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The Arc of Shelby County hosts Blue Envelope Program simulat. ..
3+ hour ago (202+ words) By DANIEL LOCKE | Staff Writer CALERA " Christian Life Fellowship off Highway 31 in Calera was a center of education on the evening of Tuesday, June 16, as The Arc of Shelby County partnered with multiple emergency response agencies for a simulation demonstrating…...
From toys to talking, toddlers make the leap with speech therapy - AOL
4+ hour ago (518+ words) The absolute best toys are the ones found in a speech therapist's office. Ask any well-informed parent of a slow-to-talk baby. A baby's communication struggles can be due to a variety of things " oral-motor challenges, hearing problems, developmental differences. The…...
Iwi boards call for independent advocacy after autistic 11-year-old mistakenly sedated
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (612+ words) Three Iwi M'ori Partnership Boards are calling for independent advocacy for wh'nau from the outset of serious incidents, after an 11-year-old was mistaken for an adult, restrained and injected with drugs. The girl had been taken to Waikato hospital by…...
Turley Park introduces communication board for speech differences
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (461+ words) Supporters from the Autism Society, Kiwanis Club and Key Club include, from left to right: Stephanie Brown, Darlene Shannon, Mason Brown, Julie Clarke, Dan Shannon, Josh Royster, Kristin Royster and Noah Royster. CARBONDALE, Ill. " When talking accessibility, it's often the physical…...
Fertility Issues May Be Linked to Autism
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (197+ words) The researchers also observed higher scores on the Social Responsiveness Scale, a measure of autism-related traits, among the'children of parents with subfecundity. However, they noted that the'differences in symptom scores were small. By contrast, children conceived using non-IVF infertility treatments…...
The hidden upside of adolescent impulsivity: Teens with attention issues take more risks to help others
21+ hour, 22+ min ago (899+ words) During adolescence, all teenagers tend to take more chances than adults do. Developmental psychologists attribute this general trend to an imbalance in brain maturation. The affective, reward-seeking centers of the teenage brain develop relatively early. In contrast, the brain regions…...
Sandbach neurodiversity advocate nominated for two national awards
9+ hour, 14+ min ago (809+ words) By Liana Snape 19th Jun 2026 A Sandbach woman has been nominated for two national awards recognising her work to support neurodivergent people across Cheshire. Sheila Manzano has been nominated for the Making a Difference Award at the Pride in Neurodiversity Awards…...
Miss Mississippi's Teen pushes autism awareness with 'Meet Millie' and a statewide mission
3+ min ago (188+ words) WAPT Madalyn Sullivan, a rising junior at Oxford High School and the newly crowned Miss Mississippi's Teen, is using her title to promote her community service initiative, Millie's Mission, which advocates for autism awareness and inclusivity."My sister was diagnosed…...
Busy Philipps steps out in a trendy Zimmermann babydoll dress as she discusses ADHD diagnosis on CBS Mornings
23+ min ago (645+ words) Busy Philipps was in New York yesterday. She made an appearance on CBS Mornings in part to talk about her adult ADHD diagnosis. This has been an increasingly common conversation happening among women over the last three or four years,…...
South Lanarkshire Council flies the flag for International Autism Pride Day
6+ hour, 47+ min ago (361+ words) International Autism Pride Day is being marked by South Lanarkshire Council with the flying of the autism pride flag. (Image: UGC) The local authority is one of only a handful to fly the flag, which bears a gold infinity symbol…...