person with autism to have a one-man exhibit) will join in this event with other PWD achievers. The children will be given opportunities to inter act with each other and experience different activities like painting, swimming, fun games, treasure hunting, aircraft construction and as the highlight of the event, children will be given a chance to fly an airplane with ACFC pilots and also ride in the helicopters of the Philippine Air Force.



Hearfelt gratitude to certified Angel John Chua for initiating a once in a life time opportunity for these children to spread their wings and reach the sky!

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

ASP Dream Girls Sang for UNTV’s 3rd Anniversary


ASP Dream Girls sang “Angels Brought Me Here” for guests of DOC on TV, during the 3RD Anniversary Celebration of UNTV, the Public Service Channel last November 28, 2010. Joining them were ASP Chair Emeritus, Dang Koe and Trustee, Ging Viado. Other special guests included the Down Syndrome Association President Elmer Lapeña and wife Agnes. SPARKLE Band’s Patrick Oliver Ulanday, child with Autism, also gave the show’s opening number Jingle Bells and Silent Night on keyboards together with mentor, Teacher Raymond Lee.


ASP Dream Girls: Thara, Nica and Vell while sings “Angels Brought Me Here”.
Applauded by Dr.Daisy Camitan, Dr. Edwin Bien and Dr. Ato Basco.


Dr. Ato Basco, 2 Representatives from Elsie Gatches Village, ASP Trustee Ging Viado,
and Chair Emeritus Dang Koe were interviewed about ASP and autism by Ms. Yasuy Muralla and Dr. Edwin Bien.


ASP Dream Girls with SPARKLE Band’s Patrick Oliver Ulanday.


Doc on TV is hosted by Dr. Edwin Bien, a US-trained integrative medicine practitioner, and, Ms. Rhea Horrileno, a friendly pediatrician. The show airs every Sunday from 7 to 8am.

The station also conducted a medical mission for children with learning disabilities at Elsie Gaches.

Congratulations UNTV for extending your public service to children with disabilities.

15th National Autism Consciousness Week Celebration January 16-23, 2011

Theme: “AUTISMO PAGHANDAAN:

Maagap na Deteksyon at Interbensyon Isakatuparan

16 Jan-Sun

6AM Angels Walk for Autism

Music Hall, SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City

17 Jan-Mon

8AM Orientation: Understanding Autism

NAPOCOR Central Office, Quezon City

8AM On the Spot Painting Contest

Social Hall DENR Central Office, Visayas Avenue, Quezon City


1PM Sem on Early Detection of Autism
Day Care Center, Project 6, Quezon City

18 Jan-Tues

6:30AM Field Visit: Community Based Rehabilitation Programs

Los Baños, Laguna and Carmona Cavite

19 Jan-Wed

10AM Dialogue with DSWD-NCR and NVRCre Programs and Services for Autism

NVRC Proj 4 Quezon City

1PM Free Seminar on Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT), Multi Sensory & Aqua Therapy/Watsu

Quality Life Discoveries, 70 20th Ave. Proj. 4 Quezon City

20 Jan-Thurs

9AM Quiz A Contest

Conference Room, Mitra Building, House of Representatives, QC

21 Jan-Fri

9AM-12NN Family Power Forum (open to public, no fees)) featuring well-known parents with autism as panelists

Sky Dome, SM City North EDSA

1:30-5PM Free Seminar: Roles of Professionals in the Management of Autism

Sky Dome, SM City North EDSA

22 Jan-Sat

1PM Family Support Group Meeting

ASP Office, Kamias Rd. Quezon City

3PM Talent Show(open to public)

SM City Fairview

23 Jan-Sun

9AM Holy Mass

Atrium, SM City North EDSA

10AM Family Day

Sky Dome, SM City North EDSA