CIHR Autism "Partnerships" and "Community Building" LOL

Published: October 26, 2007, 6:28 am

Tags: cihr, national autism symposium, autis awareness, autism disorders

In invitations to its hand picked delegates to the "National" Autism Symposium scheduled for November 8 and 9 in Toronto the CIHR bragged that the symposium was "above all ... an exercise in community building". On the CIHR web site the claim is made that:Partnerships From its beginning, CIHR has developed a very broad, inclusive approach to partnership. The multidisciplinary research environment we encourage helps to bring together a wide variety of organizations. Partner organizations include other federal government departments and agencies, provincial funding agencies and relevant provincial and territorial departments, health charities, non-governmental organizations, industry, as well as international organizations.The CIHR then goes on to elaborate on its philosophy of partnering: About PartnershipsWhile working in partnership has many benefits, there also are responsibilities to bear in

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