I will never forget the moment that I knew. An innate, visceral kind of knowing that left no doubt in my mind and, momentarily, no air
Ok, here’s the deal. I don’t want to write this month’s blog post. So instead of having some valid excuse I’m going to play the Autism
So this momentous moment – the moment that I knew, deep down, that I have autism – had been and gone. The bells had stopped ringing,
It’s the beginning of May 2017, and preparation for the approaching Perry family holiday to the Sunshine Coast in July is nearly complete. Flights booked? Check.
Did you know that on Friday it’s National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence which is now in its seventh year? Let’s be clear on
As I sit back and reflect on the eight months that have passed since returning from Destination Diagnosis (or the Sunshine Coast, as it’s more commonly
One of the recommended post-autism diagnosis ‘next steps’ was to identify my strengths, and where possible, build them into the various areas of my life. In
The not-for-profit, Autism West, will mark its 10th Anniversary with a cocktail party celebration and live auction on Friday 15 June at the creative venue Stackwood,
The weekend, or le weekend as people in Europe would say as they sip on their coffees in a café watching life pass by with the
Recently, I was fortunate enough to present at the Asia Pacific Autism Conference (APAC) in Sydney about my experience working at RAC. On my birthday, there
Interviewed by Liam Dow-Hall currently volunteering at Autism West through the Autism CRC Future Leaders Programme When were you diagnosed and what impact did it have
I have been working hard ever since I was in primary school to overcome my challenges. I have mild Cerebral Palsy and High-Functioning Autism. When I