Understanding reasons for later autism diagnosis

Physical activity for Autistic people: The benefits and barriers

Physical activity benefits Autistic people by enhancing health, well-being, and social connection, but barriers can hinder participation in group sports.

If you find out that I am Autistic, I want you to…. …include me in the employment

Alexandra is a Receptionist at the Aspect Chatswood Head Office. With more than 16 years of administrative experience, she shares her top tips for workplace success.

Michael Theo: What others should know about autism

Michael Theo shares his insights on autism and reflects on his different brilliant.

Aspect staff honour the inspiring women in their career (IWD 2024)

March 8th marks International Women's Day, a global celebration of women's social, economic, cultural, and political achievements. This year, the campaign theme for International Women's Day 2024 is "Inspire Inclusion." When we inspire others to understand and value women's inclusion, we forge a better world.

Supporting You... World Autism Understanding Day - 2nd April 2024

World Autism Understanding Day 2024 campaign is due to launch on March 23rd. Last year's campaign achieved great success, reaching over 2.4 million Australians in just a few days. This year is shaping up to be even bigger!

How the last Jedi and Pokemon taught me to let go - by Thomas Kuzma

Thomas Kuzma - The new Star Wars movie released just over a month ago and with it came a variety of positive and negative views on this latest installment

What do I say?

Guidance from an Autistic parent on supporting disclosures about a child being Autistic, including what to say and avoid.

Tales from across the Ditch

Dr Chris Edwards shares the highs and lows of his recent visit to Christchurch, New Zealand for the Australasian Society for Autism Research (ASfAR) Conference 2023. Make sure you read to the end!

Autism Friendly goes to the theatre!

On Saturday the 18th of November, our Autism Friendly team partnered with entertainment giants Disney Theatrical Productions to deliver a relaxed performance of Beauty and the Beast.

Creating an autism-friendly world!

Ainslie Robinson from Aspect's Autism Friendly team discusses her role in making the world more accessible for Autistic individuals.

Planning a future for your Autistic child

For families with Autistic children, estate planning is a crucial part of navigating their unique journey.

Nurturing Autistic Students: Building Strong Partnerships Between Schools and Families

Schools are more than just institutions of education; they are powerful ecosystems designed to provide a nurturing environment for every student to grow and thrive. This task becomes even more important when we consider students on the autism spectrum. Educators, families and the wider community should work together to ensure that a students' educational journey is not only enriching but also inclusive.