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Gathering Feedback on a Vaccination Social Story to Help Autistic Children and Their Caregivers
Summary: This study aims to gain feedback from autistic youth and caregivers on a Social Story resource that we created to help families prepare for and cope with vaccination. In part 1, we obtained feedback from families and professionals, then made revisions. Now in part 2, we are looking for more feedback before doing a study on families using the Social Story to prepare for a real vaccination. Researchers: Dr. C. M. McMurtry (PI), Olivia Dobson (M.A., lead researcher),
Nov 29, 2025
Autism Canada and CN Launch ‘Empowering Connections,’ A National Support Line
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 24, 2025 – Autism Canada, in partnership with CN, announce the official launch of Empowering Connections, a National Support Line now live to provide dedicated, meaningful support for Autistic people and neurodivergents across Canada. Empowering Connections offers a safe, understanding space for non-crisis support. The service is now available for Autistic and neurodivergent people across Canada, seeking a compassionate connection during moment
Oct 24, 2025


Save the Date: 9th Annual Au-Some Conference
Autism Canada is proud to present the 9th annual Au-Some Conference on October 25, 2025 , during Autism Acceptance Month. The Au-Some...
Sep 23, 2025
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