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Norfolk school for autistic children

BBC News 24 Feb 2026
Staff who teach autistic children say they accept a risk of attack, but managers are failing them. .
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Autism Speaks and McLean Hospital launch initiative to improve dementia care for autistic adults

Nasdaq Globe Newswire 24 Feb 2026
The project aims to ensure that aging autistic adults and their caregivers have access to coordinated ...
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'He can walk': Auckland mum berated in pool car park as stranger questions 7yo son’s hidden disability

NewstalkZB 24 Feb 2026
“We wanted to give our autistic 7-year-old a chance to swim; something that helps him regulate and feel calm,” Bartle told the Herald ... “He said to me, ‘Who’s the person with a disability?’ I said, ‘My son, he’s autistic’.
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DA cites autistic boy's screams as evidence in manslaughter case

GoErie 23 Feb 2026
... child endangerment.The District Attorney's Office alleges the father heard his autistic son screaming in pain in a Facebook Messenger call but never got medical help ... Hayes, who Hirz said was autistic.
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Gold Coast single mother of autistic twins facing homelessness

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 22 Feb 2026
With less than a month left on their lease, Tammy Majeed has been told her family is not eligible for social housing because they still have a roof over their heads ... .
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Authorities seek public's help in locating missing autistic woman

The Moore County News Press 20 Feb 2026
HOUSTON, Texas — Deputies from Constable Mark Herman’s Office are actively searching for 20-year-old Zeida Barrera, of Houston, Texas, who is autistic and non-verbal ....
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CRPF To Open Its First School For Specially Abled, Autistic Children Of Personnel In J&K ...

News18 20 Feb 2026
This follows directions from the Welfare Directorate, which has sought fresh and updated data of children with special needs, whose parents are willing to send them to school ....
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Bamboozle crowdfunds for autistic-children show

British Theatre Guide 20 Feb 2026
Leicester-based charity Bamboozle Theatre Company needs to raise £30,000 to tour its new show for autistic children ... a new outdoor show for autistic audiences, Traces, is brought to life in 2027.
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Potential autism breakthrough as three-year-old boy's symptoms are reversed using cheap drug

The Daily Mail 20 Feb 2026
Mason Conner, a five-year-old previously nonverbal autistic boy from Arizona, finally said his first words just days after he started taking a cheap drug normally given to cancer patients ....
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Catalight Researcher Awarded NIH Grant to Study Program Meant to Enhance Educator Training on Supports for Autistic Students

PR Newswire 18 Feb 2026
18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A Catalight researcher has been awarded a $4.5 million National Institute of Health (NIH) R01 grant to study RUBIES, a program aimed at reducing challenging behaviors among autistic elementary students.
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British autistic boy expands anti-hate campaign to Turkish mosques

Daily Sabah 17 Feb 2026
An anti-Muslim hate incident carried out by a far-right extremist at a mosque in the English city of Peterborough has evolved into a nationwide campaign of solidarity and goodwill, ....
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The Secret Hill Where Autistic Children Meet Jesus

Rumble 17 Feb 2026
Click the Rumble article link to see the video ....
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Mother of autistic boy who left Fulton Elementary won't send him back; wants better communication

Lancaster Online 17 Feb 2026
The mother of an 11-year-old boy with autism who wandered away from Fulton Elementary School a week ago and was found walking several blocks away won’t be sending him back to the Lancaster city school ... .
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