Coffee anyone?

From Lattes to Cappuccinos, our Aspect Central Coast high schoolers are brewing up a storm through a new work education and employment program, which aims to prepare students for a smooth transition into employment post-school.

World Autism Understanding Day by Dr. Wenn Lawson (PhD)

Being ‘aware of autism’ implies having a certain knowledge of autism that states ‘autism exists’. It does not imply a need for understanding and this is pivotal to being able to action autism awareness into furthering promotion of autism and Autistic inclusion and wellness.

Hair and Harmony - by Ainslie Robinson

How me getting to grips with my daughters hair led me to think differently about my role as a parent, my daughter’s culture and why this is important in my work in autism.

My story as a proud Autistic wheelchair user - by Aspen

Did you know that Autistic people have a greater chance of developing other medical issues at birth and later in life than the average non-autistic person? A lot of us actually use wheelchairs. Hi! I’m Aspen, a proud Autistic wheelchair user and this is my story.

Your sweetest Valentine

Whether you are single, newly loved-up or in a comfy long-term relationship, there’s someone special we should all remember and be kind to this Valentine’s Day – ourselves!

Gender and Neurodiversity

Research studies have found that people on the autism spectrum more likely than neurotypical people to have diverse gender identity and sexual orientation.

Dominic lands his first job!

Aspect Employment Mentor assists job seeker through COVID.

Supporting students return to school

Starting a new school year is supposed to be an exciting time, but for many for students on the autism spectrum and their parents/carers, it can be a time of increased anxiety. Here are our top 10 tips for supporting students with the transition back to school.

Keep it Simple!

The IDoPWD is a wonderful day where we recognise the abilities of people with a disability.

Finding my Autistic Pride

Ruby Susan Mountford discusses Autistic pride and the similarities they've found in their journey of being both Autistic and bisexual.

After diagnosis

For families with children on the autism spectrum, like Logan, an early diagnosis means getting a head start on understanding their children and receiving the therapy and support they need.

Early signs of autism

Our experts share the early signs of autism to assist parents and carers who are having concerns about a child’s development.