Amplified, Episode 1: Melanie Heyworth

In this first episode Ginny Grant interviews Dr Melanie Heyworth, Reframing Autism’s founder and CEO, a self and systemic advocate for the Autistic community, a PhD candidate, and proud mother and educator to her three Autistic children.

Just Right for You

Find out all about the beautiful new picture book Just Right for You by Autistic creators Melanie Heyworth and I am Cadence.

One year on Facebook!

One year ago, Reframing Autism’s Facebook page was born. Join Ginny Grant, as she reminisces about the year that was, and recounts Reframing Autism’s highlights from the last year.

Introducing the Reframing Autism team

Meet Mel, Ginny and Sophie, the Autistic team behind Reframing Autism’s operations and activities, and join us as we announce our new and fabulous project (while sharing a little bit about ourselves).

The importance of parents

“With their [parents’] love, support and advocacy, we learn to value ourselves and different ways of being.” Read the impassioned insights of Tim Chan, delivered at Reframing Autism’s official stakeholder launch, NSW Parliament House, 28 November 2019.

Reframing Autism: Why, what, how?

“We implore you to support our organisation to continue our work changing lives.” Read Melanie Heyworth’s full speech, delivered at Reframing Autism’s official stakeholder launch, NSW Parliament House, 28 November 2019.

Launch of Reframing Autism

On Saturday 26 October, Reframing Autism was launched at the Now and Next Family Conference. The following blog is the speech given by Reframing Autism’s CEO and founder, Dr Melanie Heyworth, at the launch.