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You can help children with autism thrive – just like Henry
Families supporting a child with autism have been hit hard by the uncertainties of COVID-19. Now, more than ever, we need your urgent support to make sure no child with autism misses out on their chance to thrive.
Autism and the workplace
New research has discovered that work stress has a greater impact on the wellbeing of people on the autism spectrum
Supporting a Neurodiverse Workforce
A collaboration between DXC Technology, ANZ and the Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre has developed a toolkit to assist workplaces to support the mental health of autistic employees
Trialing eye-tracking technology in ASD diagnosis
Dr Kristelle Hudry and her research team are working with Japanese corporation, JVCKENWOOD Corporation, to evaluate eye-tracking technology in supporting ASD diagnosis.
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Parent resources
OTARC used to operate an Early Assessment Clinic that provided autism assessment for young children. Now that this centre has closed (due to a lack of funding), the best way for parents in Victoria to find qualified health professionals to perform autism assessment and/or therapy is via the various resources listed on the Amaze (Victoria) website