This collection of articles, webinars, and SPARK family stories explores the challenges that some people face in receiving quality healthcare.
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This SPARK Research Match report describes a study aimed at understanding the differences between urban and rural healthcare experiences as reported by autistic people.
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In this recorded webinar, Sumithra Murthy discusses the needs of caregivers in the AAPI community.
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In this recorded webinar, the speakers discuss Medicaid, Medicare, and health insurance for aging autistic adults.
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Black families seeking help for an autistic child may face barriers that include racism, stigma, cultural differences, a lack of information, and limited access to care. That’s according to two studies of Black participants in SPARK.
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Research suggests that autistic adults face more health problems than others as they get older. What do we really know about autism in middle and old age?
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In this recorded webinar, Lauren Bishop, Ph.D., discusses research on the health and well-being of autistic people as they age.
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How can you prepare your child with autism for a dental visit? Read these tips from dentists and SPARK parents.
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People with autism face challenges with dental care. How can families and dentists help make care easier?
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In this recorded webinar, Dr. Yineman discusses how to make visits to the dental office more tolerable.
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In this recorded webinar, Dr. Gotham shares updates from her research on factors that contribute to depression in autistic adults and improving support systems.
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