Keeping Your Health in Mind

At Autism Latino, Latino and Urban Awareness Center, we are here to provide support, resources, and a sense of community for individuals with autism and their loved ones. Our website is a welcoming space where you can find information, guidance, and inspiration on your autism journey.

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Resources and organizations focused on keeping health in mind for individuals with autism:

Autism Speaks: Health and Wellness - https://www.autismspeaks.org/health-and-wellness

Autism Speaks provides information and resources on various aspects of health and wellness for individuals with autism, including physical health, mental health, and overall well-being.

Autism Research Institute: Health and Nutrition - https://www.autism.com/treating_health

The Autism Research Institute offers information and resources on health and nutrition considerations for individuals with autism, including dietary interventions and supplements.

Autism Fitness: Exercise and Fitness - https://autismfitness.com/

Autism Fitness focuses on promoting physical fitness and exercise programs designed specifically for individuals with autism. They offer resources, training, and online courses for fitness professionals, parents, and caregivers.

Organization for Autism Research (OAR): Guide to Safety - https://researchautism.org/life-safety/guide-to-safety/

OAR provides a Guide to Safety that addresses health and safety considerations for individuals with autism, including medical emergencies, wandering prevention, and personal care.

Autism Health & Wellbeing: https://autismhealthandwellbeing.org/

Autism Health & Wellbeing is a global initiative that focuses on improving the health and well-being of individuals with autism. Their website offers resources, research articles, and practical information on various health-related topics.

Autism Speaks: Dental Health Toolkit - https://www.autismspeaks.org/dental-health-tool-kit

Autism Speaks provides a Dental Health Toolkit, which offers resources, tips, and strategies for promoting good oral health and making dental visits more comfortable for individuals with autism.

Remember to consult with healthcare professionals and specialists for personalized advice and recommendations regarding the health and well-being of individuals with autism. These resources can provide valuable insights and general information to support overall health considerations for individuals on the autism spectrum

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