Today’s Autism News Digest

Good Day! Here is today’s Autism News Digest for today, Thursday, December 1 2022.

Advocacy Corner

• Neurodiversity Employment-2023: Now For The Hard Part!
• Mother seeks specialized care for autistic, schizoaffective son

Education Block

• THE LONGEST RIDE: Family claims SC school district acted to ‘cover up’ state’s warnings in 2018 school bus attack on autistic child
• Berkeley Heights teacher’s aide faces two felony counts over treatment of disabled student

The Brilliant and Talented

• ATU Alumna Wins Two World Cross Country Titles
• Autistic Wyoming Man’s Creative Business Opens Doors To A World That Doesn’t Understand Him

The Victimized

• Baton Rouge police: Walker man arrested in rape of young woman with Asperger’s syndrome

Awesome Advocates

• Brendan Fraser’s relationship with his autistic son allowed him to connect with his character in ‘The Whale’

Reaching Out

• Heartland record lounge works to spread autism awareness through name
• Tennis For All Abilities at Aceing Autism
• Autism Spectrum Disorder Identification Cards Issued at County Health Departments
• Target removes toy from shelf after 10-month-old hospitalized after swallowing water bead

Acceptance and Awareness

• PPL Center is sensory-inclusive