Best Skills for Independent Living as an Autistic Adult: The Practical Toolkit for 2026
When we look at independent living outcomes, one fact is hard to ignore: only 19% of young autistic adults live independently without supervision in their early 20s. That is why
Research Finds That One in Four Employees Are Neurodivergent: What This Asks of Workplaces
Recent research reported by The Irish Times highlights a reality that many autistic and neurodivergent people already know through lived experience: neurodivergence is not marginal in the workplace. According to
Situational Autistic Burnout: Why We Get Tired and How to Recover
Let’s start with a simple truth: many autistic individuals use more energy than others just to get through an ordinary day. Imagine two people going through a typical Tuesday. One
Coffee & Talk 40+: A New Social Group for Autistic Adults Aged 40 and Over
Many autistic adults reach midlife having spent decades masking, adapting, and navigating social spaces that were never designed with them in mind. For those diagnosed later in life, or who
Aspire Winter Newsletter 2025
Our Winter Newsletter is here — made by autistic people, for autistic people and the wider community. This edition reflects on the highlights of 2025, bringing together stories, moments, and
Aspire Autumn Newsletter 2025
Our Autumn Newsletter is here — made by autistic people, for autistic people and community. This edition is packed with inspiring stories, reflections, and updates from across Aspire Ireland. It’s