Dear autism community The Curtin Autism Research Group regrets to advise that we have decided to postpone our annual Autism Open Day in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. One of our keynote speakers, Professor Sven Bölte, is no longer able to travel from Stockholm to join us and we are also concerned that the event…

Autistica in UK has released the strengths-based action briefing,  a work in partnership with the Curtin Autism Research Group and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden, explaining why both strengths and challenges should be looked at when assessing autistic people’s needs. View Strengths-based Action Briefing

Please see information regarding a professional development opportunity for anyone who works with autistic individuals of any age. This short course consists of a series of 3 workshops and an interactive excursion providing valuable information for teachers, health care professionals and social work professionals. You will also have an opportunity as part of the short…

Professor Sonya Girdler, from the Curtin Autism Research Group, spoke about employment for autistic people and how workplaces can best support them. Play Podcast

The International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) policy brief on employment has now been endorsed and released.  CARG led this work in Australia in partnership with researchers from the USA and Sweden. View policy brief