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Job Vacancy: Fundraising Officer
May 28, 2021
The Organisation: AsIAm, a not for profit organisation, is Ireland’s national autism charity based in Blackrock, Co Dublin. AsIAm is a fast paced and growing
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Autism Innovation Strategy: What It Means
May 6, 2021
In April AsIAm welcomed the announcement of an Autism Innovation Strategy from the Minister of State Department of Children, Disability, Equality, and Integration with Responsibility for
AsIAm Launch ‘Say Yes Day’ Appeal to Raise Vital Funds
April 21, 2021
As autism acceptance month comes to a close, the national autism charity of Ireland AsIAm, supported by SuperValu, is launching ‘Say Yes Day’ which will
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
CEO of AsIAm Adam Harris To Address United Nations Observance of World Autism Day
April 7, 2021
The CEO of AsIAm, Ireland’s National Autism Charity, Adam Harris will address the United Nations Observance of World Autism Day (2nd April) at an online
9 in 10 autistic people believe their autism makes it difficult to get a job – new research
April 1, 2021
The Autism in the Workplace Report from IrishJobs.ie in partnership with AsIAm reveals that almost four in five autistic people face barriers to employment in
David O’Connell: One Year Since Covid
March 19, 2021
David O’Connell is an autistic adult and self-advocate living in Mayo. He wrote the following blog reflecting on the year that’s passed since the introduction
Autism Community appeals for greater understanding and support in 2021
December 15, 2020
Survey by National Autism Charity reveals high levels of structural inequality and discrimination, low support 74% believe the government does not take a coordinated approach
Employers called on to Make Inclusion Work on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
December 15, 2020
Employers called on to make inclusion work on International Day of Persons with Disabilities New National Disability Authority-funded training programme, aimed at tackling low levels
Explainer: Budget 2021 and Autism
December 15, 2020
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause a great deal of uncertainty in people’s lives and their livelihoods. Earlier his week, the Minister for Finance
