We pride ourselves in understanding the broad spectrum of abilities and needs for autistic individuals, allowing us to provide support to employers looking to recruit, hire, onboard, and retain employees of all skill levels. The UCE team, with the support of Els for Autism®, assists you ...
PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES CONTRIBUTE TO SUCCESS 18 China WORKING WITH AUTISTIC CHILDREN Global Forwarding, Freight has been supporting a rehabilita- tion center for autistic children in China for the past six years. Only in the last few years has autism been recognized in China as a congenital ...
Guillermo has noticed that people have felt empowered to reach out to him since he’s shared that he has a child with autism. “One day, one of our senior managers called me to say he too has an autistic child and asked if I could help.” ...
“I have not evaluated anyone who has been 100% convinced they were autistic that I did not agree with. “When people are uncertain about it, there is more variability, and when a spouse or parent thinks that a person is autistic — but that person does not agree — that is a distant...
Emma, 40, says: ‘I have a five-year-old and a 10-month-old. I hate my partner touching me in any form. My sex drive is completely dead. I feel bad for him; he’s been so understanding.’ However, things often hot up again when the children hit secondary school. In couples ...
He witnessed first-hand the many challenges she faced when attempting to communicate with people who do not know sign language. He wanted to find a way to help her communicate with the outside world more easily so she would have the same educational and employment opportunities in life as ...
A new study has shown that stress alone can drive women to excessive drinking. Men who experienced the same stress only drank to excess when they had already started consuming alcohol. Though rates of alcohol misuse arehigher in men than women, women arecatchingup. Women also havea greater ri...
Autistic children and their families, especially those with co-occurring externalizing behavior, benefit from specialized behavioral healthcare services such as behavioral parent training (BPT). While past research has examined common barriers to families accessing care in a broad sense, relatively little...
Meet Rebecca: Author, Autistic, Activist March 27, 2024 Join us today in meeting the incredible editor Rebecca! Rebecca, with her Master's of Fine Arts, talks with us today about who she is, what she loves, and how she edits. We discuss her passion for disability advocacy, the medical ...
aimed at autistic people, a device that scans faces and interprets the social cues for the person wearing it. Among Affectiva's first clients were advertisers who wanted to use the technology to measure campaign impact. "We're now surrounded by hyper-connected smart ...