Episode 8: Emergency Visits - Supporting Autistic Patients & Their Caregivers

Episode 8: Emergency Visits - Supporting Autistic Patients & Their Caregivers

Emergency medical visits can feel overwhelming, especially for autistic individuals and their families. In this episode of Autism Unmasked, we talk with emergency physician Dr. Arvind Venkat about navigating emergency care, communication strategies in fast-paced medical settings, and preparing ahead of time. We also share advocacy tips and resources to help make emergency experiences more supportive and predictable.

Have a question you want us to answer? Connect with us through our contact form here: https://paautism.org/contact/

For more resources related to medical visits and emergency care, visit our website at paautism.org or check out some of our resources listed below.

Medical Social Story Collection

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder: For Emergency Personnel

Emergency Responder Notification Forms

The Importance of Completing a Premise History Form

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Episode 19: What Meaningful and Supportive Employment Can Look Like for Autistic Adults

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Episode 18: Finding Your Way - Navigating College After an Autism Diagnosis

Episode 18: Finding Your Way - Navigating College After an Autism Diagnosis

For Emma, college was already a time of new experiences, challenges, and independence, but during freshman year, she also received an autism diagnosis that changed the way she understood herself and h...

27 Aug 1h 1min

Episode 17: Creating Light with Benergy - How One Kind Person Can Make a Difference

Episode 17: Creating Light with Benergy - How One Kind Person Can Make a Difference

What does it mean to choose positivity, even when life gets difficult? In this episode of Autism Unmasked, Ben and Sandy Hartranft join us to talk about the power of positivity, perseverance, and conn...

30 Jul 25min

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Episode 16: Built for You - A Neurodivergent Approach to the Homebuying Journey

Buying a home can be exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming, especially when the process wasn't designed with neurodivergent people in mind. In this episode of Autism Unmasked, we talk with Danie...

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Episode 15: What is Psych Rehab, Really? And How it Supports Autistic Individuals

Episode 15: What is Psych Rehab, Really? And How it Supports Autistic Individuals

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28 Mai 43min

Episode 14: Autism and the Justice System - Understanding, Safety, and Advocacy

Episode 14: Autism and the Justice System - Understanding, Safety, and Advocacy

In this episode of Autism Unmasked, we sit down with Kate and Ryan Hooven, who provide autism-focused trainings to justice professionals across Pennsylvania. Together, we unpack what happens when auti...

27 Apr 28min

Episode 13: Passion in Focus Mini-Series - Reed and Michael: Connection Through Film

Episode 13: Passion in Focus Mini-Series - Reed and Michael: Connection Through Film

Reed and Michael talk about their shared love of cinema and the podcast they created together to explore films in depth. They discuss what makes movies meaningful to them, how podcasting helps them co...

23 Apr 37min

Episode 12: Passion in Focus Mini-Series - John: Finding Rhythm in the Kitchen

Episode 12: Passion in Focus Mini-Series - John: Finding Rhythm in the Kitchen

John, a line cook with a passion for food, joins our hosts to talk about cooking as a form of self-expression. He shares how he got started in the kitchen, what he loves about the rhythm and structure...

16 Apr 26min

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