What is Autistic Respite Care

Caregivers raising children with autism spectrum disorder may need a break to focus on their own wellbeing, particularly during a long-term disaster and recovery period. This blog post highlights the types of respite care for autism (in-home, community-based, and temporary residential) and how it can benefit individuals with autism. It lists the qualifications for care, several funding options, and organizations that can help match treatment to the individual.