Episode 8: Emergency Visits - Supporting Autistic Patients & Their Caregivers
Emergency medical visits can feel overwhelming, especially for autistic individuals and their families. In this episode of Autism Unmasked, we talk with emergency physician Dr. Arvind Venkat about navigating emergency care, communication strategies in fast-paced medical settings, and preparing ahead of time. We also share advocacy tips and resources to help make emergency experiences more supportive and predictable.
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