#WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth April 2026 is now LIVE! 🎉 We’re excited to kick things off and we want YOU to be part of it. Whether you’re an organisation, school, community group or supporter, there are so many ways to get involved and make a real impact 👉

We’re excited to announce that our #100MilesInOctober challenge raised an incredible £358,515.51! This wouldn’t have been possible without all the amazing fundraisers who took part. A huge thank you to everyone who took part! 💜

The average waiting time for an autism assessment in England is unacceptably long – over 16 months – with more than 227,000 people waiting for an assessment. We are seeing the number of people waiting levelling out, but the average waiting time is rocketing, increasing by six

A review of research studies about paracetamol and autism/ADHD has been published today. We’re glad this review has been fast-tracked, highlighting the urgency and importance of getting the truth out there – that taking paracetamol in pregnancy does not cause autism. Sadly, this

We welcome the Curriculum and Assessment Review’s calls for clear, practical advice on how teaching can be adapted for young people with SEND. Making lessons, exams and schools more accessible so SEND children are better able to thrive is desperately needed and should be the

A huge well done to everyone who took part in our #100MilesInOctober challenge! 👏 The funds you’ve raised will help our charity continue our work to create a society that works for autistic people and their families. Thank you. 💜

#BonfireNight is almost here but for some autistic people, fireworks can be overwhelming. We’ve created a list of tips to help you enjoy the evening while keeping things safe and inclusive: https://t.co/4pszKfJFxj

As #Halloween approaches, it's important to remember that while the season can be exciting for many, it may be overwhelming for some autistic people. We reached out to our online community to share their tips on how to make Halloween more inclusive: https://t.co/aB5oGpKrmC

We alongside, @Mencap_charity and @MindCharity believe the rights of thousands of disabled people, especially those who cannot speak up, challenge decisions, or seek help when things go wrong, have been put at risk by the proposed changes in this case. We will continue to speak

We’d rather listen to people who really know what support a child needs during exams – the child themselves, their families and the school staff working with them. Reasonable adjustments like extra time in exams are about making society fairer for disabled children and young

Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay, an opportunity to talk about mental health and consider how, together, we can help everyone have better mental health. We have lots of advice and guidance about mental health and wellbeing on our website, including information, ways to seek help

Our #100MilesInOctober challenge starts today 🎉! Good luck to everyone taking part. Make sure to share your photos and tag us in your posts so we can see the amazing activities you’re taking part in. #TeamAutism 💜

This week, our community has come together in force. 25,000 of you have signed the open letter to say #TruthItMatters. Together, we're changing the narrative. Join us - and invite your friends and family: https://t.co/hrau8lMEMR

Two days ago, we asked you to stand with us against misinformation. The response has been overwhelming. 20,000 of you have already signed - thank you for showing no one has to fight this alone. Will you share this and show others that #TruthItMatters? https://t.co/pEFy3gYDLq

Thank you @barackobama for speaking up for the truth. We’re building a force to push back on baseless claims about autism and 15,000 people have joined us in less than 36hrs. Truth. It Matters. Autistic people deserve better Sign our open letter: https://t.co/CHW0LQQRkw

Our open letter has been signed by over 10,000 people in just 24 hours! Yesterday we launched a campaign to fight back about inaccurate and damaging claims about autism. Thank you to everyone who is making their voice heard. Truth. It matters to you – and it matters to us.

Truth. It matters to us – and we know it matters to you. We won’t let baseless claims distract us from the real issues autistic people are facing. Autistic people deserve better. Will you sign the #TruthItMatters open letter today? https://t.co/rYCwalFznh

The @MHRAgovuk confirm that taking paracetamol during pregnancy remains safe and there is no evidence it causes autism in children. Read more in their latest update. ➡️ https://t.co/spDMDMVEYS

Let's be clear – painkillers do not cause autism and vaccines do not cause autism. Large-scale studies have shown that there is no robust, scientific evidence to support this claim. It’s nothing more than fearmongering. This is dangerous, it's anti-science and it's

The new autumn issue of Your Autism magazine is now available! This time you’ll find: 🌟 Peter and Kevin’s stories from our Belfast Centre 💼 Rosie Weldon’s tips on thriving at work 📚 Expert advice on getting support in school If you’re a member, your copy will be on its way