What is Autism? July 11, 2020What is Autism? Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder. The term “spectrum” refers to the wide range of communication and sensory differences […]
Staff Sharing: Pride and AutismBC July 10, 2020Let’s talk about Pride Month at AutismBC. “In a fast-paced and diverse world, it can be easy to make a wrong turn. With no ill […]
Social Groups: Minecraft Club July 10, 2020Minecraft Club is an inclusive space for Minecraft enthusiasts to come together and play! Our mission is to inspire connection through sharing tips, tricks and […]
Program Highlight: Young Adult Social Time, Social Group (Nanaimo) July 10, 2020Young Adult Social Time (YAST) groups provide a place for participants to meet and talk with others in an environment that is understanding and non-judgemental. […]
Social Groups: Pokémon Juniors Club July 10, 2020Does your child love Pokémon? If so, join us at the Goodlife Fitness Family Autism Hub in Richmond for some Pokémon fun. We encourage kids […]
Program Highlight: GIRLS CLUB, social group July 10, 2020GIRLS CLUB was founded to celebrate and connect girls with neuro/developmental differences with the vision of creating a world where such differences are not a […]
AutismBC Connects: Emma Smith and Pride June 12, 2020Emma Smith is a self-advocate from the Okanagan region of BC. She identifies as bi-sexual and actively works to support both the LGBTQ+ and Autism […]
Autistics Recommend: Books on Autism April 6, 2020In this blog, we will introduce books on autism, as recommended by Autistic self-advocates Corey Walker and Neil Steinwand. Their picks range from classics like […]
April: Autism Awareness and Acceptance. April 1, 2020The poll results are in: April is now Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month! AutismBC’s mission is to empower, support, and connect the autism community in […]
Staff Sharing: Autism — A Mother’s Evolving Understanding March 31, 2020This Staff Sharing comes courtesy of one of our Regional Coordinators, Amanda. “There are times now I can open the window, look in, and see […]
AutismBC Connects: SF Walker March 16, 2020We spoke to SF Walker about her experiences as a woman on the autism spectrum who was diagnosed as an adult. SF is a musician, […]
AutismBC Connects: Growing up without a Diagnosis March 9, 2020AutismBC Connects with Rebekah Kintzinger, Board of Director, CASDA I didn’t always know I was autistic. I lived in a particularly small town in a […]