Autism Nova Scotia is committed to standing with Autistic people and the ones they love every day. In a time of misinformation, we remain grounded in evidence, lived experience, and advancing toward a fully inclusive future.
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The evening will showcase a celebration of Nova Scotia’s finest — from outstanding local food, beverages, and vendors to an unforgettable live musical experience you won’t want to miss.
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Membership offers many benefits, both to yourself and our organization. Your annual membership fee goes directly towards supporting the resources and programming Autism Nova Scotia offers for the autism community throughout the province.
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It’s our vision to create a world where autism is understood, accepted and everyone is living a full life. We offer a range of programming, services and advocacy across the lifespan.
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We know that finding support close to home is important to autistic folks and their families. That’s why we have a presence in communities right across the province.
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Autism Nova Scotia stands firmly with Autistic people, today and every day. In a moment when misinformation can spread quickly and cause real harm, we want to be clear: our programs, guidance, and public messages are grounded in evidence and delivered in partnership with Autistic people and their families. We trust qualified experts and follow…
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For many children, stopping a fun activity and cleaning up can be a challenge. Use these small tips to help them feel more prepared, supported, and even enjoy clean-up time. Simple strategies to make transitions easier: Learn more about QuickStart Nova Scotia.
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This Action Plan is building a comprehensive approach to move towards full community, economic, and social inclusion for Autistic people in Nova Scotia.
Completing the Action Plan is the first step of this work. Autism Nova Scotia will continue to collaborate with Autistic people, their families/caregivers, and government to implement this Autism Action Plan for Nova Scotia.
Working toward a world where autistic people no longer face barriers to living their best quality of life, Autism Nova Scotia advocates for the autistic community across all levels of government. We act as leaders in educating and training employers, organizations, and institutions in accepting and accommodating autistic individuals in all areas of society.
