The last few weeks have been insanely busy for us in AsIAm.ie, with the “Back to School” period seeing us criss-cross the country visiting schools. We are enjoying the mid-term…
AsIAm is delighted to announce that we have been awarded funding from the Department of Justice and Equality, under the Disability Awareness Grant Scheme 2015, to develop an Autism Awareness…
AsIAm.ie is excited to announce that we will hold our Inaugural Conference in 2016! We hope this conference will bring together our users for a day of sharing experiences, exploring…
Yvonne Newbold is a parent and advocate for those affected by Autism in the UK. Yvonne wrote a book entitled “The Special Parent’s Handbook” and provides workshops to special needs…
Our Friend and Frequent Blogger, Fionn Hamill, writes on the challenges of change in the new school year from his point of view, as a student with Autism Life: Life…
Starting or returning to Secondary School can be a big change and a challenge for all students, however if you (or a family member) have a condition on the Autism…
AsIAm.ie is spending August gearing up for our Secondary Schools Programme 2015/16 – which will see us visit Secondary Schools across Ireland, providing information workshops on Autism to students, and…
If you ever have the opportunity to discuss Autism with a young child I highly recommend it. I have spoken to children about Autism on a large number of occasions,…
To go direct to the Q&A please click here AsIAm aims to provide you access to the best information possible, in order to help you make informed decisions about…
On the 31st March 2015, AsIAm launched its new initiative “AsYouCan”, aimed at engaging civic society and businesses in becoming more Autism-friendly. On the night, our event was sponsored by…
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“Resources are being pumped into these issues from the HSE’s end, but it’s critical that it’s an integrated & cross-dept.approach.” #NAShome -
Dr Michael Byrne identifies that challenges in finding sustainable employment complicates searches for sustainable housing. #NAShome
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“Hostels are difficult for anyone, but people with disabilities within them are especially vulnerable to abuse, addiction & theft.” #NAShome