A new grant from the Miranda Family Fund, a donor-advised fund at the Hispanic Federation, led by award-winning artist and ...

The Arc of the South Shore is receiving a $6,606 grant from the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism to support its Caring ...

The Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday announced the appointment of 21 new members to a federal committee that advises health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on autism.

Mattel Inc. announced the launch of its first-ever Barbie doll designed to represent the autistic community, a new addition to its Barbie Fashionista line. The company said it worked closely with the ...

Introduction Suicide is a leading cause of death among Autistic adults globally. Autistic people are up to six times more likely to die by suicide than people in the general population. Research ...

As diagnoses among the Black community continue to rise, Mattel has released a new Barbie celebrating autism. There’s a new Barbie on the block, and she’s helping girls and women with autism feel more ...

A mother with a son on the spectrum has turned their story into action as she launched "Autism Rising" a few years ago but now she is looking to expand it.

As we observe World Autism Awareness Month, UMass Lowell stands in support of our autistic community. This month serves as an important reminder that our students, faculty and staff, whether autistic ...

Family Initiative will host its 2nd Annual Autism Walk on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 bringing families, advocates, and community ...

The head of an island charity supporting those with the condition says an early diagnosis is vital.

The doll, which is part of Barbie's Fashionistas line , includes intentional design choices like flexible elbow and hand joints for stimming, which refers to repetitive body movement behavior some ...