This directory may provide useful information about services and supports available to you as an Autistic person, an employer, family member, ally or member of the broader community.
In late 2023, publicity relating to the Assessing Fitness to Drive Standards 2022, published by Austroads, raised concerns about driver licensing for Autistic people. Austroads has released a statement to clarify that there are no changes to the fitness to drive requirements for people diagnosed with autism. For more information, read the full articles published by Austroads here External Linkand hereExternal Link.
Advocacy for Disability Access and InclusionExternal LinkExternal Link (ADAI)
Brain Injury SAExternal LinkExternal Link
Disability Advocacy and Complaints Service of SA (DACSSA)
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AskIzzyExternal LinkExternal Link
Disability GatewayExternal LinkExternal Link
Autistics’s Guide to AdulthoodExternal LinkExternal Link
Australian Public Service Aurora Neurodiversity ProgramExternal Link
The Office for Autism is hosting a network for South Australian public sector employees who identify with neurodivergence, to help them connect, learn, share and grow together. The network will give neurodivergent employees a platform to explore identity, supports, strategies and ways forward towards inclusive workplaces. For more information, enquire within your agency or contact the Office for Autism.
Non-emergency police attendance - 131 444
Mental Health Triage (SA Health) - 13 14 65
Urgent Mental Health Care CentreExternal LinkExternal Link
215 Grenfell Street, Adelaide
Beyond BlueExternal LinkExternal Link
phone: 1300 224 636
Kids HelplineExternal LinkExternal Link
phone: 1800 551 800
Lifeline AustraliaExternal LinkExternal Link
phone: 13 11 14
Suicide call back service External LinkExternal Link
phone: 1300 659 467
13YARNExternal LinkExternal Link
phone: 13 92 76
