10 DAYS TIL WHO CARES? !!!

The moment you hit your savings goal and realize you can finally go on that trip you have been dreaming about since you were a kid 😭 #Adulting

Now this is reframing: can ADHD be a gift? I think, YES! Take a look 👇 ONTSpecialNeeds @LDAHaltonHam (Source: Daniel Sobel via LinkedIn)

🎉#CapesForKids week is OFFICIALLY HERE!🎉 We're SO excited to see every one of you rocking your capes ALL WEEK! LET'S GO, SUPERHEROES!

Can we talk about our non-medical significant others who are also anxiously waiting for #Match2022 results and how it will affect their lives as well? They deserve the world for their patience and support👏🏼 big round of applause for them!!

1/ On How Short Life Is A few years ago, I was walking around in a blizzard in SoHo (New York). It was late, midnight, and it was beautiful. Some friends, about 15 blocks away, called: "come over?" It was late, it was cold, was tired, thought "maybe not worth it" but then...

#CALS2022 is finally here! This year’s conference will center around 3 pivotal themes in #autism. 💡 Equity, Diversity & Social Inclusion in Policy Development 💡 Evolution of Evidence-Informed Supports Across the Lifespan 💡 Progress in Employment Programs & Disability Supports

What a privilege it has been to help amplify the voices of those with lived experience. The learning has been immense over the past 2 days #CALS2021

Doug Ford’s record on autism is abysmal. On June 2, consider how Ontario should treat its most vulnerable. Please think about our kids when you vote. They’ll be adults soon enough. #Opinion by Laura Kirby-McIntosh torstar.co/nQOj50Jl3We

We’re looking for research trainees to help lead data initiatives that can inform autism and neurodevelopmental disability policy in Canada! This remote opportunity provides a $40,000 stipend over 18 months. Applications are due August 7th. To learn more: bit.ly/3I3mD1l

Honoured to have worked with such a phenomenal team on this grant lead by Dr. Deepa Singal 😊 My first #CIHRgrant as a co-applicant! Looking forward to helping grow the impactful work of the #AutismDataCollaborative

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Are you at #DOHaD2022? If so, be sure to visit us at Exhibitor Booth #102! Meet our Director of Scientific & Data Initiatives, Dr. Dr. Deepa Singal and our Research Coordinator, Danielle Pearlston to learn about our initiatives, such as the #AutismDataCollaborative, @RWAWorks & The Canadian Journal of Autism Equity!

Policy Recommendations to Support 🇨🇦's #NationalAutismStrategy Bringing diverse stakeholders together -> ijhpm.com/article_4310.h… Policy output -> autismalliance.ca/policy-compend… w/ Brittany Finlay Stephen Gentles Jen Zwicker et al.

Our Scientific Director, Dr. Deepa Singal & our #CIHR_ImpactFellow, Mackenzie Salt, were joined by @SteliosHG (McMaster Autism Research Team) & Jill Farber (@autismspeakscan) to highlight our collaboration: Bringing a National #AutismDataCollaborative to Inform #Autism Policy in Canada. #OCALICON2022

Our Executive Director, Jonathan Lai 㴝珏諭, and our Research Coordinator, Danielle Pearlston introduced Autism Alliance of Canada to #OCALICON2022 attendees at @OCALIOfficial’s Networking session! We highlighted our 🇨🇦 initiatives: @RWAWorks, #AutismDataCollaborative, The Canadian Journal of Autism Equity, #CALS2023 and more!

Filled with so much hope for the future. Couldn’t be prouder of Autism Alliance of Canada and all the self-advocates for the work put in leading up to this moment. 16 years in the making 👏👏👏

So proud to help organize #CALS2023! It was an incredible 3 days of learning & connecting. I can’t wait to see what comes next for Canada’s #NationalAutismStrategy