A new USC study suggests that gut imbalances in children with autism may create an imbalance of metabolites in the digestive system—ultimately disrupting neurotransmitter production and influencing behavioral symptoms. medicalxpress.com/news/2025-04-g…

Children with #autism are much more likely than others to elope. As summer approaches, there are steps that parents and friends can take to help minimize the risks. #disabilities disabilityscoop.com/2025/05/20/for…

Technology giant #Apple is introducing a host of new features aimed at helping those with various #disabilities. disabilityscoop.com/2025/05/20/app…

In a ruling with broad implications, the Supreme Court said unanimously that claims of disability discrimination at schools shouldn't be held to a higher standard than those originating from other settings. #disabilities #SpecialEducation disabilityscoop.com/2025/06/13/sup…

Summertime is the right time for a #PoolParty for #differentabilities #allabilities #autismfamilies #CommunityImpact #summerfun #aaiasg #specialneeds #individualswithdisabilities

A new hotel that's designed to provide disability accommodations far beyond what's required by the Americans with #Disabilities Act is about to become reality. #accessibility disabilityscoop.com/2025/06/27/as-…

The first cuts won't hit immediately, but people on #Medicaid, including those with #disabilities, fear they could experience significant setbacks under the "big, beautiful bill." disabilityscoop.com/2025/07/18/med…

In NYC, eleven disability advocates were arrested Saturday after occupying Trump Tower’s lobby, opposing Medicaid cuts that threaten healthcare access and mobility. The demonstration marked the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The cuts would violate the

The #SocialSecurity Administration is looking to cut down on who qualifies for Supplemental Security Income and decrease payments for some existing beneficiaries. #disabilities #SSI disabilityscoop.com/2025/08/14/soc…

ICYMI: The U.S. Department of Education is preparing to cancel hundreds of grants made under the Individuals with #Disabilities Education Act in the coming weeks, advocates say. disabilityscoop.com/2025/08/18/ed-… #SpecialEducation

Join us next week for an important conversation about public safety from a disability justice perspective. DRC invites disabled individuals and their families to come together, share experiences, and envision safer, more inclusive communities for all. This webinar will center

A nonprofit used bookstore is serving as an invaluable training ground for young people with #disabilities who need a little more instruction than an employee manual and video can provide. disabilityscoop.com/2025/09/16/boo…

SPD requires a #sensoryfriendly environment. Minimize noise and adjust lighting are just a few of many things to do to reduce overwhelming stimuli. #sensoryspace ##differentabilities #autism #allabilities #aaiasg #sensoryprocessingawarenessmonth

As the government shutdown continues, California Governor Newsom announced Monday that millions of Californians may see a delay in food benefits through CalFresh, the state's version of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). As Newsweek reports, "If Congress does

Nearly a month into the federal #shutdown, some organizations aiding people with #disabilities are starting to scale back services as the effects begin to mount. disabilityscoop.com/2025/10/28/gov…

The number of teachers using #AI to develop individualized education programs for students with #disabilities is surging, but so too are questions about what role the technology should play. #IEPs #SpecialEducation disabilityscoop.com/2025/11/18/con…

Federal health officials are launching a multimillion-dollar competition to attract new ideas for how technology can transform #caregiving for people with #disabilities and others. disabilityscoop.com/2025/12/02/to-…

Backed by nearly $2 million in seed capital, a not-for-profit is offering a platform for sellers with #disabilities who make items ranging from jewelry and ornaments to slime and personalized tumblers. disabilityscoop.com/2025/12/03/ets…

#AutismAwareness #autismacceptance #differentabilities ##specialabilities #aaiasg #HappyHolidays #autismadvocate #autism