Disability

National Autism Strategy

We are encouraging our community to contribute to the National Autism Strategy and help shape the change! Public consultations for the development of this national strategy are now underway. You

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We vote yes!

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are Australia's First Nations Peoples ‘The Autistic Self Advocacy Network of Australia and New Zealand unequivocally supports the Voice to Parliament and encourages our community

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Senator Hughes doubles down on Morrison’s comments and takes aim at Autistic adults – again.

“Jenny and I have been blessed; we’ve got two children that don’t – haven’t had to go through that” Scott Morrison’s attempt at sympathy was really a self-focused account of

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Autistic Self Advocacy Peak Body Welcomes Labor Commitment to National Autism Strategy and NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) overhaul. 

The Autistic Self Advocacy Network of Australia and New Zealand welcomes the announcement today from Bill Shorten that Labor commits to a National Autism Strategy informed by the findings of

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The Disability Royal Commission

In 2020 we asked Autistic people what they wanted to know about the Disability Royal Commission - these are the results of our survey. In response we created an episode

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Autistic Australians call for Sen. Hughes’ disqualification from the Select Committee on Autism

MEDIA RELEASE 25th AUGUST 2021 Autistic Australians call for Sen. Hughes’ disqualification from the Select Committee on Autism Senator Hollie Hughes’ recent statement to the Australian Senate (Hansard, 24/08/2021) provides further

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