Autism spectrum conditions

A grassroots company that supports parents of children with autism to improve their mental wellbeing has received a…

Eight out of 10 autistic children find going to school so stressful that they experience anxiety. Of those, 58%…

Autism charity the Together Trust has joined forces with AMC Cinemas to promote autism friendly screenings in…

Animated family films The Secret Life of Pets and Zootropolis are to be July’s Autism Friendly Films, service…

Children’s blockbusters Zootropolis, The Jungle Book and The Angry Birds Movie are among the Autism Friendly Films…

Mental health workers should have a better understanding of autism and the adjustments they can make for autistic…

Autism campaigners in Merseyside have launched a project to make Liverpool one of the UK’s first autism-friendly…

Animated children’s films Shaun the Sheep, Home and Paddington are among March’s Autism Friendly Films line-up,…

Ruled Out is a campaign launched by Ambitious about Autism which aims to stop children with autism missing out on…

Environmental factors are more important than previously thought in understanding the causes of autism, and equally…

How the world’s first autism outcomes measurement tool, the Spectrum Star, was created. Sue Hahn reports.

In this guest blog, Lesa Walton writes about how openness about autism is the key to tackling the stigma around the…

Some good news about autism this week: it seems that more of the general population know about the condition - and…