Autism at Work
Video Series
Women with Autism and the Barriers they Face Employment Support Navigating a Neurotypical World as an Autistic Adult
Access to Diagnosis Mental Health and Autism
Women with Autism and the Barriers they Face
Autistic women often encounter barriers with obtaining a diagnosis or accessing services. Many encounter challenges related to employment and schooling. Sarah is just one of many Autistic women who face these barriers and challenges. This is her story.
Employment Support
This video will provide a rare insight into Autism Works and the proven ways to provide supports both on and off the job to Autistic employees. Natasha, one of Autism Nova Scotia's employment support specialists, will be your guide for this video.
Navigating a Neurotypical World as an Autistic Adult
This video offers an important and often not documented view into first voice accounts of navigating the world of employment as an Autistic adult. This is Sean and Scott's story.
Access to Diagnosis
This video will explore the barriers and challenges that many Autistic adults face to even begin the autism diagnosis process. This is Patricia's story.
Mental Health and Autism
Many Autistic individuals experience anxiety. Searching for employment, interviewing for jobs and everyday work stressors can lead to feelings of anxiety. This video will talk about autism and anxiety through the words of various first voice advocates.
