News & Media - Centre for Autism Services Alberta

Website Access Nov. 13 – Nov. 14

An Important Message from the Centre: Thank you all for your patience as we dealt with our website issues…

COVID-19 Centre Update

Last update: August 14 at 2:42 p.m. The arrival of COVID-19 in Alberta has created some distress for families…

Kids Brain Health Network: Navigation Alberta Update

The goal of this project is to develop a way for families to easily access services for children with neurodevelopmental differences.

Centre Receives SAC Award of Excellence

On Friday, May 5, the Centre for Autism Services Alberta accepted the Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC) Award of Excellence for Interprofessional Collaboration

Helping Individuals with ASD Find Success in the Workplace

Global News health reporter, Su-Ling Goh, chats with EmploymentWorks participant, James, about his experience with the Centre’s employment readiness program.

Friendship & Young Adults with Autism

Global News health reporter, Su-Ling Goh, talks with Ewan Nelson Self Advocacy Award Winner, Jessica Pigeau about the importance of friendship for young adults with autism.

Annual Art Show Draws Record Crowds

Aspiring artists with autism spectrum disorder bring their ideas to life in artworks for all to enjoy.

Canadian Autism Partnership (CAP)

Show your support and ensure that Canadians living with Autism receive critical support.

Specialized Services Update

Specialized Services are still running during COVID-19! See how the Centre has adapted its services
COVID-19 & the Centre

Get the latest information about adapted programs and services here
Research Opportunities

Throughout the year, there are many opportunities to participate in autism spectrum disorder research studies. Let’s work together to further understand ASD.
PEERS: Social Skills for Teens

Making and keeping friends can be hard for everyone, but it can be a special challenge for teens with autism. PEERS is a world-renowned, evidence-based social skills program for teens on the autism spectrum. NOW OFFERED DIGITALLY, ALBERTA-WIDE!