Medina Embarks on a Transformative Journey to Become the Middle East’s First Autism Certified City

The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) proudly collaborates with the historic city of Medina in Saudi Arabia, aiming to establish it as the first Autism Certified CityTM in the Middle East. As a testament to its unwavering commitment to inclusivity, Medina recognizes the significance of creating an environment that caters to the diverse needs of individuals with autism and sensory sensitivities. This initiative encompasses comprehensive training programs for healthcare professionals, educators, community members, and law enforcement officers, equipping them with the skills and empathy necessary to interact effectively with individuals on the autism spectrum. Furthermore, tailored action plans will be implemented to enhance accessibility in public spaces and develop recreational and educational programs specifically designed for individuals with autism and their families.

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