Australia has its first assistant minister for autism and is crafting its first national autism strategy. How the rest of society steps up will be crucial.
ANU study finds Australia’s child autism rate is among highest in the world, and it’s “plausible” this is due to the financial incentives created by NDIS.
Olga Tennison’s bequest is one of the largest single gifts to an Australian university in history and will fund La Trobe’s autism research centre in perpetuity.