Aspect joins in celebrating Wear It Purple day, to foster a welcoming and informed environment for everyone, especially those on the autism spectrum. To participate, people are encouraged to wear purple, engage in creative activities, and support LGBTQIA+ charities.
From 2 to 8 September, our partner Safewill, Australia’s favourite online Will writing platform is offering our amazing community of supporters the opportunity to write a Will for free!
One of Australia’s most renowned interviewers, Leigh Sales, mentors Autistic journalism students as they learn their craft and interview well-known Australian personalities. All episodes of The Assembly are available to stream on ABC iView.
The new prevalence estimate highlights the importance of supporting and understanding Autistic individuals and their families who represent a significant proportion of the Australian community.
Get ready for an exhilarating transformation! Aspect is thrilled to announce a dynamic brand refresh that mirrors our commitment to innovation, excellence and our purpose
Aspect has revitalised its branding to reflect the organisation’s significant growth and evolution during the last decade. The brand update includes the development of a new logo, featuring the shortened ‘Aspect’ brand name, a vibrant new colour scheme and thematic elements.
From the 18th to the 24th of March, our partner Safewill, Australia’s leading online Will writing platform is offering our amazing community of staff and supporters the opportunity to write a Will for free, in just 20 minutes!
We have broken ground and commenced construction on the new Aspect Hills Shire school, due to open in 2025. This purpose-built school will cater for eligible students in years K-6 and is co-funded by the NSW Government’s Western Sydney Infrastructure Grants Program.
Autistic people with an interest in journalism are invited to express interest in taking part in a new introductory journalism program facilitated by a major university and Aspect which will be filmed for nationwide broadcast TV.
Sydney, Australia –Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors, Jennifer Bridge and Georgina Harrisson. Simultaneously, we bid a fond farewell to retiring Board members, Annette Gallard and Robert Dolk, who have played pivotal roles in Aspect’s growth and success.
Postdoctoral Researchers, Drs Ru Ying Cai and Chris Edwards received this year’s Autism CRC Achievement in Autism Research Award (Translation of Autism Research) for the project, “Improving the mental health of autistic adults through the cultivation of self-compassion.”
