Dr Chris Edwards (ARCAP) receives Autism Queensland award

ARCAP Postdoctoral Researcher, Dr Chris Edwards received an Autism Queensland 2023 Recognition Award (Individual Achievement 18+) from Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM, Governor of Queensland.

Aspect Vern Barnett School Opening Event

Celebrating the Grand Opening of Aspect Vern Barnett School following extensive renovations.

Aspect 's 14th Annual All Schools Sports Carnival

Aspect 's 14th Annual All Schools Sports Carnival was held at the Sydney Olympic Park on November 2nd 2023.

Australia’s biggest autism-specific sports carnival comes to Sydney Olympic Park

More than 500 Autistic students, teachers and family members will participate in Australia’s biggest autism-specific sports carnival, to be held at Sydney Olympic Park on 2 November.

Autistic adults in Melbourne benefit from community gardening

A group of local volunteers from South Surrey Park in East Melbourne are fostering a love of gardening in Autistic adults, who are not only growing a green thumb, but benefiting from social interaction across generations.

Aspect South Coast School Campus undergoes $4 million renovation

Aspect South Coast is showcasing a new look following a two-year renovation to increase much-needed capacity to support Autistic students in the Illawarra and Shoalhaven region.

Autistic adults embraced by Melbourne café: Community collaboration helping autistic adults to thrive

A local Melbourne café is part of a life-changing new program for Autistic adults, helping them to gain important workplace and life skills, and improve self-esteem and overall wellbeing, essential considering approximately 70% of Autistic adults experience mental health challenges.

Celebrating Speech Pathology Week 2023

As we usher in Speech Pathology Week 2023, we're embracing the theme 'Communication for Life', emphasising the importance of seamless communication throughout our lives.

NDIS Independent Review – Join the Conversation Today!

Autistic Australians aged 15 years and older, their families and carers are being invited to have their say on the NDIS.

Celebrating the growth of Aspect Central Coast School with the opening of the new Senior College Campus

Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) celebrated the new facilities at Aspect Central Coast Senior College in Terrigal with an opening event on 20 July, 2023.

Social media conversations become focus of new research into autism disclosure

More than three thousand social media conversations across Reddit and Twitter have been assessed by researchers from the Aspect Research Centre for Autism Practice (ARCAP) to gain insights into autism disclosure, revealing most people have a narrow understanding of what autism actually is.

Australias first on-campus autism centre for adults opens at Victoria University

Australia’s first on-campus community centre for Autistic adults has officially opened, following a collaboration between Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) and Victoria University (VU).