Video Topic: Autism
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KY-SPIN Youth Talks: Nick on EmploymentNick, a young man with autism, talks about his experience disclosing his disability in interviews and getting job accommodations.
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April 2023 | 68 | Accommodations, Autism, Disclosure, Employment, Self-Advocacy | |
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What Women with Autism Want You to KnowSeveral women with autism talk about what it is like to have autism, identify challneges and celebrate strengths.
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November 2018 | 1168458 | Autism, Celebrating Differences, Disability Awareness | |
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Should we build new institutions?Research indicates that people with disabilities have better outcomes when they have supports to live in the community rather than living in institutions, however, initiatives to create new institutional lving settings are being proposed in many U.S. communities. This video considers whether that is a good idea. It is adapted from the white paper "Community Living and Participation for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: What the Research Tells Us," from the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) and the Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD).
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October 2017 | 149 | Community Inclusion, Community Supports, Disability Rights, Housing, Independent Living, Autism, Intellectual Disability | |
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How Asperger's WorksThis video offers tips to motivate your child with Asperger's using the "Sensory Funnel."
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December 2016 | 1856 | Autism, Self-Awareness, Social Skills | |
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The Single Greatest Skill I Have Ever Learned In My LifeReframing and changing your perspective using positivity promotes success in all aspects of life.
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August 2016 | 4328 | Autism, Self-Awareness, Social Skills | |
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Meet Sue PrattMeet Sue Pratt, well respected leader in the parent advocacy movement and mother of an adult with autism. In her series of videos Sue shares stories and insights about understanding autism and being a strong advocate for her son as he made the transition from school to living in the community.
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April 2016 | 657 | Autism, Intellectual Disability, Supportive Adults, Perseverance, Impact of Disability on Family | Voices of Experience |
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Sue Pratt on Understanding AutismSue discusses the importance of understanding the communication and verbal processing challenges persons with autism may experience.
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April 2016 | 348 | Autism, Communication Challenges, Celebrating Differences | Voices of Experience |
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How TV Can Help Kids Improve Social SkillsDoes your child have trouble picking up social cues? Watching TV with him may be a good way to help him learn and practice social skills. In this video, an expert shows a mom how to use TV to help her 10-year-old son better understand emotions, behavior and sarcasm.
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March 2015 | 403 | Social Skills, Family Support, Connecting Youth, Autism | |
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Larry Clay’s Success StoryThis video highlights the successful transition to employment of Larry Clay, a young man with autism. With the support of his family, school, state vocational rehabilitation plan, and Social Security's Ticket to Work program, Larry has left his SSI cash benefits behind, is working full-time, and feels great about himself and his job.
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October 2014 | 5565 | Autism, Employment, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Transition Planning, Work Incentives | |
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Autism Stories: Adults on the SpectrumMike works every Thursday as the DJ at a radio station in New York. Mike talks about how working at the radio station makes him feel important and it gives him a sense of purpose.
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July 2012 | 55603 | Autism, Employment, Accommodations |