A CARD aimed at demystifying autism has been launched in Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole. The alert card - funded by Dorset Police and designed by charity Autism Wessex - will be issued free of ...

An alert card to help emergency services identify when they are dealing with someone with an autism-related condition is being trialled in Essex. The card has been produced by local charity The Essex ...

A card is being issued to help autism sufferers alert the emergency services to their condition. The Essex Autistic Society has worked with police in Essex and Suffolk to develop the alert card ...

The cards will be distributed to people with autism and will alert police to the possibility that the person struggles with communication or could display unpredictable behavior, the Metropolitan ...

A card that can be carried by people on the autistic spectrum to tell police of their condition has been launched in Wiltshire. The Autism alert card will inform officers that someone involved in ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — The Pennsylvania State Police are offering a new resource for individuals with autism to enhance their interactions with law enforcement officers. The state police have ...

“When an officer is made aware a person has autism, they can respond accordingly, resulting in a safer interaction for everyone involved.” The informational cards will alert law enforcement ...

MORE HEADLINES: The free cards which read, "I have autism… Please be patient with me," will alert officers that the person may be nonverbal, bothered by loud noises, hyper-sensitive to touch ...

The National Autism Association and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children recently issued what they call an “urgent alert” to remind first responders and members of the public to check ...