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2019-10-29 at 6:00 pm

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"Like many organizations that support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, Stone Belt had to stop its day programs in mid-March as concerns grew about the spread of COVID-19. That’s meant major changes for the Duncans and other Midwestern families.

'We’ve kind of just thrown families into this right now amidst everything else that they’re juggling,' says Mandy Rispoli, co-director of the Purdue Autism Research Center at Purdue University. 'Parents have been kind of thrust into this role of interventionist or direct service provider or teacher.'"

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Closed Programs Add Pressure On Families Supporting People With Autism

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Many organizations that support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities had to stop day programs in mid-March as COVID-19 concerns grew.

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Project Rex: MUSC Autism Spectrum

4 days ago

Jackie Anne Blair is a nurse, and unknown to many of her patients and coworkers, she has autism. In a piece for Yahoo Life, Blair explains why many adults diagnosed with autism choose to "work invisibly"—and why having autism helps make her an "excellent nurse."

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'I may have been your nurse. Unknown to you ... I also have autism'

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Jackie Anne Blair is a nurse, and unknown to many of her patients and coworkers, she has autism. In a piece for Yahoo Life, Blair explains why many adults diagnosed with autism choose to

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