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2. Employment of autistic people - Wikipedia

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   In 2010 American psychiatrist and researcher Dawn Hendricks published Employment and adults with autism spectrum disorders: Challenges and strategies for success. Highlighting the very low employment rate and the desire of adults with autism to work, [31] she argued for the option of employment support to be made available to all. [32]

3. New Ph.D. program in autism could help spur new research - AOL

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   A program called Work Possibilities is helping people with autism practice social and communication skills in the workplace. "We have multiple types of programs and events that we offer for ...

4. Meristem (school) - Wikipedia

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   Sacramento philanthropists, Marc Turtletaub and Maureen Curran-Turtletaub, established Meristem in 2014 on 13 "bucolic" acres near the American River, so that autistic young adults can more successfully transition into an evolving post-industrial society. The goal is for students to get jobs and live independently.

5. Ro'im Rachok - Wikipedia

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   The program is operated in cooperation with Beyond the Horizon and Ono Academic College. History Ro'im Rachok was founded in 2013 by two Mossad veterans who realized that certain individuals on the autism spectrum could be unusually skilled at spending long hours analyzing aerial reconnaissance photographs and picking out tiny details. [ 2 ]

6. Local businesses, charities ramp up autism-welcoming efforts ...

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   'Doesn't feel like therapy': MetroWest spots with special programs for people with sensory needs Autism is diagnosed in about 1 in 36 children, and in an estimated 2.2% of adults nationwide ...

7. Supported employment - Wikipedia

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   Supported employment was developed in the United States in the 1970s as part of both vocational rehabilitation (VR) services (e.g., NYS Office of Vocational Services, 1978) and the advocacy for long term services and supports (LTSS) for individuals with significant disabilities in competitive job placements in integrated settings (e.g., businesses, offices, manufacturing facilities).

8. California's proposed budget cuts would leave many autistic ...

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   The Moviuses' solution was to enter the department's self-determination program, in which a regional center gives money to an eligible adult and their family to spend on programming instead of ...

9. Autism therapies - Wikipedia

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   In 2018 more studies began involving the experiences of autistic adults [237] [238] including their experiences with general practice medicine. [239] Subsequent related studies have focused on communication preferences of autistic adults [240] and the idea of "the 'Autistic Advantage', a strengths-based model". [241] [242] [243]