Nov 01, 2024

Modesto Fire Department receives autism training certification

Here in California, one Fire department stands out for its progressive approach to Inclusion and disability services. The department is None Other than the Modesto Fire Department, which embarked on autism certification training as early as July. Modesto Fire...

Oct 21, 2024

California Autism Clusters Tied to Parents’ Education, Not Environment

As autism continues to be an area of intense study, it’s crucial to examine the myriad factors that may contribute to the prevalence of this disorder in specific geographic regions. Recent research, for example, has shifted focus toward socioeconomic...

Oct 13, 2024

Modesto police introduce new tool to assist people on the autism spectrum in emergencies

As any parent would attest, children’s emergencies can always quickly escalate and cause tension & distress. It can even be more overwhelming when dealing with a family member who has sensory sensitivities. In such situations, the best advice is...

Oct 06, 2024

Bettaway Enters Third Year Partnering with We Make Supporting Innovative Jobs Program for Adults with Autism

People diagnosed with Autism can find incredible success in the professional world and even establish long-lasting, satisfying careers like anyone else. However, employers and managers must take into account that some individuals may require direct training and support programs...

Oct 02, 2024

Governor Newsom signs legislation to strengthen support, opportunities, and safety for Californians with disabilities

There are many clear markers to consider if looking forward to a more just society. For instance, protecting children in poverty, expanding state help, and increasing job opportunities for people with disabilities are among the most fundamental. These initiatives...

Sep 27, 2024

Autism: Research indicates early identifying signs

Autism diagnosis and treatment have been a significant concern in recent years. As of now, there is no definite cure for Autism, but thanks to timely diagnosis and ABA intervention, its impact on a child’s development can be significantly...

Sep 19, 2024

Aubyn Stahmer named the new director of UC Davis MIND Institute

UC Davis MIND Institute recently announced the appointment of a new director, Professor Aubyn Stahmer. For those unfamiliar with the UC Davis Institute, it focuses on research and treatment for developmental disabilities. Stahmer’s expertise The newly appointed director Stahmer...

Sep 11, 2024

Sacramento café changing the lives of people with disabilities

A remarkable café in Sacramento is making a positive impact in the community. The cafe is none other than the Purple Tree Café, a business that is hiring and focusing on individuals with disabilities who often face challenges in...

Sep 06, 2024

ADHD symptoms in autistic children linked to neighborhood conditions

Esteemed researchers from the UC Davis MIND Institute, Sacramento, have recently brought a new perspective to light by analyzing the correlation between neighborhood (or rather environmental factors) conditions and ADHD symptoms in both autistic and non-autistic children. Environment &...

Sep 02, 2024

Growing need. Glaring gaps. Why mental health care can be a struggle for autistic youth

An issue that has been taken less seriously is the mental health care for children with developmental disabilities. Among the top issues are the limited access to mental health services, complex government systems, and insufficient availability of daily caregiving....

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Modesto Fire Department receives autism training certification

California Autism Clusters Tied to Parents’ Education, Not Environment

Modesto police introduce new tool to assist people on the autism spectrum in emergencies

Bettaway Enters Third Year Partnering with We Make Supporting Innovative Jobs Program for Adults with Autism

Governor Newsom signs legislation to strengthen support, opportunities, and safety for Californians with disabilities

Autism: Research indicates early identifying signs

Aubyn Stahmer named the new director of UC Davis MIND Institute

Sacramento café changing the lives of people with disabilities

ADHD symptoms in autistic children linked to neighborhood conditions

Growing need. Glaring gaps. Why mental health care can be a struggle for autistic youth

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