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When Donald Trump stood at a podium last week and claimed that autism is caused by mothers taking Panadol in pregnancy, the reaction from many Australians was disbelief (May, 2025). How could a politi...

The Trump administration's rhetoric only adds to the noise around autism and will make it harder for the community to feel understood and accepted, write Nas Campanella and Evan Young.

Alt: GIF of David Rose from schitt's creek with a towel wrapped around his head. Text reads; "Can We Just Not?"

I wrote most of this piece in early 2024, in reaction to rollout of the Inklings program. Because I know how getting “socialised” into meeting neurotypical standards - in schools, or otherwise - works...

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Please join us in our excitement announcing the nine toy libraries who have been chosen for the DAIS project.

Most of us have heard Gisele's story. It's a reminder that even men you trust can harm you. Did you know that she went to her doctors for help? A look at how medical misogyny contributed to her abuse.

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Every Australian Counts is here to make sure the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is delivered as promised and is the best it can be. Find out how the NDIS process works and hear real stori...

Every Australian Counts is here to make sure the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is delivered as promised and is the best it can be. Find out how the NDIS process works and hear real stori...

Accusations against the NDIS are fuelled by a worldview that sees supporting the most vulnerable in our community as an unaffordable cost, while tactically ignoring the benefits.

This week, Australia’s first National Autism Strategy (NAS) was launched, along with its First Action Plan; and it’s a milestone worth celebrating.

Amanda Rishworth to replace Bill Shorten as NDIS Minister.

Despite claims the government’s reform of the National Disability Insurance Scheme is focused on fraud, a third of the savings will come from pushing children off the scheme.