You will find the words “Autism-friendly” a lot throughout the website – but how can you put it into action? Everyone can do something to be more Autism-friendly whether it be learning how to effectively communicate with someone who have the condition or making the environment of your business or community group more manageable –…
As part of our Youth Awareness Campaign (supported by the Department of Justice & Equality) we held public meetings around Ireland to hear the views of young people with Autism. At each event we tried to make sure young people with Autism got the chance to speak or present. Kevin McLoughlin did the honours at…
From the outside looking in he’s like any other 11 year old. You imagine he has lots of friends, has the confidence and cheek most 11 year olds possess and can understand everything that is said to him. That is from the outside looking in. From the inside looking out, it couldn’t be more wrong…