Understanding reasons for later autism diagnosis

Understanding reasons for later autism diagnosis

Research has shown that in many cases autism can be reliably diagnosed as young as 2 years of age. However, many children are not diagnosed until much later.

Bridging the gap: Recognising autism in older generations

This blog addresses the overlooked prevalence of autism among older adults, highlighting how historical diagnostic criteria and societal stigma have left many undiagnosed.

Los Desviados: How Culture Shapes Autism Visibility

This blog discusses how different cultures shape autism visibility across the world and explores some benefits and challenges seen from Autistic individuals across the world.

The Impact of Men's Mental Health

Seth explores the profound impact of men's mental health challenges on Autistic individuals

Grace Tame: 'running is a fantastic, healthy way to regulate emotions'

Watch the exclusive short film, commissioned by Aspect and in collaboration with Grace Tame, where she shares her profound connection with running and how it enhances her emotional well-being, providing clarity and fostering relationships that have become an essential part of her life.

Love and Relationships by Michael Theo

Michael Theo, star of hit show Austin, provides pointers for overcoming the barriers of finding love.

Autism and early motherhood: joys, challenges and missed opportunities

From the joys of motherhood to the challenges overlooked by healthcare practitioners, Linda shares her personal experiences and sheds light on missed opportunities for support during pregnancy and early parenthood.

Supporting Autistic teenagers through adolescence

Podcast host Madeleine Lobsey (Wondiverse) and Benison O’Reilly (co-author of Australian Autism Handbook) explore how to support Autistic teenagers

Mardi Gras is about who we really are, how we support and love each other, and express our sexuality.

It was a beautifully inclusive experience in so many ways, and we look forward to the opportunity of participating again in the future.- Layla Austin, 18 years

Self-acceptance as a late diagnosed Autistic - by Jess Horn

Meet Jess Horn, an author navigating life as a late-diagnosed Autistic individual. Jess shares her journey of self-acceptance amidst challenges and misconceptions.

Victoria University - Five things Autistic students want you to know

Autistic students are valuable members of the university community who deserve respect, support, and opportunities to thrive.

Come fly with Alexandra! Autism and airport experiences

Alexandra shares her recent airport experiences and tried and tested tips to make travel easier.