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Guest Post: Online Dating for Autistic Adults: Opportunities, Risks, and Safe Spaces
Photo by Priscilla Du Preez 🇨🇦 on Unsplash This post was written for Autism Guernsey by Laura Simpson, Guernsey’s Digital Safety...
5 days ago
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Autism Guernsey Volunteers Celebrate the King's Birthday at Government House
Members of the Autism Guernsey team, including a selection of volunteers, attended Government House at the weekend to celebrate the...
5 days ago
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Why Keeping Your Phone Out of the Bedroom Might Help Your Sleep: A Guide for Autistic Adults
Photo by Nubelson Fernandes on Unsplash Many autistic people find comfort in routine, calm spaces, and reduced sensory input. But mobile...
Jun 9
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Guest Post: A Guide to Setting Boundaries for Phone and Device Use (For Parents and Carers of Autistic Children and Teens)
Photo by hessam nabavi on Unsplash This post was written for Autism Guernsey by Laura Simpson, Guernsey’s Digital Safety Development...
Jun 2
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Guest Post: An Introduction to Gaming (For Parents and Carers of Autistic Children and Teens)
Photo by Sigmund on Unsplash This post was written for Autism Guernsey by Laura Simpson, Guernsey’s Digital Safety Development Officer....
Jun 2
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Dolphin Discovery Trail App is LIVE
The GSPCA and Autism Guernsey are delighted to say that today the Dolphin Discovery Trail app has gone live on Turfhunt. After lots of...
May 21
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Your Colleague Just Told You They Are Autistic. Now What?
Photo by Priscilla Du Preez 🇨🇦 on Unsplash If a colleague tells you that they’re autistic, it’s a sign of trust. They may have thought...
May 12
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Autism Myth-Busting: Autistic People Can’t Live Independently
Photo by Maria Lin Kim on Unsplash One common myth about autism is that autistic people cannot live independently. This belief is not...
Apr 28
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Guest Post: Applying for Jobs and Attending Interviews as an Autistic Person
Photo by Mina Rad on Unsplash This guest blog post is written by Chris (not his real name). We asked Chris to write a piece for the AG...
Apr 16
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An Introduction to Executive Function for Autistic Adults
Photo by NordWood Themes on Unsplash If you’ve ever found yourself thinking, “Why is it so hard to start a simple task?” or “Why does...
Apr 15
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Volunteer Stories: Annie Paver
In this ongoing series of news posts, we are highlighting the work of our wonderful volunteers. This is what Annie Paver had to say about...
Apr 14
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The Comfort of Control: Five Reasons Why Social Simulation Games Can Appeal to Autistic Adults
Photo by Sara Kurfeß on Unsplash Social simulation games like The Sims and Animal Crossing: New Horizons have found a loyal audience...
Apr 7
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10 Common Mistakes Employers Make with Autistic Employees (And How to Get It Right)
Photo by Alexander London on Unsplash This article was inspired by a presentation by Sandra Robilliard, Damian Milton, and Richard...
Mar 31
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Join Us Team AG at the Guille-Allès Library for World Autism Acceptance Month (April 2025)
Members of the AG team will be available in the Guille-Allès Library (ground floor—see photo below) for World Autism Acceptance Month at...
Mar 25
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Reception Opening Hours Change
Our reception opening hours will be back to normal as of 31 March 2025 (that is, the desk will be staffed mornings, Monday to Friday)....
Mar 25
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Pre-launch Dolphin Discovery Trail 2025 at Government House
Last week, the GSPCA and Autism Guernsey hosted the prelaunch of the Dolphin Discovery Trail 2025. Huge thanks to His Excellency the...
Mar 24
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Autism and Camouflaging: The Hidden Struggle
Photo by Hans Veth on Unsplash Autistic people often face a world that isn’t designed for them. Many learn to camouflage their...
Mar 17
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New Resource Hub Now Available
We’ve created an external database of autism-related resources , which we update regularly. It includes a wide range of materials, from...
Mar 17
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Accessibility Resource: AccessAble
Did you know the AccessAble website and app include accessibility guides for almost 400 venues in Guernsey and Alderney? These include...
Mar 11
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Workplace Sensory Breaks: Why They Matter and How to Implement Them
Photo by Bethany Legg on Unsplash Workplaces can be overwhelming for autistic people, with sensory challenges ranging from bright lights...
Feb 17
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