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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
ASD Diagnosis for Adults July 18, 2020Are you looking for an ASD diagnosis for adults? Currently, in BC, there are no publicly funded systems for adults that are specifically designed to […]
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 […]
Support Groups: AutismBC Talks July 10, 2020The Speaker Series (now AutismBC Talks) brings education and awareness to the masses! If you want to hear from an expert, learn something new, or […]
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 […]
Books about Autistic Women and Girls March 3, 2020Allison Hill, Manager of Library Services & Resource Discovery with AIDE Canada, introduces to us her selection of books about autistic women and girls. Highlights: […]
Autistic Adulting: Navigation and Lived Experiences for Autistic Young Adults January 22, 2020Are you an autistic young adult or the parent of a young autistic adult in BC? Are you looking for support and guidance in transitioning […]
