Optimize Response Care for Autism Safety, or ORCAS, says its goal is to help both first responders and people with autism ...

April marks Autism Acceptance Month with World Autism Day occurring on April 2 every year. The month is meant to be a time for uplifting autistic voices and sharing in the community's joy. But for ...

A new Autism Support Now clinic in Blue Springs offers ABA therapy for kids, easing waitlists across the region.

On Thursday, the Autism Foundation of Oklahoma (AFO) announced the expansion of autism-informed support for Oklahoma's foster care system with a $10,000 grant from the Oklahoma City Community ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Writer by day, Comic by night, who aims to inform, inspire, and amuse. According to the CDC, rates of Autism Spectrum Disorder ...

Until recently, the idea that children with autism should be "cured" and assimilated into wider society has been a prevalent one. The updated national autism guidelines put the focus on affirmation ...

For neurodivergent students, the transition from high school — a familiar place with structured schedules during the day, and a support system and home life outside of school — to college can be a ...

The government plans to redirect some children off the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and onto a new program called Thriving Kids. When announcing the change last month, health and ...

A new report has revealed a crisis in children’s autism assessment, warning that thousands of autistic children and young people are waiting months - or even years - for health and education support.