Good Day! Here is today’s Autism News Digest for today, Friday, April 28, 2023.
Acceptance and Awareness
- What an autism diagnosis in adulthood revealed to these Michiganders
- Autism Acceptance advocates Josh and Zach Stehl visit state Senate
- RI’s Autism Project helps other countries understand autism
- Adults with autism say they always felt ‘different’ growing up. Why they say getting the diagnosis later in life was a ‘relief.’
- With letter board at ready, these nonspeakers with autism can freely communicate
- Autistic Woman Shares the 6 Surprising Signs Usually Ignored in Girls
- Local nonprofit helps autistic students land Hollywood jobs
- On A Positive Note: Neurodiversity employment program designed to bring untapped potential to workforce
- 5 Autism Books that are Perfect for the Family Library
- Transit agencies, including D.C., participate in the Autism Transit Project
The Brilliant and Talented
- ‘The Challenge’ ‘s Amber Borzotra Was ‘Afraid’ After Autism Diagnosis at 34 — But Says It ‘Made Me Feel Free’
- Autistic man to earn PhD. with the help of The Arc Caddo-Bossier
- Young man with autism thrives as dad joins him in college art classes
On The Beat
- Norfolk police support autism awareness
- Greenville County Law Enforcement Autism Spectrum Disorder training
- Morehead City Fire-EMS helps out during Autism Awareness Month
Advocacy Corner
- Pennsylvania Launches Autism Surveillance Project to Understand Autism and Prevalence
- Doctor encourages parents of kids with autism to ‘live their life’
- What I’ve Learned From Traveling With My Teen on the Autism Spectrum
- How equitable healthcare can set autistic talent on the right path from childhood
- How do you parent a child with autism? Here’s what I’ve learned as mom of my beautiful son.