We will look at how to make sure families don’t pay too much for a diagnosis.

We will also test a program to support people after they get a diagnosis.

We will keep training teachers on how to support Autistic children in classroom activities.

We will create guides about designing classrooms that work well for Autistic students.

We will include autism training for teachers at university.

We will also provide teachers with training about neurodiversity.

Neurodiversity is the different ways people’s brains can work.

This training will help make safe learning spaces for Autistic children.

We will collect data about Autistic people who work in the government.

Data includes information and facts we collect to help us learn about something.

We will run programs to support the wellbeing of Autistic people who work in the government.

We will create programs that help Autistic people change from school to work.

We will also use grants to help businesses hire and support Autistic people.

Grants are money from the government to pay for important work that helps others.

We will create one main place online to keep information about autism.

We will keep training service staff about autism.

We will also check how well Companion Cards are working.

A Companion Card lets some people with disability take a support worker to an event or activity for free.

We will work with Aboriginal organisations to make sure autism supports work well for Aboriginal people.

We will check that government buildings and spaces are accessible for Autistic people.

We will improve transport in the community to meet the needs of Autistic people.

We will create new spaces where Autistic people can take a break from:

• bright lights
• loud noises.

This includes:

• sensory buses – quiet spaces that can go to events anywhere

• quiet carriages on trains

• spaces at events for young people.

We will look at giving organisations grants to create activities that include Autistic people.

We will create new ways to support people’s health as they grow from a child into an adult.

We will share tools and information to help people plan how to care for Autistic people.

We will start the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program in hospitals.

This is a program to help people with disabilities that you can’t see get the support they need.

We will work with health care professionals to create new ways to support Autistic people in places far away from cities and towns.

This includes mental health professionals.

We will make sure court staff have training in:

• disabilities
• autism.

This includes staff in youth courts.

We will have more support dogs in court.

We will create groups to give us advice about different parts of the community.

We will create tools and share information to support Autistic people who:

• know about a crime
• go to court to talk about a crime.

We will also check that the way the justice system works:

• includes Autistic people
• supports Autistic people.