Can we support Autistic people better?

<p>This week, the Federal Government released a draft strategy aimed at improving the lives of Australians with Autism. It comes after a 2022 inquiry found that outcomes for Autistic people in Australia were “unacceptably poor”.</p> <p>So what does the strategy recommend, and how could it improve the lives of hundreds of thousands of Australians? In today's podcast, we speak to the CEO of Autism Awareness Australia to find out more.</p> <p>You can read the Draft National Autism Strategy <a href="https://engage.dss.gov.au/developing-the-national-autism-strategy/draft-strategy/">here</a>. You'll find the government's feedback survey <a href="https://engage.dss.gov.au/developing-the-national-autism-strategy/feedback-on-the-draft-national-autism-strategy/">here</a> (feedback is due by 31 May).</p> <p>Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Sam Koslowski<br />Guest: Nicole Rogerson, CEO of Autism Awareness Australia<br />Audio producer: Emmeline Peterson</p> <p><a href="https://thedailyaus.typeform.com/to/KZbG6bS1">Do you have feedback for the podcast? Share your thoughts via our survey!</a><br /><a href="https://thedailyaus.com.au/newsletter/">Subscribe to The Daily Aus newsletter</a><br /><a href="https://www.booktopia.com.au/no-silly-questions-sam-koslowski/book/9780143777281.html">Buy our book No Silly Questions</a> </p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>