Episodes
5
May 7, 2025
Autism Elopement Risk: Why One Missed Door Can Change Everything with Mike Carr
In this episode of Autism Labs, Mike Carr explores one of the most critical and often overlooked topics in autism care: layered safety systems for individuals with profound autism. Through a real-world scenario involving a school environment, Mike illustrates how quickly a child can transition from a safe setting to a life-threatening situation not due to a single mistake, but due to multiple small breakdowns happening at once. A miscommunication between staff. A temporary disruption in routine....