Autism CRC Podcast

About Autism CRC Podcast

Autistic people with quality of life and opportunity. Established in 2013, Autism CRC is Australia's independent national source of evidence for best practice in relation to autism across the lifespan and the spectrum. We develop and deliver evidence-based outcomes through our unique collaboration with autistic people, researchers and government. Together we are addressing needs and co-producing outputs that increase the quality of life and health outcomes of autistic people and their families. This podcast series brings together presentations, findings, resources and discussions from previous webinars and events in a new format. Find out more: autismcrc.com.au (https://www.autismcrc.com.au/)

Publisher

Autism CRC

Category

education · health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Aug 2023

Latest episode

17 Apr 2026

Latest episodes

24 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   17 Apr 2026

   Autism Month Webinar: Inclusive community engagement webinar in research and policy

   This Autism Month episode explores how participatory approaches and meaningful community engagement can strengthen autism research and translation and is relevant to anyone interested in inclusive community engagement, including autism researchers, community members, co-producers and policy makers. Presented by autistic researchers Dr Jac den Houting and Hayley Clapham, and Autism CRC's Chief Innovation Officer, Cheryl Mangan. Facilitated by Autism CRC's Research and Community Engagement Manager, Dr Olivia Gatfield.

2. 

   26 Jun 2025

   Improving assessment of functioning for all children: The new National Framework

   This episode introduces the National Framework for assessing children's functional strengths and support needs in Australia and how it can be used to improve policy and practice. It is relevant for practitioners, parents and policy makers. Presented by: Prof David Trembath was co-chair of the team that developed the National Framework. With a background in speech pathology, he brings to his work over 25 years of clinical, clinical education, and clinical-research experience including co-leadership of the development and update of two National Clinical Guidelines. Dr Rachelle Wicks is a neurodivergent Research Fellow, with a background in psychology and early childhood education and development. Rachelle was a core member of the team that developed the Framework, and is leading its cross-sector implementation in the community.

3. 

   1 Mar 2024

   inclusionED The Inclusive Classroom: Episode 5 - Positively engaging families

   Learn how allied health professionals, support workers and school staff can work together as equal partners to engage families and establish effective communication between home and school; developing resources, plans and supports for neurodiverse learners. This episode is hosted by Autism CRC’s Nicole Torres who is joined by panellists Rebecca Wahlsten from Positive Partnerships and Amanda Porter from Purple Orange.

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

88,054

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 25 / 100

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Quality

5

Social presence

0

YouTube

85

Engagement

30

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