Since early 2020, researchers have been looking into how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the autism community. These articles and webinars discuss the impact.
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In the early months of the pandemic, Marc and Cristina noticed that something was different about their baby. How would they find their way to an autism diagnosis and services?
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A couple’s journey to help other families of children with autism led to SPARK, and to a career pivot.
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Watch this recorded webinar with Dr. Vanessa Bal. She discusses her research on COVID-19 and autistic adults, and answers questions about the study and mental health.
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These are stressful times, and things are changing daily in the face of COVID-19. Learn what you, as a SPARK participant, can do.
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In this recorded webinar, Gary Mayerson, J.D., shares information and tips on how to advocate for your child with autism during the pandemic and get the most out of remote learning.
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Lawyer Peter Wright answers SPARK’s questions about special education services in the wake of COVID-19.
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More than three years after a genetic diagnosis, Brody Eidam has surpassed doctor’s expectations. But he and his family still face lots of challenges.
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Dr. Wendy Chung shares results from a survey completed by 636 autistic adults in SPARK.
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How are people with autism coping with the anxieties and changes caused by COVID-19? The answer, like autism itself, is complicated.
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Dr. Wendy Chung shares results from a survey completed by over 8,000 families.
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