Aspect is encouraging parents, carers and schools to put simple, proactive supports in place to help Autistic students settle more smoothly into the new school year and adapt to new environments.
Between 2022 and 2025, Aspect Schools undertook a system-wide shift to create an autism-informed approach to assessment and teaching that reflects how Autistic students learn and demonstrate progress.
Aspect has appointed Kathi Boorman as a Board-elected Director. Kathi brings over 30 years of leadership experience in mental health services, with a strong focus on person-centred, evidence-informed programs and systemic reform.
South Australian families will soon be able to access the state’s first autism-specific distance education program for students in Years 3–6, launching in Term 2, 2026.
Aspect Research Centre for Autism Practice (ARCAP) Research Fellow, Dr Abbey Love and her team have received this year’s Autism CRC Award for Achievement in Autism Research (Translation of Autism Research).
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.
