Reed Teams Up with The Autism Project & First Responders to Launch Initiative to Help Public Safety Officials Effectively Communicate with People with Autism During Emergencies
April 01, 2024
April 01, 2024
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
JOHNSTON, RI - To kickoff World Autism Acceptance Month, U.S. Senator Jack Reed is partnering with The Autism Project (TAP) to screen a new educational video in partnership with local police and fire departments. This initiative will provide first responders with the training and techniques they need to effectively communicate with people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) during an emergency. . . .
JOHNSTON, RI - To kickoff World Autism Acceptance Month, U.S. Senator Jack Reed is partnering with The Autism Project (TAP) to screen a new educational video in partnership with local police and fire departments. This initiative will provide first responders with the training and techniques they need to effectively communicate with people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) during an emergency. . . .