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An Autistic Person’s Guide to Going on a Cruise
Written by Autism Guernsey's Education Manager: In June, I went on a one-week Nordic cruise with P&O aboard their ship Iona , departing...
Jul 7, 2025


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...
Jun 16, 2025


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...
Jun 16, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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 articles and research to videos and guides, plus links to content we’ve created ourselves. While we aim to share helpful and reliable information, please note that we do not control or endorse external links. Explore the database by clicking the button below, or visiting Resources > Resource Database via our website's menu bar, and discover a
Mar 17, 2025


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, 2025
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