Creating an autism-friendly world is easier than you think - it starts with a shift in perspective, as shared by community leaders and Autistic advocates.
Did you hear the news? World Autism Awareness Day is now World Autism Understanding Day! Ya’ll are probably wondering, why the name change? Well, it’s pretty obvious; the vast majority of our society have heard of autism.
Identity-first language is a preferred way of identifying autism for some Autistic people. Aspect has its own guidelines, which was based on feedback and guidance from our Autistic and autism communities.
Today is International Women’s Day, and to mark the occasion we invite you to listen to one of Aspect's most listened podcast discussing... Women and girls on the autism spectrum!
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…