• Choosing the Right Residential Care Facility for Autistic Adults: Questions to Ask

    Choosing the Right Residential Care Facility for Autistic Adults: Questions to Ask

    This is a profound and pressing question for most parents and caregivers of autistic individuals. Families often carry the weight of finding the right environment…

    10 DEC 2024 6 MIN READ

  • IAC at Mental Health Festival on World Mental Health Day, 2024

    IAC at Mental Health Festival on World Mental Health Day, 2024

    Close to 60-70 million people in India experience mental health challenges. India has one of the highest suicide rates globally. According to a World Health Organisation report, the average suicide rate in India is 10.9 for every 1 lakh people

    04 DEC 2024 4 MIN READ

  • IAC Talks on Organisational Behaviour at IIM Lucknow – India Autism Center

    IAC Talks on Organisational Behaviour at IIM Lucknow – India Autism Center

    40% of neurodivergent adults don’t get jobs.But multiple companies like IBM, Microsoft, Google, etc have reported that hiring neurodivergent individuals has helped them. Their unique perspectives have improved the company’s problem-solving abilities.

    04 DEC 2024 5 MIN READ

  • Close to 60-70 million people in India experience mental health challenges.

    Close to 60-70 million people in India experience mental health challenges.

    We need to focus on ability, not disability.  With this core principle in mind, we at IAC were delighted to host a sensory assessment workshop recently, with Dr. Teresa Tavassoli.

    04 DEC 2024 4 MIN READ

  • Raising Awareness: Insights from Deloitte’s Wellbeing Wednesday Webinar

    Raising Awareness: Insights from Deloitte’s Wellbeing Wednesday Webinar

    8% of children and teens worldwide have ADHD. Yet it’s one of the most misunderstood disorders. People often dismiss its symptoms as “tantrums” or “behaviour issues”. This contributes to the fact that 3 out of 4 adults with ADHD may not even know they have it.

    02 DEC 2024 4 MIN READ

  • Understanding Sensory Integration Therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Understanding Sensory Integration Therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Sensory integration therapy (SIT) is a supportive approach to autism care. It plays an integral role in developing an autistic individual’s motor, adaptive, and cognitive skills and helps them build social-emotional relationships.

    25 NOV 2024 4 MIN READ