December, 2017 - National Autism Association

Wandering Incidents During Holidays Significantly Increase Risk of Harm

by Lori McIlwain | Dec 28, 2017 | Featured

With two recent deaths on Christmas and Christmas Eve, the National Autism Association is warning caregivers about the increased risks of autism-related wandering during the holidays. On Christmas Eve, a 15-year-old boy with autism died from injuries sustained after...

National Organization Helps Schools Prevent Autism-related Wandering

by Lori McIlwain | Dec 17, 2017 | Featured

New Release For Immediate Release December 19, 2017 National Organization Helps Schools Prevent Autism-related Wandering Recent Cases of Missing Students Underscore Need for Awareness, Prevention Portsmouth, RI – A five-year-old student’s recent disappearance from a...

Wandering Incidents During Holidays Significantly Increase Risk of Harm

National Organization Helps Schools Prevent Autism-related Wandering

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