Autism Safety Resources

Stay up to date with the latest Autism Safety Resources helping professionals and caregivers who are involved with individuals with mental health issues, with a specific focus on the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in children and adults.
 
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Safety

988 Lifeline 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline understand that life’s challenges can sometimes be difficult, and if you need to talk, the 988 Lifeline counselors are here so that you are not alone. Available for individuals facing mental health struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug use concerns, or just need someone to talk to, our caring counselors are here for you.
National Autism Association – Autism and Safety Data Addresses a myriad of topics such as drowning, wandering, elopement, suicidality, restraint, seclusion, bullying, and sexual abuse. Includes a informative brochure: Mortality & Risk In ASD.
National Autism Association – Big Red Safety Box NAA’s Big Red Safety Box is a free-of-charge safety toolkit for autism families in need of wandering-prevention tools. First-time recipient primary caregiver of an individual with an autism diagnosis and who is 18 years or older and a resident of the U.S. are eligible to obtain this kit.
National Autism Association – Safety Brochure Suite NAA has a downloadable informative Safety Brochure Suite addressing autism safety topics such as Autism & Wandering, Autism & Bullying, Autism & Seclusion, and About Autism for First Responders.
National Autism Association – Water Safety & Drowning Prevention Whether it’s bathtime, swimming, jumping in puddles or simply splashing around at the beach, water-play remains a common favorite activity among kids, especially those with autism. Unfortunately, water also carries significant risk. Informative page on Water Safety & Drowning Prevention.

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