Parker Wells’ Tragic Death Raises Awareness On Autism & Elopement/Wandering — Signals MAJOR Need For ‘Indigo Alert’ System

Parker Wells’ Tragic Death Raises Awareness On Autism & Elopement/Wandering — Signals MAJOR Need For ‘Indigo Alert’ System

The disappearance and death of Parker Wells has highlighted a startling gap in safety protections for vulnerable kids. If you don’t know, the 11-year-old eloped from his day home in Calgary, Canada, on July 16. Because he was non-verbal and autistic, there was great concern about his safety while he was without his caregivers. After…

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Autism Coalition Releases Statement On Parker Wells’ Disappearance: ‘A Serious Gap In How Canada Responds When Autistic Children Go Missing’

Autism Coalition Releases Statement On Parker Wells’ Disappearance: ‘A Serious Gap In How Canada Responds When Autistic Children Go Missing’

A young boy who is non-verbal and autistic remains missing in Canada 11 days after his disappearance, and it’s calling attention to a glaring issue in how authorities respond to these kinds of crises. As we’ve been following, 11-year-old Parker Wells walked out of his day home on July 16 and has still not been…

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Body Believed To Be Missing Calgary Boy With Autism Found Two Weeks After Disappearance — Details

Parker Wells Still Missing: Social Media Comes Together To Support People Of Calgary As They Search For 11-Year-Old Boy With Autism

Parker Wells is sadly still missing… And the world is coming together to support the efforts to find him. As we’re sure you’ve seen by now, the 11-year-old boy vanished from Calgary last week after leaving his dayhome. He’s non-verbal, autistic, and neurodivergent, which makes this a particularly sensitive missing child case. A MASSIVE search…

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Mother’s Call For ‘Indigo Alert’ Goes Viral As Search For Missing Autistic Boy In Calgary Continues

Mother’s Call For ‘Indigo Alert’ Goes Viral As Search For Missing Autistic Boy In Calgary Continues

A heartbreaking case out of Canada is sparking an emotional conversation that is now reaching far beyond Calgary. As the desperate search for 11-year-old Parker Wells continues, one local mom is urging officials to rethink how quickly the public is notified when vulnerable children disappear. According to GlobalNews.ca on Tuesday night, Jennifer Ball — who…

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