Media releases
Media statement
Aspect has prepared a response to the recent report regarding an increase in autism diagnoses among children accessing the NDIS.
Port Macquarie
Construction of Aspect’s new Port Macquarie campus is officially underway, marking a major milestone for the region’s autism community.
Media statement
Aspect has prepared a response to the recent changes to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) “Autism and Vaccines” webpage.
Media statement
Several brands of coloured sand have been recalled after testing identified potential asbestos contamination. As
a precautionary measure, Aspect has removed all coloured sand products from its
schools.
Aspect Western Sydney School celebrates opening of new outdoor learning and play spaces
Aspect Western Sydney School’s Wetherill Park campus newly enhanced outdoor learning and play spaces officially opened, marking an exciting new chapter in providing engaging and inclusive environments for students on the autism spectrum.
New facilities create spaces for learning, connection and play at Aspect Riverina school
Aspect Riverina School, Albury campus officially opened the school’s newly upgraded playgrounds and outdoor learning spaces, designed to create safe, inclusive and accessible environments for students on the autism spectrum.
Education
Aspect received funding under the NSW Government’s Disability Advocacy Futures Program (DAFP) to develop culturally responsive education resources for Aboriginal students on the autism spectrum.
Education
Aspect launches its first Community of Practice for educators at NSW
Parliament House, hosted by Mr Greg Warren MP, Parliamentary Secretary for
Education and Early Learning.
Education
Australian-first program delivers measurable gains in student learning and teacher capability.
Autism Friendly
Aspect Autism Friendly and Bus Stop Films support Autistic journalism students to thrive both on and off camera.
Autism Friendly
Autism inclusion
experts from Aspect Autism Friendly have welcomed new government guidance
allowing Autistic travellers to wear noise-cancelling headphones during airport
security screening
Aspect news
Victoria University and Aspect extend partnership to expand opportunities for Autistic adults and students
Media statement
Aspect acknowledges the Government’s announcement to strengthen early supports for children and families through the proposed Thriving Kids
program
Research
Aspect launches Australia’s first pregnancy and parenthood hub for Autistic people
Port Macquarie
New Aspect Port Macquarie campus underway to support more students on the autism spectrum
Autism Friendly
Aspect and BreastScreen NSW partner to make breast screening more accessible for Autistic women
Fundraising
Step up for autism: Walk 7k steps a day this May
World Autism Understanding Day
Half of Australians admit limited understanding of autism
Education
Aspect opens new state-of-the art autism-specific school in Sydney's Hills Shire
Aspect news
Aspect welcomes Australia's first National Autism Strategy
Fundraising
Aussie homes ‘shine bright’ for autism
Autism Friendly
Gold Coast Airport and Aspect Autism Friendly pioneer inclusive travel framework
Research
ARCAP researchers awarded prestigious honour for ground breaking self-compassion program
Autism Friendly
The Assembly sets a new standard for autism-friendly environments in Australia
Research
New study reveals Autistic adults experience significantly higher levels of loneliness than non-Autistic people
Research
New research shows 74 percent of Autistic children want to participate in more organised physical activity
Research
New research study to uncover gender influences in autism diagnoses among Australian youth
Aspect news
Aspect unveils new brand identity
Education
Australia’s biggest autism-specific sports carnival comes to Sydney Olympic Park
Aspect Services
Autistic adults embraced by Melbourne café: Community collaboration helping Autistic adults to thrive
Research
Social media conversations become focus of new research into autism disclosure
Aspect Services
Australia’s first on-campus autism centre for adults opens at Victoria University
Education
Renowned mainstream learning framework adopted by Autistic schools in Australian first
Research
Study shows increasing levels of self-compassion in Autistic adults improves mental health and wellbeing
Research
New research study reveals the complex disclosure decisions faced daily by Autistic people
Aspect News
Autistic adults in Melbourne benefit from community gardening