State police outfit vehicles with calming kits to help people with autism
Photo provided by the Michigan State Police State police outfit vehicles with calming kits to help people with autism METRO DETROIT — April is Autism Awareness Month, and the Michigan State Police is joining with other law enforcement agencies to not only raise awareness about autism, but also include new calming bags in their patrol vehicles. The calming bags will be given out to people on the autism spectrum or their families, if desired. They are designed to help people with autism cope with the often stressful nature of interacting with first responders. “With any community that we wa...