Australia launches national autism strategy

Australian Community Media
Australian Community Media
  • 5 months ago
A draft strategy investigates what the Australian Government can do to support people with autism better. Community consultation closes on May 31, 2024.
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00:07 We have shortened life expectancy sometimes from 20 to 36 years.
00:11 We could be eight times more likely to be unemployed
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