Autism & Inclusion: Creating a More Welcoming World
Autistic people often feel like they don’t “fit in.” Learn why autism and inclusion matters, and what you can do about it.
Category: Autism Spectrum Disorder
Navigating Autism and Wandering
20-year old Matthew didn’t have a wandering incident until he became a teenager. Matthew first wandering from his high school campus and a few months later, leaving the house in the middle of the night, Matthew’s mother Bonnie decided it was time to enroll him in MedicAlert. These wandering incidents have become all too
Our Life with Autism
If not for Brandon’s MedicAlert band, I don’t know what would’ve happened when he wandered off at an amusement park last year during Memorial Day weekend. We were all standing in line for the Iron Dragon for a long time. For the first time, my youngest sons met the height requirements for the rollercoaster. I was going
My Son with Autism Wanders
Nine-year old Brandon can usually be found playing in his tree house or out in the yard exploring. He has autism, and although many kids with autism wander, Brandon wasn’t typically one of them. There had only been a few instances while in the company of his mom, dad or four siblings that Brandon had wandered off.
Autism Awareness Month: Donovan’s Story
Donovan’s story illustrates the danger of wandering for children with autism.
