Between the sensory changes, new routines and demanding workloads, starting university can be especially challenging for autistic students. Despite supports from Disability Services and Student Unions, autism college students sometimes …
As Ireland finally sees a bit of sun, autistic people may be especially at risk under the current heat wave. Members of our community may be more vulnerable to the …
What is Sensory Processing? Sensory processing is our ability to combine and understand information coming in from our senses. Our brain continuously receives information from all of our senses. Our …
As we all know communication happens in various social contexts and settings. You’ll probably communicate in a number of settings like healthcare, education, workplace and social settings. You likely won’t interact the same way with a classmate or colleague that you would with a …
AsIAm in association with the St John of God Foundation is delighted to launch our recently updated resources “Starting the Autism Journey” and “Understanding Your Child’s Autism Diagnosis”. We are …
What is Social Housing Support? Social housing support is housing provided by a local authority or an approved housing body to people who are assessed as being unable to afford …
In navigating the education system, as a parent or autistic student, you will encounter many new terms and acronyms. In this section we have broken them down in one place. …
Who can I make a school complaint to if I am not satisfied with the education support my child is receiving? If you are unsatisfied with your child’s education, you …
Home Tuition Accessing an Autism Class Accessing a Special Class Accessing an SNA School Transport Summer Education Irish Language Exemption Home Tuition The Home Tuition Scheme provides a compensatory educational …
This section outlines school avoidance, its causes and the steps which can be taken to remedy it, which may include the use of reduced timetables. However, reduced timetables may not always …
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