For organisations and workplaces
World Autism Understanding Month is an opportunity to reflect on how workplace cultures support inclusion. Building workplaces where people feel included and connected can influence wellbeing and participation. This page shares practical ways to support inclusion for Autistic people and people with disability at work.
Information sheets
Practical resources designed to support inclusive, autism-friendly workplaces.
Explore our resources and learn practical ways to support inclusion, accessibility and participation in your workplace.
Videos
Michael Theo
Michael is an Aspect Autism Consultant and a talented actor.
Bethany Woodman
Bethany is a dedicated AuADHD advocate who was diagnosed in her early 20s.
Podcasts
Blogs
Rethinking Recruitment: One Simple Change that benefits many
Traditional interviews can be a barrier for Autistic candidates. This blog explores how rethinking interview processes can improve access to employment.
Special Q&A with Rae Johnston
After hosting Aspect’s A Night at Google, Rae Johnston reflects on how everyday technology is being used in surprising and meaningful ways by the Autistic community, and why inclusion starts with listening to lived experience.
Employment barriers for Autistic people
Why Autistic people face barriers to employment - and why it’s not about capability
Supporting our Autistic communities
For retail and hospitality
Explore resources designed to support inclusion in the retail sector and hospitality industry.
For the media
Resources for journalists to consider autism-friendly reporting and interviewing.
Events and activities
Make a meaningful difference.
This World Autism Understanding Month, you have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of Autistic individuals and their families.
Aspect Autism Friendly Webinar
Encourage staff to take just 20 minutes to watch the webinar, and start real, impactful conversations about inclusion.
Resource packs
World Autism Understanding Month resource packs
Download ready-to-use social media graphics, posters and resources to help you share and promote understanding throughout WAUM.
