Caring for children with autism

As we conclude the World Autism Awareness Month, SBS Filipino speaks to Gema Goutos, founder of Filipino Autism Movement (FAM), about the challenges parents and carers face and where they can get support and information.

Source: Supplied by C Macintosh

Caring for a child with autism can be overwhelming for parents, especially when they have to deal with the costs for their daily care and treatment.

Support groups like Filipino Autism Movement (FAM) can help provide information on where to access support services and other benefits.