Reading Time: < 1 minuteApril is World Autism Awareness Month and it serves as a platform to advocate for better support and services for individuals living with Autism.
Vicky Oette from the Johannesburg-based Sisu Hub Autism Centre says while the level of awareness and acceptance of autistic people in the country is growing, there is still a long way to go in changing people’s views about this.
The centre offers age-appropriate tutoring for non-verbal, minimally verbal and unreliably speaking autistic individuals. Oette says non-verbal autistic individuals are still struggling with…
Progress, challenges in autism awareness, calls for better support – SABC News
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