Mother delegates autism care as adult son builds independence supported
A 67-year-old Australian mother is learning to share care responsibilities for her autistic son Stuart, who moved into his own home with 24/7 support nearly two years ago. Dimity still manages his support program and advocates for him while working to delegate tasks to care workers and family.
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Published 16 Oct 2026, 02:01 UTC · Updated 16 Oct 2026, 02:10 UTC
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