Autism Edmonton Newsletter – October 2020

Autism Edmonton Newsletter – October 2020

Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month

In 1993 the Government of Canada decided to make October the Autism Awareness Month, so we all gain a better understanding. This year our message is simple – “Love is Acceptance.” While increased awareness is great, we wish for greater acceptance. So we picked this theme because we acknowledge that accepting people on the Autism spectrum for who they are creates a space of empathy, understanding and genuine respect for each other. It might sound too obvious, but you’d be surprised how many people don’t do this. Help us share our message – “Love is Acceptance.”

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