Vancouver Island Autism Resources March 24, 2022AutismBC is a provincial organization with four regions: Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island, Interior, and Northern. Each region has its own Regional Coordinator to help residents […]
Use Add Life for all your Financial Needs March 21, 2022 Use Add Life for all your Insurance and Financial Needs Why? Add Life Insurance and Financial Services will donate 25% every time a new […]
AutismBC Connects: Autism and Pregnancy March 15, 2022Kayla Tellier is an autistic self-advocate who is currently writing a book on autism and pregnancy. Have you experienced pregnancy as an autistic person? Your […]
What is the Relationship Between Feminism and Autism? March 7, 2022This International Women’s Day, we asked Terri Hopkinson to write a blog exploring the relationship between gender diversity, feminism, and autism. Terri is a queer, […]
Let’s Talk About Makeup and Masking March 2, 2022Depending on what you wear, makeup can help you stand out or it can help you blend in. But, makeup can be a tricky experience […]
AutismBC Talks: What is Occupational Therapy (OT)? March 1, 2022Are you wondering about the benefits of Occupational Therapy (OT)? We sat down with Jen Taubensee, an OT and owner of Breaking Trail OT. Breaking […]
Media Release: Provincial budget doesn’t address services for B.C.’s most vulnerable children and youth February 23, 2022We travelled to Victoria on Feb 22, 2022 to attend the 2022 Budget Lock-Up and left disappointed by the lack of investment in programs for […]
Staff Sharing: RDSP Tips and Resources February 12, 2022We signed up for a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) when our son was born and sometimes life does not go as planned. As the saying goes, […]
Guide to Accessing Financial Benefits as an Autistic Adult February 11, 2022If you’re a newly diagnosed autistic adult in BC, you may be wondering about accessing financial benefits and services that are available in the province. […]
Analysis Finds Serious Shortcomings in MCFD’s Proposed Assessment Tools February 8, 2022The British Columbia Disability Collective (BCDC) has written a media release to express their concerns regarding some serious shortcomings in the Ministry of Children and […]
Getting Together on the Spectrum: Autistic Adult Meet-Up Group February 1, 2022Are you an autistic adult who’s interested in meeting and connecting with other adults like yourself? If so, then our autistic adult meet-up group is […]
Autism Q and A: Housing Supports for Autistic Adults January 31, 2022Access to housing is a basic human right; however, it isn’t as accessible as many people may be led to believe. This blog aims to help […]
