Welcome to Autism Queensland!
Proudly delivering quality services and supports for autistic Queenslanders since 1967.
We’re a community that’s deeply passionate, connected and committed to making a difference in the lives of autistic individuals, their families and the community supporting them.
Experience, insight & knowledge gained over these 56 years has led to effective state & national support services guided by a vision of a life of participation, opportunity & choice.
As Queensland’s peak autism service and support provider, our strength is our experience and person-centered approach. Our service delivery is evidence-informed, and we understand and value the contributions made by all people. This diversity strengthens our mission & governance.
Our Culture and Values
Integrity & Authenticity
We are genuine, honest and accountable in all that we do.
Diversity & Inclusion
We respect and celebrate all people and their right to participate and belong.
Strengths Focus
We strive to support the development of every person’s potential, recognising that a strengths-focus enables growth and empowers decision-making and self-advocacy.
Safety & Wellbeing
We provide and promote safe, respectful, caring and engaging people and environments that support positive development and relationships.
Evidence-Informed Practice
We use professional reasoning to bring together current high quality research evidence and the values, strengths and preferences of individuals and families to optimise outcomes.