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September 15, 2022

Andrew’s Employment Success

Employment support programs break workplace barriers by providing personalized support to increase workplace success. “Autism cuts across every segment of society, yet not every part of that segment has equal…

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September 9, 2022

Five Tips for Post-Secondary Students

Post-Secondary Autism Support Services [PASS] is here to help you navigate the transition from high school to early adulthood and post-secondary. The program works to create plans that are unique…

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June 15, 2022

Pinwheel Wellness Centre – Mental Health Support

Earlier this year, Autism Nova Scotia opened our Pinwheel Wellness Centre to support Autistic adults who are experiencing mild-to-moderate mental health needs. The Pinwheel Wellness Centre will help unlock access…

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June 15, 2022

QuickStart Nova Scotia Expansion

QuickStart Nova Scotia, our parent mediated coaching program that help parents and caregivers of toddlers with autism support their child’s development, expanded across the province this spring. Since the implementation…

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June 22, 2022

Celebrating 20 Years

This year we are celebrating 20 years at Autism Nova Scotia! Autism Nova Scotia was founded 20 years ago by Joan and Jack Craig. Joan's vision was to make sure…

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