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Applications Now Open for Autism Friendly Interview Program (journalism)

Autistic people with an interest in journalism are invited to express interest in taking part in a new introductory journalism program facilitated by a major university and Aspect which will be filmed for nationwide broadcast TV.

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Aspect steps into a new era – our new brand look

Get ready for an exhilarating transformation! Aspect is thrilled to announce a dynamic brand refresh that mirrors our commitment to innovation, excellence and our purpose

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Taronga Zoo launches Sunflower Hidden Disability Scheme

Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) is proud to announce the launch of the Sunflower Hidden Disability Scheme as part of Aspect’s autism friendly work at Taronga Zoo, with a special Access Taronga event being held this Sunday for guests on the autism spectrum and others with a Hidden Disability to celebrate.

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Autistic leader has message for One Young World Summit on mental health of her community

A corporate sponsorship by VivCourt (Vivienne Court Trading Pty Ltd) to Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) is enabling young Autistic Leader and advocate for better mental health support for the autism community, Lydia Dean, to take her important message to the annual One Young World Summit being held in the UK this week.

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Aspect Partners with Victoria University

Academia and NGO bring novel approach to address educational and employment opportunities for the autism and Autistic communities

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Dr Chris Edwards receives 2022 Margot Prior Award from ASfAR

Congratulations to Aspect Research Centre for Autism Practice (ARCAP) postdoctoral researcher, Dr Chris Edwards for being acknowledged by Australasian Society for Autism Research (ASfAR) for his research about disclosure for Autistic individuals.

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Cam’s Technology Centre Official Opening at Hunter High

The Aspect Hunter school officially opened their new technology center last week. Read Principal Lara Cheney's speech on the day to learn more about the new installation.

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Stockland shopping centres introduce 'sensory maps'

Imagine not knowing how a place will sound, look and even smell before you even arrive? While this may not be a big deal for everyone, for people on the autism spectrum and their families this can be the difference between an unpredictable day full of anxiety or a more managed and calm experience.

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