Coronavirus (COVID-19) Health and Safety Guide
ASERT has compiled resources for those with autism and those who care for people with autism relating to the current COVID-19 outbreak.
Author: Technical Penguins
Am I Ready to Learn How to Drive?
Learning to drive a car can be both exciting and scary. This #ASDNext guide helps you know if you have the necessary skills required to be a good driver. Ask yourself the questions in each section of this resource to see if you may be ready to start learning how to drive.
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Barriers to Service Use for People With Autism in Pennsylvania
About 2 in 3 respondents for the PA Autism Needs Assessment reported barriers to accessing services, including transportation, a lack of service providers in their area, and scheduling issues.
Read moreCyber Safety: Having Fun and Staying Safe Online
This #ASDNext interactive presentation helps teens and adults understand the benefits and risks of technology and learn tips and tools to stay safe online.
Read moreHow I See It
How I See It is an ongoing series on PAAutism and ASDNext in which we ask people in the Pennsylvania autism community - individuals, family members, professionals and more - to share their thoughts on a particular topic. See our topics so far here.
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How I See It: Person-first vs. identity-first language
As part of the "How I See It" series on PAAutism.org and ASDNext.org, people in the Pennsylvania autism community describe their thoughts on the labels of "autistic" or "person with autism."
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The Impact of Autism on Siblings
This presentation by Michael J. Murray, MD, Director, Division of Autism Services, Penn State College of Medicine, describes how siblings may be affected by autism.
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