It is a typical morning in the Farris household, south-west of Brisbane, with mum Angela busily preparing her son for school before setting out on a nearly 1-hour daily commute
In emergency situations, autistic people can become disoriented because of loud noises and unfamiliar smells and sights. But new resources are being designed to help.
Parents “desperately at their wits’ end” are pushing for a respite centre for children with disabilities to be set up in one of Tasmania’s most disadvantaged suburbs.
“I have no voice. But I have a lot to say.” Those are the words of Tyler Hartfield, a 16-year-old high school student who relies on a digital voice coming
It’s been quite a year for autistic teenager Issy Orosz. Key points:Research collated by four Australian universities has questioned the “anti-social loners” autism theory It found