With 74% of children with autism affected by sensory sensitivity, there’s a need to create more sensory-friendly spaces ...

In an effort to prevent a similar incident from happening again, Williams, the president of the EmPath for Autism Foundation, channeled her inner creative spirit and started making JagTags. "The ...

It’s World Autism Month, and local nonprofits are staging events to shine a spotlight on support services for the neurodivergent. “Our community is growing and autism awareness is growing and ...

Philadelphia's Family Court is pioneering a sensory room that puts neurodivergent kids first. On the second floor sits a first of its kind room. Dimmed lights. No noise, just soothing toys. Before ...

The new outpatient lab offers a calming, supportive environment for bloodwork and testing tailored to the patients' sensory ...

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — The Bloomington Police Department is trying something new to better support neurodivergent individuals. ...

The department has started using sensory bags to create a connection and bring comfort to patients they encounter on scene.

When it comes to the reason behind this complicated relationship history, it’s likely that the person with autism doesn’t know why their relationships fail when other people’s don’t. Sensitivity to ...

After that, BAA connected with the Flutie Foundation, a Waltham-based organization that aims to increase quality of life for people with autism. The organization has helped create sensory-friendly ...