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The I Am, Movement designs 'culturally safe' education resources for Indigenous children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder

Tanika Davis's son was two years old when he was diagnosed with autism. Now, she's helping other Aboriginal families to feel supported and "culturally safe".

ABC News

Christine McGuinness hints she's landed her own family reality show after Paddy split

Christine McGuinness has hinted she will be coming to our screens with her own family reality show, after announcing her 11-year marriage to Paddy McGuinness broke down last month

Daily Mirror

Autism centre launched at SRM Institute of Science and Technology

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Derry mum pursued adult autism diagnosis after recognising signs from her daughter

"Reaching out for an autism diagnosis is the best thing I ever did for myself"

Belfast Live

Study: Autism diagnosis can be improved by looking at men and women's different emotional needs

A group of researchers revealed that the diagnosis of autism could be improved by taking into account the differences in how men and women experience and act on their emotions. Read more on Dynamite News:

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U. Michigan study to help those with autism improve driving

University of Michigan researchers are studying how well people with autism spectrum disorder can detect road hazards, and plan to assist the young motorists in sharpening their driving skills

The Independent UK

Les Murray said his autism shaped his poetry – his late poems offer insights into his creative process

An autistic author recently tweeted:

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‘Open to everybody’: Inside Six Flags’ efforts to make its parks more accessible

DALLAS — Six Flags America has taken two big steps to make its parks more accessible to people with physical disabilities and autism, concluding years of effort by the amusement park chain and mirroring a broader movement toward accessibility in the entertainment industry.

Tribune News Service

Gogglebox’s Tom Malone reveals 'biggest regret' from first two series of Channel 4 show

Tom Malone Jr recently revealed to his followers that he has been diagnosed with autism

Leeds Live

Laal Singh Chaddha is less a Forrest Gump remake, more an Aamir Khan vanity project

Bollywood filmmakers have to shed their insincerity in filmmaking if they want us to believe that they care about their art form. But I will come to my grouse with filmmaking later.

Newslaundry

Autism breakthrough as study finds 72 genes are strongly linked to condition

The research could help develop therapeutics as well as tests to diagnose the conditions.

Daily Record

South Australia's autism community shares what they want the Assistant Minister for Autism Emily Bourke to know

Logan Burn has had four occupational therapists in three years and Kat Bell is tired of masking. They have outlined support the autistic community needs.

ABC News

Learning disability and autism treatment provider placed in special measures following inspection

The service had previously been placed under special measures in 2019.

Manchester Evening News

South Australian public primary schools to receive greater resources to support students with autism

Every public primary school in SA will soon have a dedicated teacher onsite to support students with autism.

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An autism minister may boost support and coordination. But governments that follow South Australia's lead should be cautious

This week, the South Australian government announced the appointment of Emily Bourke to the role of assistant minister for autism. It’s the first portfolio of its kind in Australia.

Manchester Evening News

Inspectors find patients with severe autism at private hospital were ‘not protected from abuse’

Healthcare leaders at The Breightmet Centre for Autism have apologised after the hospital was told it must improve urgently

Daily Record

Lanarkshire MSP demands action over autism assessment waiting times

Graham Simpson has written to the mental health minister over delays facing young people

Belfast Live

Thomas McAuley: Meet the Belfast teenager spreading positivity through music

Thomas has autism and ADHD – music is his safe space

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Autistic woman sets up her own business after struggling with 'traditional nine-to-five'

"By running my own business, I can create a calm working environment which in turn helps me manage my autism"

Daily Record

Over 3500 Lanarkshire kids left on waiting list for autism assessment with one waiting nearly three years to be seen

The significant delays are described as 'unacceptable,' with one parent explaining they're struggling to support her child

Glasgow Live

Disabled Lanarkshire hospital patients 'locked away for years' as high-security wards exposed

Disclosure: Locked in the Hospital is on BBC One Scotland at 8pm, Monday, August 15 and will expose how people with learning disabilities have been stuck in psychiatric hospitals for years.

AAP

SA makes history with new autism minister

The South Australian government has appointed an assistant minister for autism in an Australian first.

The Conversation

Nathan Fielder's new comedy The Rehearsal will be familiar to anyone with autism

While we all like to be prepared for what might happen in the future, like those difficult conversations and life choices, some go to extraordinary lengths to try and ensure a happy outcome.

ABC News

Concerns 'the next national stars' are being shut out of sporting clubs due to a lack of inclusivity for athletes with autism

Parents and advocates are calling for greater inclusivity in sporting clubs across Australia as aspiring athletes living with autism and disability describe being shut out or "put in a box" by sporting clubs.

Daily Mirror

Mum says son 'would have died for nothing' if she had listened to doctors

Doctors predicted William Verden, who has a rare kidney disease as well as autism and ADHD, would not live to adulthood - but now his mum Amy McLennan says he has a chance at last

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