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Clear guidance for families and first responders during a medical crisis involving an autistic child.
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This scenario guide helps parents and caregivers navigate medical emergencies—whether at home, school, or in public. It provides step-by-step instructions for communicating your child’s needs to EMS, scripts to explain autism-related behaviors, and tips for reducing sensory overload in stressful situations. Includes fill-in sections for medical info, allergies, and calming strategies, plus real-world examples to ensure your child gets the safest, most effective care.
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Turn chaos into clarity—be prepared for medical emergencies with confidence and calm.