(Part 2) World Autism Awareness Day 2026: “Autism and Humanity - Every Life Has Value”

World Autism Awareness Day — panel and keynote program · April 2, 2026

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Introduction of Brian and topic

Announcement

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Moderator (unnamed) introduces Brian, a public speaker and late‑diagnosed autistic and ADHD self‑advocate who will speak about "growing into autism, surviving and thriving in a neurotypical world."

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Global panel and keynotes for World Autism Awareness Day focused on shifting narratives from 'cure' to recognition, with advocates and clinicians calling for autistic-led services, diagnostic reform, and inclusive policy. Speakers from Brazil, South Africa, India, Europe and Hong Kong described harms of deficit models and practical changes for education, health and employment.

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