Learn more about Aspect’s purpose in this podcast with CEO Jacqui Borland

In the episode entitled Leading: Australia’s Largest Autism Specific Provider, Jacqui discusses the Aspect’s mission and purpose, and her personal and professional experiences

Implementing Positive Behaviour Support at Home

With the majority of the nation spending more time at home due to COVID, we asked Aspect therapists to share some common thoughts on PBS at home to help manage and be aware of ongoing behaviour patterns.

Why looking after yourself is important for everyone in the family

When you are caring for a child on the autism spectrum, it can be easy to forget about your own mental health. It is important to remember that you can help your child cope with stress and anxiety by looking after yourself too.

Free activities to do at home

The following list is a collection of free activities you can do in your own home using the internet, which can help to keep your mind and body active, and keep yourself and your family entertained.

Movement sparked after diagnosis

Tanika Davis, a proud Worimi woman and member of Aspect’s Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group, shares her story about her son’s diagnosis and finding her voice to educate others.

Love on the Spectrum returns this month on ABC + iview

Season 2 of Love on the Spectrum continues to tell the stories of people on the autism spectrum as they navigate the world of dating and relationships.

How do tax deductible charity donations work?

Making a tax deductible donation to charity? Learn about tax deductible donations, ‘Deductible Gift Recipient status’ and how to boost your tax return here.

How to support a child with sensory processing difficulties

For many Autistic people, the world can be an overwhelming place, but with the right supports in place, the impact of sensory processing difficulties on mental health and wellbeing can be significantly reduced.

The impact of an autism-specific education on wellbeing

When children on the autism spectrum receive an autism specific education, their wellbeing and mental health improves dramatically. The tailored education children receive at our Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) schools is nothing short of life-changing.

The impact of your support - Jacqui Borland, CEO

I want to thank you for playing your part in our goal to create a world where no one on the autism spectrum is left behind. Thank you for donating, attending workshops, being part of our community, following us on social media, and reading our stories

Thomas's journey to working at Aspect

Thomas Kuzma, Aspect's Engagement Officer and Social Mentor, reflects on 2020 and it's many challenges.

Top 10 tips for an autism-friendly holiday season

The festive season is upon us. However you are celebrating or marking the occasion, we’ve created some inclusive, autism-friendly tips for an enjoyable holiday season.