• Research

Examining Criminal Justice with Autistic Adults in Canada

Autism Alliance of Canada has partnered with Trent University on the Examining Criminal Justice with Autistic Adults in Canada project to achieve a better understanding and appreciation of how the criminal justice system is experienced and perceived by Autistic adults in Canada. 

• Research

Pediatric Autism Research Cohort (PARC) Study

Autism Alliance of Canada is partnering with the McMaster Autism Research Team on the Pediatric Autism Research Cohort (PARC) study. The PARC study aims to understand how children on the autism spectrum grow and develop. The insights gained from this study can help advocate for supports that can help Autistic children reach their full potential.

• National Autism Strategy
• Policy
• Research

A Blueprint and a Roadmap for National Autism Strategy

Part of: Guiding a National Autism Strategy

Developed in 2019 and 2020, the Blueprint for National Autism Strategy and the Roadmap for a National Autism Strategy were created to guide the development of a National Autism Strategy.

• Research
• Training

Health System Impact Fellowship (HSIF)

The Health System Impact Fellowship program is led by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Institute of Health Services and Policy Research. Autism Alliance of Canada is proud to be a host institution for trainees accepted into this program and provide doctoral and postdoctoral awardees with an embedded research opportunity within our organization.

• National Autism Strategy
• Research
• Training

Autism Alliance of Canada-Kids Brain Health Policy Development Practicum Award

The Policy Development Practicum Award offers graduate students and postdoctoral fellows the opportunity to contribute to this critical initiative and gain invaluable experience in community engagement, policy development, and knowledge translation and mobilization.

• Policy
• Research
• Training

Data-to-Policy Fellowship

Part of: Autism Data Collaborative

The Data-to-Policy Fellowship is an opportunity for research trainees to inform autism policy and practice in Canada. Trainees will apply their skills to support the Autism Data Collaborative working groups in promoting the use of Canadian data assets.

• Employment
• Research
• Training

Autistic / Allistic Intercommunication: A Guide for the Workplace

The Autistic/Allistic Intercommunication Guide is an employer resource that provides an overview of Autistic communication differences, explanations for these differences, along with guidance on navigating verbal and non-verbal communication.