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Month-long Campaign Aims To Appreciate Autistic People
Tuesday, 11 April 2023, 11:38 am | Altogether Autism
A new month-long campaign aims to foster opportunities for dedicated conversation, appreciation and celebration of autism by shedding light on common questions around the strengths of autistic people. Joining forces for a greater good with collaborators, ... More >>
Tertiary Journey Made Easier For Autistics
Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 9:09 am | Altogether Autism
It took Rachael Wiltshire nine years to complete her tertiary education, but it could easily have taken half that time if she knew then what she knows now. Rachael graduated last year with a Bachelor of Creativity in Commercial Dance from Te Kāhui ... More >>
Princess Aspien Is Coming To Facebook Live
Thursday, 16 April 2020, 7:56 am | Altogether Autism
We had booked Princess Aspien (aka Chloé Hayden) to come from Australia to a special Altogether Autism event in New Zealand but obviously had to cancel it. She has agreed to a special Facebook Live event for us here in New Zealand at 3pm, today Thursday ... More >>
Individualised Needs of Autistic Students Recognised
Sunday, 4 November 2018, 4:12 pm | Altogether Autism
Individualised Needs of Autistic Students Recognised We are delighted with the announcement from Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern today to invest in 600 dedicated school staff to support students with complex learning needs. More >>
Final autism conference keynote speakers confirmed
Tuesday, 13 June 2017, 1:31 pm | Altogether Autism
13 June 2017 - Altogether Autism has confirmed the final two keynote presentations for the 2017 learning event at the Holiday Inn Auckland Airport on July 19 and 20. More >>
Untapping autistic potential in workforce
Friday, 2 June 2017, 11:26 am | Altogether Autism
2 June 2017 – New Zealand’s leading provider of autism information and advice is looking for employment stories from autistic people either employed, unemployed or under employed in the job market. More >>
Altogether Autism announces programme for 2017 conference
Wednesday, 24 May 2017, 1:11 pm | Altogether Autism
Final keynote speakers and full conference programme announced We're delighted to confirm the programme for the 2017 Altogether Autism Conference at Auckland Airport Holiday Inn, 19-20 July. More >>
Altogether Autism applauds Education Amendment Bill
Thursday, 11 May 2017, 10:05 pm | Altogether Autism
11 May 2017 - New Zealand’s leading provider of research-based autism information today acknowledged the historic passing of the third and final reading of the Education (Update) Amendment Bill, which prohibits the use of seclusion in schools and early ... More >>
Altogether Autism Rejects Measles Vaccine Myth
Friday, 24 March 2017, 4:47 pm | Altogether Autism
24 March 2017 - THE COUNTRY’S leading provider of trusted autism information and advice has come out strongly against claims of a link between vaccinations and autism in its latest Altogether Autism journal published today. More >>
Altogether Autism conference keynote speakers announced
Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 4:25 pm | Altogether Autism
ALTOGETHER AUTISM has announced the first keynote speakers for its 2017 conference on July 19 and 20 in Auckland, which will explore the theme of transitions. More >>
Autism journal looks at parenting on the spectrum
Wednesday, 23 November 2016, 3:24 pm | Altogether Autism
23 November 2016 – Three parents with autistic children have shared their experiences in the latest edition of the quarterly Altogether Autism journal out in digital form today. More >>
Autism organisation takes strong stance on seclusion use
Thursday, 3 November 2016, 10:34 am | Altogether Autism
Altogether Autism, a free, nationwide service for autism spectrum information and advice, today welcomed education minister Hekia Parata’s announcement that seclusion rooms at schools will be made illegal under new legislation. More >>
Autism spectrum workshops aim to upskill professionals
Thursday, 5 November 2015, 11:53 am | Altogether Autism
Altogether Autism will run a series of workshops to upskill education and health professionals working with those on the autism spectrum this November. More >>