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Community members and public health officials in Ottawa County, Michigan, pleaded with the board of commissioners to reconsider. They defunded the Health Department anyway.

ZoomCommunity members wearing t-shirts reading “Public Health Saves Lives” packed an administrative building in Ottawa County, Michigan, Tuesday night to support the county’s embattled Health Department.Inside, the county’s board of commissioners, dominated by a group of ultra conservatives, voted to cut the department’s budget by $2.1 million—against pleas from public health officials and community members.Adeline Hambley, Health Officer at the county&#...

AFP – Blondie drummer Clem Burke said adding drumming to the United Kingdom (UK) school curriculum could be a “game changer” for autistic children after a study found as little as 90 minutes a week offered benefits. A study conducted as part of the Clem Burke Drumming Project found children with the condition who learned […]

The study also shows how the brain responds positively to drumming and how it may help children with autism and other social and emotional difficulties.

Blondie drummer Clem Burke says adding drumming to the UK school curriculum could be a &quot&#x3B;game changer&quot&#x3B; for autistic children after a study found as little as 90 minutes a week offered benefits. A study conducted as part of the Clem Burke Drumming Project&#x2...

Research shows that drumming has benefits for teenagers with autism in terms of the brain, the body and attention levels, writes novelist, essayist and critic James Wood

Blondie drummer Clem Burke on Wednesday said adding drumming to the UK school curriculum could be a "game changer" for autistic children after a study found as little as 90 minutes a week offered benefits."Given the pressure schools are currently facing trying to deal with a huge rise in the number of children experiencing social and emotional problems and learning difficulties, adding short drumming sessions to the curriculum could be a game-changer at minimal cost and effort.&#x...

Research backed by Clem Burke showed positive effects on brain function and behaviour among adolescents with autism.

Blondie's Clem Burke backs a study monitoring the effect of lessons on teenagers in school.

Blondie drummer Clem Burke on Wednesday said adding drumming to the UK school curriculum could be a "game changer" for autistic children after a study found as little as 90 minutes a week offered benefits.