Autism – what is it?

Just as with ADHD, our understanding of Autism has changed in recent years.

The following fact sheet, which gives a broad explanation of what Autism is, was taken from: https://www.aspect.org.au/about-autism/fact-sheets

If you have questions about Autism and want to understand more, or want to know about services and support available, you can contact Autism Connect: https://www.amaze.org.au/autismconnect/

Their helpline is free and confidential and is available 8am-7pm Monday to Friday. 1300 308 699

There is also a Live Chat option as well as email: email info@autismconnect.org.au

Autism Connect is for everyone: It supports Autistic people, their families and carers, health professionals, researchers, teachers, employers and the broader community. Autism Connect can help with providing information in regards to support and assessment options available.