April is Autism Awareness Month, and if you have a loved one with autism, you know how hard it can be to get help. One in 31 children has autism. Four years ago, that number was one in 44. And for families trying to get answers, waitlists can stretch more than a year before a…
The mother of an autistic child has said she was “embarrassed” into leaving a circus performance halfway through because staff did not understand her son’s behaviour. Kendra Hazlett and son Albie, who is five, were ringside at the performance on Wednesday night. Kendra said they were left with no choice but to leave mid-performance after…
The mother of an autistic child has said she was “embarrassed” into leaving a circus performance halfway through because staff did not understand her son’s behaviour. Kendra Hazlett and son Albie, who is five, were ringside at the performance on Wednesday night. Kendra said they were left with no choice but to leave mid-performance after…
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A father is seeking accountability after his 7-year-old son with autism walked away from Manch Elementary School on Monday undetected. The boy, who is nonverbal, crossed a street and was wandering around by himself before neighbors found him, according to his father. The father met with school officials on Wednesday and…
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A father is seeking accountability after his 7-year-old son with autism walked away from Manch Elementary School on Monday undetected. The boy, who is nonverbal, crossed a street and was wandering around by himself before neighbors found him, according to his father. The father met with school officials on Wednesday and…
(File Photo) GILLETTE, Wyo. — A 13-year-old Sage Valley Junior High student was left alone at the aquatic center earlier this month after being put on the wrong bus, raising concerns from the child’s parents about how the situation was handled. The incident happened April 8 and involved Kimberly Coleman and Michael Meade’s seventh-grade son….
(File Photo) GILLETTE, Wyo. — A 13-year-old Sage Valley Junior High student was left alone at the aquatic center earlier this month after being put on the wrong bus, raising concerns from the child’s parents about how the situation was handled. The incident happened April 8 and involved Kimberly Coleman and Michael Meade’s seventh-grade son….
Steven McNeill, chief of police for Midland County Hospital District Courtesy Midland Health Midland Health proudly serves the health care needs of the community. In addition to providing an atmosphere of healing, the Midland County Hospital District Police Department serves to enhance the safety of all patients, visitors, vendors, and staff. Available 24/7, specially trained…
Steven McNeill, chief of police for Midland County Hospital District Courtesy Midland Health Midland Health proudly serves the health care needs of the community. In addition to providing an atmosphere of healing, the Midland County Hospital District Police Department serves to enhance the safety of all patients, visitors, vendors, and staff. Available 24/7, specially trained…
ONES COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) – Authorities say a 13-year-old autistic girl who was reported missing last night was killed by a dump truck. Jones County Sheriff Matt Wineman says shortly after 7:00 a.m. Maddie Benson’s body was found on 10 Mile Fork Road. The teenager, who had autism and nonverbal, was last seen around 10:00…