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Autism Research Institute offers research and education for professionals, individuals on the
spectrum, and their families. The website gives general information about the disorder, screening
tools (in 21 languages) and treatment options. Free webinars for parents and caretakers, and
funding for research are available.

Autism Research Institute 

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Best Buddies Canada is a non-profit organization that works in schools across Canada to help
create one-to-one friendships between children and adults with intellectual disabilities and
student volunteers. In Fredericton this program works in Leo Hayes High School, Fredericton
High School and Nashwaaksis Middle School.

Best Buddies Canada

These are two documents developed by UNC Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute
Autism Team. The guides tell about the virus, various tools that can help support individuals with
autism such as visual supports or narrative stories, visual schedules and useful apps for kids and
adults.

Supporting Individuals with Autism Through Uncertain Times

Oralie is a Registered Clinical Counsellor, and the founder of Neurodivergent Counselling Services. She is&nbsp;dedicated to offering&nbsp;radically neurodivergence-affirming care&nbsp;for&nbsp;Autistic,&nbsp;AuDHD, and&nbsp;PDA&nbsp;adults in British Columbia and beyond.

Neurodivergent Counselling Services

This is a document, authored by the National Institute of Mental Health, which gives general
information about ASD, symptoms, causes and risk factors, treatment, and several resources.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

This is a social story that provides visual guide for children with ASD about social distancing and
its importance. It is also available in Spanish, Arabic, Russian, and Chinese languages.

Social Distancing Social Story

Jim Walter is a single dad raising two daughters, one of whom has autism.