Today, the National Autism Safety Council is officially live.
We're deeply grateful to everyone who helped bring NASC to life, including our close to 40 board and advisory board members. Here's to a safer world for #autism.
www.autismsafetycouncil.org
#AutismSafety #SaferWorldForAutism
Trauma is not defined by the event, but by the nervous system’s experience of it.
This is why trauma-informed care is critical for autistic individuals.
Education leads to prevention. 💙
#autism #autismsafety #traumainformedcare #firstresponders #healthcare #NASC #saferworldforautism
Dr. King reminds us that silence in the face of injustice allows harm to continue. Abuse. Neglect. Assault. Mistreatment. Discrimination. These are not easy topics to hear or talk about, but that is precisely why we must.
#autism #autismsafety #saferworldforautism #theaudacitytobelieve
The first autistic Barbie is expected to be available at Mattel's online shop and at Target stores starting today. 🩵
#autism #saferworldforautism #representationmatters
NASC will officially launch in 2026. We're working behind the scenes with this simple, yet powerful goal at the heart of everything we're building.
#autismsafety #saferworldforautism
An abstract, expressionistic painting depicting two stylized, stick-figure-like people, a taller adult figure and a smaller child figure, standing side-by-side and holding hands in a field of short orange and red flowers. The background is a mix of pale blue, teal, and gold abstract brushstrokes, giving the impression of a hazy sky or stylized light.
Far too many #autism families live in isolation to limit risk and avoid unsafe interactions. Recognizing this is the first step toward building safer, more inclusive communities.
#autismsafety #safeinteractions #listentofamilies #normalizeaccommodations #saferworldforautism
Research shows that 63% of children with autism, ages 6 to 15, are bullied at some point in their lives.
For bullying prevention tools, tips, worksheets, and more, visit www.pacer.org/Bullying/
#autismsafety #bullyingprevention #saferworldforautism
Important indicators to look for in toddlers and preschoolers with autism so adults can #StayOneStepAhead.
#autismsafety #wanderingprevention #elopementprevention #SearchWaterFirst #saferworldforautism
Newer studies confirm that social/relational bullying is among the most common for those with #autism, sometimes more so than physical bullying.
#autismsafety #bullyingprevention #saferworldforautism
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That's the world.
#saferworldforautism #autismsafety #safeinteractions #abuseprevention #wanderingprevention #elopementprevention #drowningprevention #bullyingprevention #suicideprevention #traumainformed
“If someone acts differently than you would expect them to act, that doesn’t always mean that there’s a criminal element. There could simply just be a disability that you cannot see.”
#autismsafety #saferworldforautism
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And protections shouldn’t silence dignity. Both must exist together. #autismsafety #saferworldforautism
Bravo to this good Samaritan for being alert, and staying with the young man until police arrived. It takes a community.
#autismsafety #saferworldforautism #wanderingprevention #elopementprevention #7isacrisis
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A world full of kindness is the kind of world all of humankind deserves. <3
#kindnessalways #autismacceptance #autismsafety #saferworldforautism #WorldKindnessDay
We're a different kind of #autism organization -- focused solely on the safety and well-being of those with autism and their families. Stay tuned as we work to advance autism safety through science, expertise, and collaboration.
#SaferWorldForAutism #autismsafety
While our organization may be new, our team is comprised of leading experts with decades of experience in all areas of #autism safety.
We're excited for this next chapter, and building a safer world for our autism community.
#AutismSafety #SaferWorldforAutism
