This year's programme is themed "Empowering Voices for Autism" to promote inclusivity and self-advocacy for persons on the Autism Spectrum.
The aim is to set this programme as a reference point for autism advocacy and intervention in
The maiden edition of the Consultations was held over a five-day period in
Commenting on the event,
"Society thrives when diverse individuals with their distinctive voices, perspectives, and cultures are welcomed and celebrated. It is therefore important that persons on the ASD spectrum are given the chance to succeed and also empowered to experience life to its fullest. We are excited about the evolving insights on the management of Autism and remain committed to ensuring that more and more persons with ASD are able to find their voice and embrace their uniqueness whilst contributing meaningfully to society," he said.
He encouraged all individuals, parents and caregivers of people living with Autism to attend the free five-day programme at the
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