It's Halloweekend, and we have thoughts. Read more here - mailchi.mp/profoundautism…

From Tim Buie, MD's latest blog: My prayer is that attention to autism continues. I am tremendously hopeful that a commitment to improved research hypotheses is better supported. Read Dr. Buie's entire blog here: drtimbuie.com/cures-and-caus…

Loving, respecting, and caring for someone with profound autism often requires a unique form of hypervigilance few understand. Thank you to Susan Senator for keeping it authentic. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/all-fa… #profoundautism #profoundvigilance #caregiving

Thank you to the Council of Autism Service Providers for creating this powerful piece about profound autism. You can find it as well as other resources for families on their informative new website thespectrum.org. ow.ly/2j0s50XnOru

The “cuts are devastating to people, providers and communities that rely on NC Medicaid,” DHHS said in a statement that spokesperson Summer Tonizzo shared with The News & Observer on behalf of the agency. Read more at: newsobserver.com/news/politics-…

Please contact your state legislators and ask them to recognize Profound Autism Day in your state in 2026. This small act will help build a foundation of compassion, clarity, and progress that is so important to our population. Take action here: votervoice.net/ProfoundAutism…

🇺🇸 Military families that include loved ones with profound autism live realities that few can truly understand. 🇺🇸 Today, we thank them, and all of our veterans, for stepping up and serving. Our freedom is not free. Thank you for your sacrifice. #profoundautism #veteransday

Aggression and self-injury often go unseen to the outside world. Many with profound autism struggle with them for years, perpetuating isolation and suffering for the entire family. Learn at ow.ly/Je2450XnOG5. ow.ly/kW1A50XnOG7

The Daily Tackles The Broadening Of The Autism Diagnosis - mailchi.mp/profoundautism…

The CDC estimates that 26.7% of people with autism require non-transient, lifetime, 24/7 care. Learn more about profound autism here: profoundautism.org/research/profo… #profoundautism #profoundlyloved #inclusionmatters

, The warm, fuzzy depictions of holidays don't capture the realities of people with profound autism and those who care for them. This Thanksgiving, we encourage you to consider meaningful ways to lighten their load. Small things can make a big difference. Happy Thanksgiving!

Your holiday shopping can support families navigating profound autism. - mailchi.mp/profoundautism… - mailchi.mp/profoundautism…

Shop small. Give big. 💚 ow.ly/w9Uu50XztzX #SmallBusinessSaturday

IDEA turned 50 last week. We’re gathering real experiences from families of people with profound autism — past or present. Can you spare 5 minutes to help inform our advocacy? Take the survey: votervoice.net/ProfoundAutism… Please share.

Holiday joy, without judgment. 💚 We’re giving away ticket sets to Saturday’s Sensory-Friendly Holiday Pops — a welcoming space for people with profound autism. Enter by Wed at noon: forms.gle/u5SuaCTGeH2F9y… #AccessibilityMatters #InclusiveEvents #HolidayPops

It’s #GivingTuesday. Help change the future for people with profound autism through advocacy, clinical training, and family support. 💚 💚 Make your GivingTuesday gift: ow.ly/XzBC50XAAxF

Midday #GivingTuesday check-in 💚 Your support today fuels federal advocacy, clinician training, and family support for people with profound autism. Every gift — in any amount — makes a difference. Give here: ow.ly/c35j50XAS3I

GivingTuesday 2025 is coming to a close in just a few hours. For the many of you who have so generously supported the work of PAA, please accept our heartfelt thanks. If you haven't given yet, there's still time. You can donate right here: ow.ly/uB1S50XB0Ka

Holiday joy, without judgment. 💚 We’re giving away ticket sets to Saturday’s Sensory-Friendly Boston Pops — a welcoming space for people with profound autism. Enter by Wed at noon: forms.gle/u5SuaCTGeH2F9y… #AccessibilityMatters #InclusiveEvents #HolidayPops

From the article: When subsets of the autism spectrum are excluded from research, study findings can lose external validity. Read the full article here: ow.ly/PrF850XBYR3