Articles for June 2022
Queerness, neurodivergence, and business with Nic Carper
This pride month, we’d like to highlight the many wonderful queer and neurodivergent people in our community. In this Connects, Nic shares with us his autism journey and the inspiration behind his jewelry business, Crow & Sparkle.
Talks — What is a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)?
Chelsea Jelic is a Registered Speech-Language Pathologist from POPARD (Provincial Outreach Program for Autism and Related Disorders). She will talk about what a Speech-Language Pathologist does, and how they can help support your child, your loved one or yourself.
2023 Budget Consultation: AutismBC’s Recommendations
On June 13th, 2022, Julia Boyle, AutismBC Executive Director, participated in the 2023 Budget Consultation and presented three recommendations to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services.
Creating Inclusive Queer Spaces
This pride month, we’d like to highlight the many autistic queer people in our community and challenge pride event organizers to think about accessibility.