Man In Court For Allegedly Killing Son (Grand Junction, Colo.)
A trial is scheduled to begin Monday for the man accused of killing his autistic son. Read more.
Autism Society backs parents (Canada)
The Autism Society of Prince Edward Island is standing behind parents who say their autistic children were unfairly removed from school for extended periods. Read more.
Autistic teen learns life skills as Humane Society volunteer (Canada)
For Newcastle resident Chad Maddock, helping at the Northumberland Humane Society for the past year is more than just volunteer work. Read more.
Shuttering of Fernald facility will force thousands to seek care elsewhere (Boston.com)
For 34 years Tufts University has provided comprehensive dental care to severely mentally disabled patients who have long been ignored by private practitioners. Read more.Program gives autistic students confidence to join work force (Pittsburgh, Penn.)
Shawn Curren hates when his hands are dirty. When the students in his class at NHS Human Services Autism School in Whitney pass around cheese curls to eat, Curren, 16, of Greensburg immediately has to wash off the orange powder left on his fingers. Read more.