Autism Q and A: Housing for Autistic Adults January 7, 2021 A lot of families with children on the autism spectrum (or with another diverse ability), may believe that housing supports will be available to their […]
Theme Resources: Autistic Adulting January 3, 2021 This month’s theme is Autistic Adulting! Entering into adulthood can be a confusing thing, especially for autistic individuals. Whether you are transitioning from children’s services […]
Staff Sharing: Autism, Education Accessibility, and Advocacy December 14, 2020 Many of you have been asking about accessibility in regards to education, so we wanted to support you. If you haven’t already read the first […]
AutismBC Connects: Mac Walsh December 4, 2020 AutismBC Connects with Mac Walsh! How do you like to be identified? (i.e. Autistic, an individual living with autism, person on the spectrum, etc.) I […]
Theme Resources: Accessibility November 27, 2020 Accessibility means different things to different people! We recently asked our team what accessibility meant to each of them and got a variety of responses. […]
Autism Q and A: Moving to BC November 17, 2020 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 Q and A: Finding Support Services November 14, 2020 Finding Support Services Assistive Technology British Columbia (ATBC) “Assistive Technology BC (ATBC) provides assistive technology resources to make learning environments usable for people with disabilities […]
Autism Q and A: Your Guide to Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in BC August 28, 2020 I 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 […]
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, 2020 Therapy & 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 […]
Theme Resources: Funding & Accessibility Services You Need to Know About! July 19, 2020 Funding & Accessibility Services You Need to Know About! Health Healthy Kids BC “The Healthy Kids Program provides coverage for basic dental treatment, optical care, […]
ASD Diagnosis for Adults July 18, 2020 Are you looking for an ASD diagnosis for adults? Currently, in BC, there are no publicly funded systems for adults that are specifically designed to […]