Introduces an article telling the story of an infant with cerebral palsy to show the importance of telehealth in the midst of the coronavirus. Read More
Craft Beer Pub In Denver Is Run Almost Entirely By People With Disabilities.
Article on a craft pub in Denver run almost entirely by bartenders with disabilities, including cerebral palsy. The bar plays to its workers’ strengths. Read More
Research Suggests ABR Testing Could Help Detect Autism In Newborn Children.
Report that a simple, routine test for hearing loss could also point to whether they are on the spectrum. Read More
“Precisionists” Program Trains Employees With Disabilities.
Report on a venture aimed at recruiting people who have various disabilities (ASD, ADHD and OCD) and matching them with jobs nationwide Read More
PBS KIDS Introducing Animated Show Featuring Young Superhero With Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Reports on a new PBS Kids show featuring a young superhero on the autism spectrum Read More
Autism Rate In Children Jumped Over Last Two Years, CDC Says.
Outlines 3 articles on a CDC report on the increased autism rate and the disappearance of the diagnosis gap between white and black kids Read More
Survey Finds Pandemic Has Worsened Symptoms In People With Autism, Created “Significant” Disruption To Therapies.
Reports on a survey which found that the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted symptoms of autism to worsen and disrupted therapies Read More
All States Have Expanded Autism Coverage, Seven Years After CMS Directive.
Reports that all 50 states are finally following through on a 2014 CMS bulletin telling states that Medicaid must cover treatments including applied behavior analysis for children with autism Read More
More Colleges Adding Support Programs, Services For Students With Autism.
Explains the recent uptick in support programs and services for students with autism (beyond what is required by federal law) in colleges and universities Read More