Sometimes, at events, I struggle a little with sensory overwhelm. Yet, what I love about being very self-aware is my ability to use strategies in the moment – or happy triggers - to help lessen the overwhelm that comes from auditory stimuli. What are your happy triggers?

Life throws enough things at us to keep us on our toes practically 24/7. Whether it be work, school, family, friends or anything else that requires serious commitment, the last thing you want is a pesky distraction, just as you’ve started sorting through that large stack of paperwork.

Dream comes true for Sam in hosting a radio show.

Who can best support Autistics? Blog from our Ambassador Sam Valavanis As someone with autism, I usually find I require at least some level of support in my day-to-day life. I am very lucky to have such an incredible support network around me, ranging from past education staff to support services, and, of course, my...

Sam, one of our A List Ambassadors, shares his personal triggers, reactions and strategies

One Autistic’s Crazy Love of the Rail System