Kristina Chew Reacts To John McCain’s Talk About Autism
October 20, 2008 by Alicia Sparks, Mental Health Notes
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
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Kristina Chew is something like our local celebrity here at b5media’s Health & Wellness Channel. Just last June she appeared on Good Morning America to talk about autism, research for “cures,” and acceptance, and now, she’s landed herself right smack in the middle of a Newsweek interview – discussing John McCain’s stance on autism, no less.
I am so envious proud of her (OK, yes, I’m envious too!) – Kristina is a true advocate who gets her voice heard!
Read the interview at: Spotlight on Autism: The mother of an autistic son reacts to John McCain’s recent pledge …read more
Watch It Online: Kristina Chew Of Autism Vox On Good Morning America
June 17, 2008 by Alicia Sparks, Mental Health Notes
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Remember when I told you about how Kristina Chew of b5media’s Autism Vox was going to be on Good Morning America?
Well, if you missed it (and I didn’t, which is surprising, given that it’s been a while since I’ve gotten out of bed that early in the morning!), ABC News has the segment posted online.
Controversial New Movement: Autistic and Proud
I was so proud of Kristina, throughout the entire segment but especially when she said, “First of all, I don’t feel I suffer.”
Check it out if you didn’t get to watch it on TV, and head over to Autism Vox to …read more
b5media’s Own Autism Expert On Good Morning America
June 8, 2008 by Alicia Sparks, Mental Health Notes
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
OK, so I know I joked earlier that I was in Rolling Stone Magazine, but this is serious.
b5media’s very own Kristina Chew, PhD – the mastermind behind Autism Vox – is going to be on Good Morning America on abc tomorrow morning!
Both Kristina and Ari Ne’eman, the president of the Autistic Self-Advocacy Network (ASAN), were interviewed about autism, and the director for the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Tom Insel, will be in the segment as well.
Be sure to watch Kristina, Ari Ne’eman, and Tom Insel on Good Morning America tomorrow. You may just learn a thing or to …read more




