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The Shelley Irwin Show

April is Autism Awareness Month

By Shelley Irwin

Published April 15, 2026 at 11:58 AM EDT

Dr. Candice Lake joins in to discuss.

Wedgwood Christian Services acknowledges April as Autism Awareness Month. Today we discuss neurodivergence and more with Dr. Candice Lake with a focus on acceptance.

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Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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