Autism

April is Autism Acceptance Month and April 2 is World Autism Day. Here's how autistic advocates say you can support these communities all year long.

The Pyramids of Giza sit on the west bank of the Nile River. Photo by Joshua Michaels/Unsplash. As the bus bounced along the road between Lusaka and ...

On World Autism Awareness Day, an agency strategy director explains why she created a book to encourage young readers to discuss diversity and teach them ...

The Department of Health has urged families and communities to support individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), also known as autism, to thrive and ...

The Center for Excellence in Disabilities has launched a filterable autism resource directory and interactive map, the first of their kind in the state.

How to explain the rise in autism cases in industrialised countries in recent years? The neurodevelopmental disorder is partly hereditary, but the finger is ...

Despite the challenges that come with being a student with autism, Tallulah Dorer-Perrin urged aspiring students to embrace the unknown and pursue an ...

Autism Awareness Month is an opportune time to listen to the voices of those with autism and those who are allies.

Autism is a spectrum as diverse as the colors of a rainbow, where each hue represents the uniqueness of everyone. April is Autism Awareness Month, ...

During Autism Acceptance Month in April, researchers, people on the autism spectrum and their families are promoting awareness to make society more inclusive.

April 2, 2024 | Ottawa, ON | Public Health Agency of Canada. Today is a day to raise awareness of autism worldwide. It is a time where all are encouraged to ...

Researchers in the College of Biological Sciences have received a grant to study the role of the cerebellum in autism.

On this World Autism Awareness Day, Dave Naylor shares an uplifting story about his son, Kevin, and his friend, Cameron.

Andrew Brundidge says he wrote "Andrew Does His Dance" to spread awareness about how to react when they encounter someone who has autism.

NEW YORK: The world has to recognise and celebrate the important contributions of autistic people in every country and community, said United Nations ...

When 16-year-old Cosi was in sixth grade, she says she struggled in school and battled anxiety, but neither she nor her mother Lisa knew why.

As part of National Autism Acceptance Month, Latimer dedicated the day to recognizing the needs of the autistic community while lifting up available resources.

Kerry Magro shares advice for parents in the new book "Supporting Your Autism Journey." He reveals commonly asked questions of parents whose kids have ...

What is autism and autism acceptance? Autism spectrum disorder is a range of developmental disabilities caused by differences in the brain. Autistic people may ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (April 2, 2024) – On this Autism Acceptance Day, the New York State Department of Health wishes to acknowledge and celebrate all New Yorkers ...

Jack Herzich understands the importance of an autism diagnosis, because it's something he could easily have missed out on. He's welcomed a pilot program for ...

The meetings on the 10-year strategy are designed to tie in with autism acceptance month in April.

In a month that's long been associated with autism awareness, the president is part of a growing shift toward emphasizing acceptance instead.

Minister of State for Disability Affairs Hellen Asamo, urged the parents to seek medical advice from professional doctors to manage the disease.

Kiambu residents have been called upon to learn more on autism disorder, understand it and also not shun those affected. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a ...