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About ASERT – Video
Our About ASERT video gives a great overview of ASERT as a whole and what types of projects and resources we are working on. Take a look to learn a little bit more about us!
Read moreActive Shooter Social Story
This social story developed ASERT along with PEMA, provides a visual explanation of how to handle an active shooter situation.
Read moreAir Quality Alerts Social Story
This resource provides information on what air quality alerts mean and what actions you should take if there is one in your area.
Read moreAll About Me Form: Adult
This is a form to be filled in with important information - including name, communication preferences, likes, dislikes and important contacts' information - about an adult self-advocate. This can be a useful tool for efficiently and effectively providing an individual with support.
Read moreAll About Me Form: Child
This is a form to be filled in with important information - including name, communication preferences, likes, dislikes and important contacts' information - about a child with autism or an intellectual disability. This can be a useful tool for efficiently and effectively providing an individual with support.
Read moreAn Electrocardiogram (EKG) Test
This resource provides information about what to expect when you need to have an EKG done at a doctor's office.
Read moreAn Electroencephalogram (EEG) Test
This resource provides information about what to expect when you get an electroencephalogram (EEG) at a doctor's office.
Read moreAugmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
This collection of resources provides information about what Augmentative and Alternative Communications are, how to model them, ways to foster them.
Read moreAutism Advocacy Organizations
This resource provides a list of some of the national and Pennsylvania-specific organizations that provide information and advocacy, as well as a list of resources with general information on advocacy.
Read moreAutism Unmasked
A conversational podcast exploring autism through a range of neurodivergent and neurotypical perspectives. Guests include self-advocates, professionals, and allies who share stories, unpack complex topics, and answer real questions.
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Before a Medical Procedure: Meeting the Anesthesiologist Social Story
This resource provides information on what to expect when you meet with an Anesthesiologist before a medical procedure.
Read moreBeing a Careful Reader of Coronavirus Information
This resource provides tips and suggestions for making sure that you're getting the best and most trustworthy information related to coronavirus.
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Blood Pressure Social Story
This resource provides information about what it is like to have your blood pressure measured.
Read moreCalling 911
This resources for parents/caregivers and self-advocates provides information about what to expect when you call 911.
Read moreCaring for Pets and Livestock During an Emergency
This social story developed by ASERT along with PEMA, provides a visual explanation of how to care for pets or livestock in the case of an emergency situation.
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