Why it's time to rethink the notion of an autism 'spectrum'

The phrases "autism spectrum" or "on the spectrum" have become part of everyday language. They are often used as different ...

Advocates alarmed as major change for autistic kids looms

There are fears that many children with autism or learning difficulties will fall between the cracks of a new support system ...
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What's the best way to support autistic kids with mild to moderate delay?

Autistic children with mild to moderate developmental delay will no longer be eligible for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) from mid-2027. Instead, they will be directed to a new ...

Should the Autism Spectrum Be Split Apart?

Families of people with severe autism say the repeated expansion of the diagnosis pushed them to the sidelines. A new focus ...

Thriving Kids autism service causing 'significant anxiety', Labor MP warns, and may need changing

A Labor MP puts his party on notice after a hearing into the proposed 'Thriving Kids' autism service delivers little detail, ...

Delhi HC upholds right of autistic child to continue education in pvt school

Delhi High Court has upheld the right of a child with mild autism to continue her studies in a private school, rejecting an ...

What could Thriving Kids, the NDIS alternative for some children, look like?

Despite the government wanting its Thriving Kids program for children with "mild to moderate" developmental delay and autism ...