How can autism affect a person?

Autism is a spectrum condition which means the symptoms differ for each individual person. Autism can affect how people perceive the world and interact with those around them. People on the autism spectrum can have difficulties with social communication and social. They may also have restricted and repetitive patterns of behaviours. People on the autismContinueContinue reading “How can autism affect a person?”

Autism: causes, prevalence and characteristics

What is Autism?  Autism can be misunderstood, so let’s start with what Autism is not. Autism is not an illness or disease, it is not something that you can ‘cure’ and it surely is not a medical condition that you can treat. Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com Autism is a lifelong developmental disability that peopleContinueContinue reading “Autism: causes, prevalence and characteristics”

What is Hope Autism Society doing to support autistic children and their families during the Covid-19 Pandemic?

We’re living in a time that is uncertain for many of us across the world. Covid-19 has changed life for the majority and we have had to make many adjustments to manage this new way of living. We’re adapting every day to new instructions imposed by our governments to make sure we’re keeping ourselves andContinueContinue reading “What is Hope Autism Society doing to support autistic children and their families during the Covid-19 Pandemic?”

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