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As a pan-Canadian network, we guide autism policy in Canada by bringing research and community perspectives together. autismalliance.ca

Businesses in Canada say there is a labour shortage yet 500,000 people with intellectual disabilities & autism are Ready, Willing and Able to be employed. In this editorial, we & @allianceautism.bsky.social say inclusive hiring is smart public policy. rdnewsnow.com/2026/07/23/w... #cdnpoli #cdnbiz

While employers search for talent, Canada overlooks half a million workers

Canada has a labour shortage and a labour surplus at the same time. Canada's labour force shortages are no lon...

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"Employers consistently report that RWA hires perform as well as or better than other employees, while benefiting from higher retention and reduced turnover costs." Read our latest opinion piece below.

Inclusion Canada@inclusioncanada.bsky.social · last mo.

Canada's labour shortages won't be solved by overlooking talent that's already here. Inclusion Canada & @allianceautism.bsky.social point out 500,000 people with intellectual disabilities and autism are Ready, Willing and Able to work. saltwire.com/newfoundland... #InclusiveEmployment #cdnpoli

📣 Happening tomorrow! Don’t miss your chance to join this informative talk! ➡️ Register here: bit.ly/parcspeaker8 #Autism #AutismResearch #ASD #ChildHealth #Neurodiversity

Pediatric Autism Research Cohort (PARC) Study@parcstudy.bsky.social · 8mo ago

🧠Learn about common co-occurring emotional & behavioural conditions with #autism (anxiety, depression, OCD, & ADHD) & practical strategies for caregivers! 🧑‍💻Free live speaker talk by Dr. Elizabeth Kelley & Dr. Caroline Roncadin: ➡️Register, open to all: bit.ly/parcspeaker8 #AutismResearch #Research

PARC Study Speaker Series: Understanding and Supporting Autistic Children’s Mental Health, by Dr. Elizabeth Kelley and Dr. Caroline Roncadin. The event will occur on Wednesday, January 28th, 2026 from 12pm-1pm ET, as a virtual Zoom session. Image includes a picture of Dr. Elizabeth Kelley and Dr. Caroline Roncadin, as well as logos for the PARC Study, Queen’s University, the Autism Studies Lab at Queen’s University, McMaster Children’s Hospital – Ron Joyce Children’s Health Centre, the McMaster Autism Research Team, and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).

📣 Two weeks out from this live talk by Dr. Elizabeth Kelley and Dr. Caroline Roncadin! Virtual seats are limited, so register soon! ➡️ Register here: bit.ly/parcspeaker8 #Autism #AutismResearch #ChildHealth #AutismResearch #Neurodiversity

Pediatric Autism Research Cohort (PARC) Study@parcstudy.bsky.social · 8mo ago

🧠Learn about common co-occurring emotional & behavioural conditions with #autism (anxiety, depression, OCD, & ADHD) & practical strategies for caregivers! 🧑‍💻Free live speaker talk by Dr. Elizabeth Kelley & Dr. Caroline Roncadin: ➡️Register, open to all: bit.ly/parcspeaker8 #AutismResearch #Research

PARC Study Speaker Series: Understanding and Supporting Autistic Children’s Mental Health, by Dr. Elizabeth Kelley and Dr. Caroline Roncadin. The event will occur on Wednesday, January 28th, 2026 from 12pm-1pm ET, as a virtual Zoom session. Image includes a picture of Dr. Elizabeth Kelley and Dr. Caroline Roncadin, as well as logos for the PARC Study, Queen’s University, the Autism Studies Lab at Queen’s University, McMaster Children’s Hospital – Ron Joyce Children’s Health Centre, the McMaster Autism Research Team, and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).