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September26.org

Posted September 25, 2021

Instead of a podcast, this week is a message in honor of the 1 year anniversary of the death of advocate and mother Feda Amaliti. Stay safe. Out of...

Who cares about eye gaze?

Posted September 19, 2021

Early changes in eye gaze – or the time spent looking at another person’s face compared to the scene around them – is diminished in ASD. It starts...

The risk of dementia in older adults

Posted August 29, 202100:16:22

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34378867/ There have been several small, or small-ish, studies looking at the link between dementia and autism or ID....

Super, Superb and Sensational Siblings

Posted August 22, 202100:14:18

Siblings of people on the spectrum, including autistic adults, are amazing. They support, advocate, fundraise, and now we know they actually have a...

Food Insecurity and COVID for families with ASD

Posted August 15, 202100:17:04

Food insecurity during the pandemic is affecting us all, but even before the pandemic it was a greater problem in families affected by ASD. Now, during...