‘Flattening the curve’ may pose tough challenge for kids and adults living with autism

As clinics and treatment centres close, social distancing is imposed and the daily rhythms of school, work and familiar outings grind to a halt, the added stress and lack of time to adjust may bring some special challenges for people with autism and their caregivers.

To help parents and caregivers, we’ve pulled together several pieces from experts:

• Resources from Autism Speaks Canada
• Spectrum News – ‘Flattening the curve’ for people with autism
• Supporting children through the coronavirus pandemic – lessons from the autistic community