New research guidelines created to support Autistic people in their decision to disclose, and also provide guidelines to non-Autistic people on how to support someone who tells you they are Autistic.
As the summer school holidays are coming to an end, we explore strategies for preparing for the school year, helping Autistic children cope with the first days of school, and providing ongoing support.
Bruce and Nurit have generously shared the journey of their son Ori who has been an Aspect student at the Port Macquarie Satellite class from K – 10. They are extremely proud of Ori who is about to embark on a very special event, his graduation! Here is Ori’s story…
It's Psychology Week 2022 and the focus this year is on the mental health and wellbeing of children and adolescents. There a lots of unique challenges facing our children and young people in today’s world! Here are some helpful resources to help support their mental health and wellbeing.
From meeting Santa in a sensory friendly environment with dimmed lights and low music, to a relaxed performance of The Nutcracker, here is a calendar of some Autism Friendly events coming up over the holiday period.
Sunday 21 August marks the start of Speech Pathology Week across Australia. The week is an opportunity to make all Australians aware of those in our community who have a communication disability. We asked two of our experienced speech pathologists, Eva and Isabella (Izzy), to tell us more about their work at Aspect and how speech pathology can help kids and adults maximise their communication and quality of life.
Sunday 21 August marks the start of Speech Pathology Week across Australia. The week is an opportunity to make all Australians aware of those in our community who have a communication disability. We asked two of our experienced speech pathologists, Eva and Isabella (Izzy), to tell us more about their work at Aspect and how speech pathology can help kids and adults maximise their communication and quality of life.
