From the NDIS Commission’s webpage: “The NDIS Commission is leading the development of a national NDIS Workforce Capability Framework to support consistency in practice and delivery of quality disability services across Australia. The Australian Government’s strategy to support the development the NDIS market, Growing the NDIS Market and Workforce Strategy, was released in early 2019. One …
Autism SA offers a variety of training sessions – held at both the Netley and Elizabeth sites. Autism SA’s workshops are delivered by a highly experienced and diverse training team which includes consultants, occupational therapists, speech pathologists and facilitators who have extensive experience in working with individuals on the autism spectrum in a range of …
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Make the most of your AAC investment This Program has been developed for those who support individuals who use AAC to communicate. We see you as ‘communication partners’. The program aims to build the capacity of you as a ‘communication partner’ over a 10 week block – comprising of 5 fortnightly face to face sessions. …
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A longitudinal study of post-school outcomes for young people with and without autism, 2014 – 2021 The longitudinal Study of Australian School Leavers with Autism (SASLA) is an online survey-based project, which follows young people aged 15 to 25 years over a 2-year period. The transition between adolescence and adulthood is an important and difficult …
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The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability issues paper on health care for people with cognitive disability outlines our preliminary understanding of the key issues experienced by people with cognitive disability when accessing health care. The paper includes 10 questions to help people and organisations to provide responses. The …
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Latest research from Autism CRC – December news. PUBLICATIONS Intervention to support students: examining teachers’ responses to Finished! The On-task Toolkit Loneliness in adults on the autism spectrum Understanding anxiety in adults on the autism spectrum: its relationship with intolerance… Exploring anxiety at home, school, and in the community through self‐report from children A portfolio …
2020 Workshop Dates Support Coordination 2 Day Intensive Launceston: January 14-15 Adelaide: January 28-29 Darwin: February 11-12 Melbourne: January 16-17 Sydney: January 30-31 Brisbane: February 18-19 You can expect resources, insight and practical activities around: Support Coordination Roles & Responsibilities NDIS Pride Guide & Funds Flexibility Transport Funding Supporting Participants through Planning …
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The Developmental Educators’s in Port Lincoln who have begun regular catch-ups to support each other. Sarah Baillie wrote “This was our first catch up, with many more to come, we’re hoping to meet monthly.” Sarah further writes: “This photo shows Brigida Trezise (L), a 3 year DE student, Ellie Siegert, who has completed the double …
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MAKING ENTERPRISE ACCESSIBLE Welcome to RED a complete web-based and ‘hands on’ service designed to assist disabled people, their families and friends, and their support organisations engage in the world of enterprise. https://www.redbiz.com.au/ For free workshops visit: https://www.redbiz.com.au/
The Royal Commission issues paper on group homes outlines preliminary understanding of the key issues experienced by people with disability living in group homes. The paper includes 10 questions to help people and organisations to provide responses. This issues paper focuses specifically on group homes. Other forms of accommodation will be addressed in future papers. …
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