Autism awareness day event at Politeama theater in Palermo

Last Updated: April 2, 2024

The article explains that the City of Palermo and the National Association Parlautismo will host the celebrations of World Autism Day in 2024, scheduled for Sunday, April 7th at 7pm at the Teatro Politeama. Schools, associations, and organizations have been preparing extraordinary performances for the event throughout the year. Despite the progress made, such as the elimination of the revision for autistic individuals and increased funding for services, there is still much work to be done. There are nearly 5,000 autistic individuals in Palermo and the surrounding area, with approximately 3,800 attending school and around 1,000 being minors or adults.