Autism Q & A
Why does the language we use to talk about autism matter?
In 1997, when I was four years old, doctors at Sunny Hill Hospital gave me the diagnosis “high-functioning autism, as well as having traits of […]
Autistic Adulting
We have listened to our members and understand that it’s not easy to access adult support and services, so we have compiled a list of […]
Moving to BC and Finding Autism Support
Moving to BC? Autism programs, funding and supports available vary from province to province. If you are moving to British Columbia, these are some provincial […]
Autism Funding
Autism Funding Unit In BC, we have access to provincial government funding for autism services through the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD). People […]
Disability Tax Credit (DTC)
Let’s talk taxes and the disability tax credit! If you have any questions regarding autism and tax, we just might have the answers. What is […]
Transitioning into Adulthood
Disclaimer: This blog post has been updated in accordance with the AutismBC 2025 Communication Guide. Any mentions of “respite” have been changed to “caregiver wellbeing […]