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How to Help a Person with Autism Access Healthcare

Accessing healthcare can be overwhelming for autistic individuals due to sensory challenges, communication barriers, and a lack of understanding from medical professionals. Here’s how to make the process easier:

✔ Prepare in Advance – Book quiet appointments, bring a comfort item, and explain procedures beforehand. ✔ Use Clear Communication – Avoid jargon, give extra processing time, and offer written instructions. ✔ Advocate for Adjustments – Request dim lighting, minimal noise, and a calm environment. ✔ Educate Healthcare Providers – Encourage autism awareness training for better patient care.

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