A blog by Brian Irwin, AsIAm Volunteer & Secondary School Speaker in the Cork Region I wasn’t even supposed to have autism. I was sent to an Occupational Therapist to…
Shauna Gilligan is a writer and mother of a son on the Autism Spectrum. In the article below, she recounts a recent morning with her son – which honestly illustrates…
Following on from his recent article on his son with Aspergers, Noel, an AsiAm.ie board member, writes honestly and frankly about the challenges of raising a daughter with “moderate to…
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