News & Updates
Mackay family gives back as new school creates life changing opportunities
This April, Autism Month, a Mackay family are turning their gratitude into action—supporting Autism Queensland’s #ShowYourTrueColours campaign to raise awareness and funds for programs that support autistic children and their families.
Autism Month Colouring Competition
Express your creativity and #ShowYourTrueColours in this Autism Month competition!
Why Inclusion Matters This April
This April, we're calling on the community to unite and play their part in letting everyone know why inclusion matters! #ShowYourTrueColours this April.
2025 Voice of Queenslanders with Disability Survey
Queenslanders with Disability Network (QDN), Griffith University, and the Queensland Government, invite you to participate in the Voice of Queenslanders with Disability Survey for 2025.
Connections4Women: A Groundbreaking Social Initiative for Autistic Women
Expressions of interest have opened for an exciting new project shortly to commence in Queensland that aims to address barriers and build meaningful, lasting social connections for autistic women.
More Support for Young Children and Families as PlayConnect+ Secures Federal Funding Extension
PlayConnect+, a vital program supporting young children and their families, has received a funding extension from the Australian Government until mid-2027.
AQ Welcomes the National Autism Strategy and First Action Plan
We are delighted to see the Australian Government's release of the National Autism Strategy 2025 -2031 and the First Action Plan 2025-26, a pivotal step forward for Autistic Australians.
Congratulations to our 2024 Recognition Awards Winners
Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM, Governor of Queensland and Professor Graeme Nimmo RFD hosted the 2024 Autism Queensland Recognition Awards ceremony at Government House on Tuesday 3 December. Meet our winners and special commendation recipients.
Autism Queensland Announces Appointment of New CEO
Autism Queensland is pleased to announce the appointment of Frances Scodellaro as its new Chief Executive Officer.