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Thinking Out Loud: Boone County Family Talks About Care For Son With Autism In Rural Missouri

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Darren Hellwege talks with Christopher and Susan Vasileff about some of the challenges that come with finding assistance for their son, Val, an adult with autism. The Vasileffs live in rural Boone County, near Sturgeon. 

"The Voice Of Columbia," Darren Hellwege has hosted NPR's “Morning Edition” for over 30 years on KBIA, and serves as host/producer of the award-winning “Thinking Out Loud” programs. He also hosts “Vox Humana” on Classical 90.5 FM. Darren is also a marketing representative for KBIA and Classical 90.5, helping businesses connect with their customers using public radio.