The Blue Envelope Program gives people a visual tool to help them let the officers know they are nonverbal. You can get a blue envelope, lanyard or wristband at the Placer County Sheriffs Office. See ...

Imagine having a conversation where every gesture and glance feels like a test. You're juggling eye contact, facial expressions and tone of voice, all while trying to keep up with the words. You might ...

In a new study, published in PLOS One, autistic adults describe the intense mental effort it takes to navigate nonverbal communication (NVC). Researchers reviewed 362 firsthand accounts on the online ...

THAT SHE’S LEARNED ABOUT THE NEW BUILDING. WELL, THE PLACER COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE HAS A NEW PROGRAM DESIGNED TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATION WITH DISABLED PEOPLE. THE BLUE ENVELOPE PROGRAM GIVES PEOPLE A ...