2+ hour, 13+ min ago  (419+ words) Six months to live. Instead of preparing for death, a father diagnosed with terminal liver cancer began visiting residential care facilities for people with disabilities across the country. He was searching for a place where his 27-year-old son, who has…...

4+ hour, 21+ min ago  (674+ words) The free app a Colorado mom built for autism families is now fully live, and it helps parents find providers. A free app for autism families, now fully live on i OS and Android, with a new provider directory and…...

6+ hour, 49+ min ago  (74+ words) Navarre Press A new alert system implemented July 1 promises to help Florida law enforcement agencies locate missing children with special needs more quickly. The Spectrum Alert notifies the public of a missing child younger than 18 with autism spectrum disorder whom…...

7+ hour, 20+ min ago  (130+ words) Chattanooga Times Free Press Good Deed: New Chattanooga therapy center will serve older kids, teens with autism A new therapy center designed specifically for older autistic children and teens opened last month in Chattanooga, serving an age group often underserved…...

13+ hour, 20+ min ago  (1056+ words) Generation Z (born between 1997 and 2012) uses the internet to self-diagnose their own mental health conditions, but not in the ways one might reflexively (or judgmentally) assume. A new survey and report from the Made of Millions Foundation, a nonprofit mental…...

9+ hour, 52+ min ago  (456+ words) For mothers raising children with autism, the experience is much like that of any other parent: a mixture of patience and acceptance. Indiana mom Brie Nichols, 32, has been raising her 6-year-old non-verbal son with the utmost patience. Every day when…...

9+ hour, 52+ min ago  (185+ words) PIEDMONT-The Piedmont Police Department is offering vehicle window decals designed to alert first responders that a person with autism may be inside. The "Autistic Occupant" decals are part of the department's Autism Safety Initiative. They provide immediate notice to police…...

10+ hour, 15+ min ago  (629+ words) Adding more books to your reading list this year? You're booksmaxxing. Incorporating more fiber-rich foods in your diet? That's fibermaxxing. Changing your appearance in hopes of being more attractive? Looksmaxxing. Doing the bare minimum is a thing of the past…...

14+ hour, 13+ min ago  (76+ words) When Grant Mc Pherson, who has cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair, temporarily went into care, his father Leonard Mc Pherson had no idea they would be separated for so long. During that time, Grant suffered a string of injuries,…...

13+ hour, 21+ min ago  (13+ words) Why your child with autism is "brutally honest" in social settings AOL. com...