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Singer Billie Eilish Discusses Having Tourette’s

Billie Eilish on Tourette’s, PDQ gets inclusive, skaters celebrate boy with autism, & more!

The Neurodiversity News for The Week of April 20th, hosted by Michael Moreno

(3 min 27 sec) In this episode: a PDQ employee with Down syndrome becomes a documentary star, singer Billie Eilish opens up about Tourette’s on Ellen, a group of skaters make the day of a young boy with autism, and more!

[00:10] To kick things off, singer Billie Eilish opened up about having Tourette’s on Ellen. Click here for the full story and video.

[00:35] Next up, a young man with Down syndrome who works at PDQ in Tampa, FL, is going to be featured in a documentary. Click here for the full story and video.

[01:11] After losing his home from Hurricane Florence, a student with dysgraphia was offered a full scholarship. Click here for the full story and video.

[01:44] Next, check out how a new technology gave one man with ALS his voice back. Click here for the full story and video.

[02:17] And finally, a group of middle school skateboarders made the day of a young with with autism and his mother on his birthday, sparking joy in the entire community. Click here for the full story and video.