Neuroinclusion
Learn about neurodiversity in the APS, career pathways and programs and join the community of practice.
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The APS is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where neurodivergent employees can thrive. Explore information about neurodiversity in the APS, connect with the Community of Practice, and learn about national initiatives, including the National Autism Strategy.
Understanding Neurodiversity
Learn about neurodiversity and the APS context.
- APS overview and employee census insights: Access the APS Employee Census Insights.
- Background and APS initiatives: Read about APS Neurodiversity Initiatives and Background.
APS Career Pathways & Programs
Explore APS neuroinclusion programs.
- Aurora Neuroinclusion Program: Learn more about the Services Australia Aurora Recruitment Pathway.
- Apollo Neurodiversity Program: Read about the Department of Home Affairs Apollo Initiative.
Community of Practice
Connect with the APS neurodiversity network.
- Public Sector Neurodiversity Community of Practice: Join the GovTEAMS Public Sector Neurodiversity Community to access events and newsletters.
National Strategies & Best Practice
National guidance supporting neuroinclusion.
- National Autism Strategy: Read the official Australian Government National Autism Strategy.
- National Autism Strategy – First Action Plan: Review the National Autism Strategy Implementation Priorities.
Events & Awareness
Celebrate and promote neurodiversity.
- Learn about Neurodiversity Celebration Week.
- Participate in World Autism Awareness Day.
- Explore Brain Awareness Week initiatives.
- Find resources via ADHD Australia.
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