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Sensory sensitivities and autism… Touch, taste, sound, sight and smell are the five senses we are all familiar with. Many children do not like loud…

Stories to challenge, inform and inspire… Tickets for AUStism 2020 in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne are on sale now! What is AUStism? Autism presents differently...

Have you ever visited the State Library of NSW and did you know it’s the oldest Library in Australia? We have 1.7m books, 167,000 paintings,…

Making friends is a very common goal for parents of children with autism. Once their child starts to talk, making friends becomes the parent’s next…

Stories to challenge, inform and inspire... Autism presents differently for every person diagnosed. It's a 'spectrum' of experience, with many wonderful, and sometimes challenging, 'shades'...

People always ask me how I managed to run 250km across remote Iceland. To be honest I don't understand the question. For me it was...

Mindfulness is a hot topic at the moment.  There are a lot of news stories about increasing mindfulness and the benefits it can provide.  You...

ABC News interviews our CEO about the uplifting four-part documentary following young adults on the autism spectrum as they explore the unpredictable world of love…

Mardi and Eric  Mardi and her son, Eric (22) live in Melbourne. Up until a few months ago, Eric, who is living with ASD, stayed…

My name is Lisa Domican, and I am an Autism Mum. Both my daughter Grace who turned 20 last month, and my son Liam who…