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National College of Ireland accredited as Autism Friendly HEI
April 20, 2021
National College of Ireland (NCI) has been accredited as an Autism Friendly Higher Education Institution by AsIAm. NCI is the second HEI in the world
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Autism, College and Covid Lockdown: Jenny Loughman
March 19, 2021
Jenny Loughman is an autistic blogger studying social care in Limerick Institute of Technology. She hopes to work in services related to autism but her
AsIAm & Rethink Ireland Partner to Support 3rd Level Autistic Students
September 23, 2020
Project develops quality online resources to help autistic students transition smoothly into third-level A programme supporting young autistic students entering third level
“I think many of the people put blame on themselves more than the college” Autism and Dropping Out of University
June 11, 2020
Between the sensory changes, new routines and demanding workloads, starting university can be especially challenging for students on the spectrum. Despite supports from Disability Services
NCI Reaching Autism Friendly University Status This Month!
October 2, 2019
We’re currently currently working towards Autism-Friendly Status with National College of Ireland! Having seen great success in our pilot scheme with DCU, AsIAm is committed
Stephen Shore Visits AsIAm and DCU
October 5, 2018
Last week AsIAm was honoured to welcome Dr. Stephen Shore, noted autistic academic and speaker, to Dublin City. Stephen is a professor at Adelphi University, NY,
Teach Me AsIAm Early Years Programme Arrives at Limerick
March 30, 2018
Up to sixty early years professionals attended the ‘Teach Me AsIAm’ Early Years seminar in Limerick’s Mary Immaculate College this week. The seminar was addressed
DCU Autism-Friendly Campus Launched Today
March 22, 2018
Dublin City University was recognised as the world’s first autism-friendly university by AsIAm today. The designation marks the conclusion of an 18- month research project,
