BC Autism Awards and Fall Raffle 2020 September 11, 2020Join us on October 25th, 2020 as we share the stories of our everyday heroes who are changing the narrative on autism and inclusion. Together […]
Accessibility: TransLink Mobility Guide and Accessible Transit Tool September 11, 2020Our friend and partner Evelyn Beckett, Director of Innovation + Technology from Beckett 3D Studio designed a 3D Bus Tool for our members. Users of the virtual […]
Our Response to Violence Towards Children on the Autism Spectrum September 1, 2020AutismBC expresses concerns about violence towards children on the autism spectrum. We at AutismBC would like to express our concern regarding the information provided to […]
Autism Q and A: Your Guide to Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in BC August 28, 2020I remember the start of the school year after our son’s autism diagnosis being full of questions. It was difficult to know what information I […]
Theme Resources: Back-to-School: COVID-19, Home Learning, IEPS, Advocacy and More. August 21, 2020Back to school is going to look like nothing we have seen before this September. Here are some resources and tips that may help to […]
An Everyday Autism Hero’s Interview: Dr. Grace Iarrocci August 17, 2020Interviewed and Transcribed by Stella Hui, Information Officer About Dr. Grace Iarocci (2018 Professional of the Year, BC Autism Awards) Dr. Grace Iarocci has worked in […]
Autism Q and A: Autism Funding August 9, 2020 In BC, we have access to provincial government funding for autism services through the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD). People 18-years-old and under […]
Therapies & Mental Health August 8, 2020Therapy & Mental Health There are a wide variety of therapies available for people with an ASD diagnosis. It’s important to take some time to learn about […]
Staff Sharing: Back to School Tips August 7, 2020In my role at Autism BC, I hear from many families that are struggling with the education system. It’s tough to listen to these stories. […]
Where to Donate Clothing and Fabrics August 3, 2020One of the easiest ways to support AutismBC is through our proud partner: Trans-Continental Textile Recycling Ltd (TCTR). According to Waste Reduction Week Canada, the […]
Sensory-Friendly Shopping Time August 3, 2020Did you know that many grocery stores across the province have stepped up to provide “Sensory-Friendly Shopping?” During these times, stores work to limit the […]
Theme Resources: An Extraordinary Summer August 3, 2020Ahhh summer. A slower pace from our regular day-to-day lives. This year’s summer is likely to have an even slower pace as a result of […]