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Mike Briggs

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Oct 1, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Positively Naperville
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Jul 8, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Mike Briggs

    Little Friends: Autism Has No Boundaries (opens the original)

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    This past month, my wife and I were overseas on a cruise. One of our stops was in Dubrovnik, Croatia, and as we waited in line to board a cable car to return to the old city, we struck up a conversation with another couple also waiting in line. We found out that they were on the same cruise and lived in Arizona. Almost the exact same age, he shared that despite being 70, he still worked in a new career after retiring as a practicing dentist. I then shared that I, too, had been fortunate enough t

  2. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Mike Briggs

    Little Friends: Questions About Vaccinations and Their Relationship to Autism (opens the original)

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    Late in August we went to dinner with dear friends and on the drive to the restaurant, I was asked if I had read any of the recent articles involving vaccinations related to the cause of autism. While admittedly I had not seen anything within the past few months on this topic, the conversation and question motivated me to do some additional research on what we know, and don’t know. Doing a “deep dive” into what I could find on the internet, the initial conclusion stated was that there was no cau

  3. Article · Aug 11, 2026 · Mike Briggs

    Little Friends: Access to New Resources To Help Families (opens the original)

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    For the past several years, Little Friends has been working on creating a sensory-friendly environment to provide much needed health and other personal services for families and individuals dealing with disabilities. It’s a known problem within our “world” that getting access to or finding resources that are tailored to helping individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and/or Autism is a challenge. It is not unusual to hear that people will travel for hours to find the right place

  4. Article · Jul 8, 2026 · Mike Briggs

    Little Friends: Service Improvements on the Horizon (opens the original)

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    In June 2025, Little Friends was one of 25 Illinois-based service providers that came together to create a joint venture, Community Supported Care Partners (CSCP), with an organization by the name of Deon Health. The sole purpose of working together as CSCP was to collaborate and with collective input work to create a better system for people dealing with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) who depend upon Medicaid and Medicare for support. Medicaid and the services it provides for ma

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