The Impact of Stigma on Autistic Health (4/11/2023)

Autistic people have an average life expectancy of age 36-54 years, with leading causes of death being premature cardiovascular disease and suicide. Extensive research shows that autistic people are dissatisfied with their healthcare, experience significant barriers in accessing care, and feel marginalized and…

What Do You Wish School Was Like?

All Brains Belong VT is teaming up with the University of Vermont’s Center on Disability & Community Inclusion for a special “Brain Club” virtual event. Facilitated by Winnie Looby, Ph.D. from the University of Vermont. This took place 5/18/2022, and…

Brain Club: Virtual Weekly Community Conversation Series – Tuesdays 6PM ET

Join us for a weekly community conversation about “everyday brain life” topics. The Key to the Universe is to develop awareness of our own brains and the brains of other people. When we unlock this, we can create a more…
a young child in a doctor's office. A medical professional is putting a band-aid on the child's arm while the child watches and smiles

Sensory-Friendly COVID & Flu Vaccination Clinic

Many healthcare environments make it too stressful for people to get the care they need, including vaccination. Many people have healthcare anxiety and trauma, needle phobia, sensory processing differences that make it uncomfortable to receive healthcare in the traditional settings.…
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Neuroinclusive Employment Brightspotting Program

All Brains Belong VT works to shift the community conversation through trainings with practical strategies to improve neuro-cultural competence. We also recognize employers that “get” it, who create workplace environments where all brains can thrive. What are some elements to…