AutismBC Talks: The Mental Health Literacy Guide for Autism August 19, 2022The Mental Health Literacy Guide for Autism is meant for Autistic adults, family members, professionals, policy-makers & leaders. The goal of the guide is to […]
Autism Q and A: Back to School Planning July 14, 2022Getting ready to go back to school After much effort, you’ve finally settled your child into a summer routine, and now you have to start […]
AutismBC Talks: What is a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)? June 16, 2022Chelsea 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 […]
Next Steps after Your Adult Autism Diagnosis May 12, 2022If you have received a diagnosis as an adult, you may feel a sense of relief, but also a mix of emotions. Many adults are […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
AutismBC Talks: Adult Autism Diagnosis January 11, 2022Are you an adult seeking an autism assessment? In October 2021, we invited Dr. Grace Iarocci and Dr. David Worling, two dedicated and experienced diagnosticians, […]
ASD Diagnosis for Adults January 6, 2022Looking for Autism Assessment for Adults? Currently, in BC, there are no publicly funded systems for adults that are specifically designed to diagnose autism; however, you could try […]
MCFD’s Autism Funding Changes and Family Hubs: What you need to know and what you can do November 5, 2021The Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) recently announced a new service system using one-stop family connections hubs and ending existing services such as Autism Funding, the […]
Autism Q and A: Next Steps After Your Child’s Autism Diagnosis October 13, 2021After the long process of having your child assessed for autism, most of us assume that once we receive the diagnosis, a clear, well-laid-out path […]
Autism Q and A: Waiting for Assessment October 5, 2021The decision to pursue an autism assessment is one that comes with many emotions and immense patience; however, it can also lead to a better […]
