Our Story
2014
2014
2014
- Dr. Rosin helped Diagnose and treat Mathieu Marshall and sparked the Marshall family's goal to bring expertise and training to the Caribbean.
2015
2014
2014
- Dr. Sheryl Rosin conducted the first of many workshops for teachers working with autistic children at the University of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Dr. Rosin also opened up a free clinic for a few days to help with the diagnosis of families on the island and three new cases of autism were diagnosed.
2016
2014
2017
- Awareness and sensitivity of autism was held for educators at the federation.
- The Free Autism clinic ran by Dr. Rosin to help diagnose and educate families continued in St. Kitts in 2017.
- The documentary Touching Autism was created to spread awarness in St. Kitts and can be watched below!
2017
2017
2017
- Another interview surrounding the progress of the center is below.
- Dr. Rosin ran a teaching clinic to train and establish a cohort of 9 Kittitians to be experts and lead the Island towards the education of Autism.
2018
2017
2018
- US Air Force Reserve Aids Christophe Harbour Foundation & Source Relief in Operation Autism Relief. They delivered resources to St. Kitts for the use in the first Autism Centre on the Island.
- The St. Kitts Spectrum Center opened September 8th, 2018 and was the dream Dr. Rosin envisioned the Island to have back when she started helping in 2015. This marked the first ever Autism Center in the eastern caribbean and was monumental.
2020
2017
2018
- At a press conference in 2020 Minister Powell stated “Too often over the course of our history, persons who have some degree of autism have been misdiagnosed, have been shunned and have not had the opportunities that they deserve to really excel, Autism is not a bad thing. It just means that these students learn and express themselves differently.”
- The project of creating a new building for the St. Kitts spectrum center began to create more rooms for therapies, recourses and the help the center needs.
2021
2021
2021
- The health Minister, Mr. Powell, created an advisory Committee for the St. Kitts spectrum center selecting ten individuals to be members of the St. Kitts spectrum Services Centre Advisory Committee on April 22nd.