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3.20.2020
How to cope with disrupted family routines during COVID-19
School closures are now widespread as part of the U.S. response to the COVID-19 pandemic. While these are critical steps to protect the health of
Science News
3.17.2020
How to handle clinical care during social distancing and school/program closures
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), the health care system is adapting to social distancing and moving to telemedicine. Use these tips to prepare for this
Science News
3.13.2020
How to handle school closures and services for your child with autism
If your local school district closes during the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, you may be faced with a number of obstacles. For children
Science News
3.4.2020
What should the autism community know about the coronavirus outbreak?
Help prevent the spread of coronavirus by using these recommendations from the CDC. We care deeply about the well-being of our community, and we urge
Science News
2.20.2020
Autism Speaks endorses sleep guidelines for children with autism
Sleep problems are one of the most common reported medical conditions in children and teens with autism, affecting more than half the population. The
News
2.10.2020
Celebrating 15 years of progress, Autism Speaks unveils reimagined visual identity and effort to make 2020 its “Year of Kindness”
NEW YORK - Today, Autism Speaks celebrates its 15th birthday by unveiling a reimagined visual identity and launching a commitment to make 2020 the
News
1.30.2020
Together with NCAA coaches, broadcasters and fans, Autism Speaks promotes understanding and acceptance of people with autism through Coaches Powering Forward initiative
To share their commitment to creating a more inclusive world for people with autism – and to inspire fans to do the same – college basketball
Science News
1.27.2020
Top 10 Autism Studies of 2019
Today Autism Speaks announced its annual selection of studies that advance its mission of enhancing lives today and accelerating a spectrum of
Science News
1.14.2020
Identical twins with autism differ significantly in severity of social traits
Researchers recently reported evidence suggesting that autism severity varies significantly across sets of identical twins, according to a genetics
Science News
1.7.2020
Advocates and researchers discuss solutions to reduce autism health care disparities
Jim Ronyak and his wife drove their son 176 miles, each way, every weekend to receive services when they lived on the Colville Reservation in
Advocacy News
12.30.2019
Autism Speaks 2019 Advocacy Highlights
With your support, we've pursued policy solutions for individuals across the spectrum and throughout the lifespan in 2019.
Advocacy News
12.27.2019
FY20 Federal budget strengthens support for autism
On December 20, 2019, two appropriations "minibuses" were enacted, including wins for autism research and services.
News
12.20.2019
NFL Players support Autism Speaks during 'My Cause My Cleats' campaign
The proceeds from these auctions will help drive our mission to promote solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the life span, for the needs of
Science News
12.9.2019
Autism Speaks hosts experts and advocates to address health disparities in autism
Autism Speaks will host autism researchers, public health leaders, government officials, self-advocates and family advocates on Dec. 10 and 11 in
Press Release
10.22.2019
Introducing Delivering Jobs
Delivering Jobs Campaign to Create Pathways to One Million Employment and Leadership Opportunities by 2025 for People with Autism, Intellectual and/or
Science News
10.17.2019