“I want to see my friends”: the everyday experiences of autistic people and their families during COVID-19

Liz Pellicano; Simon Brett; Jac Den Houting; Melanie Heyworth; Iliana Magiati; Robyn Steward; Anna  Urbanowicz; Marc Stears

“I want to see my friends”: the everyday experiences of autistic people and their families during COVID-19

Liz Pellicano, Simon Brett, Jac Den Houting, Melanie Heyworth, Iliana Magiati, Robyn Steward, Anna Urbanowicz, Marc Stears

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Abstract

Many autistic people felt worryingly unsupported during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first major investigation into the impact of the COVID-19 lockdowns on autistic people and their families, this report makes five key conclusions intended to influence ongoing policy responses.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Sydney
Publisher	University of Sydney
Number of pages	34
Publication status	Published - 16 Aug 2020

Keywords

autism
Covid-19 pandemic
education
health and social care
telehealth

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Pellicano, L., Brett, S., Den Houting, J., Heyworth, M., Magiati, I., Steward, R., Urbanowicz, A., & Stears, M. (2020). “I want to see my friends”: the everyday experiences of autistic people and their families during COVID-19. University of Sydney. https://www.sydney.edu.au/sydney-policy-lab/news-and-analysis/news-commentary/the-everyday-experiences-of-autistic-people-and-their-families-d.html

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