In addition to the community events below, we run workshops and seminars, based on up-to-date and peer-reviewed research for teachers, other professionals and families. Visit our Workshops and Seminars page to learn more.
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19 October
9:30am - 2:30pm
CANCELLED Early Days: My Child and Autism | 19/10/19
“Please note that we require a minimum of 8 registrations for this workshop to go ahead.”
Early Days Workshops are provided free to families and carers (unpaid) of children aged 0 to 6 years with (or who may have) Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
23 October
9:30am - 3:30pm
Building Positive Behaviour: An Introduction to Supporting Positive Behaviour Change | Shenton Park | 23/10/2019
This interactive workshop explores the process of understanding challenging behaviours and how to support positive behavioural change by using an evidence based approach. Participants will: - Develop their understanding of the connection between Autism and behaviour by reflecting on video examples, and through group discussion. - Learn about what Positive Behaviour Support actually means and why it is important to take a multi-element view of behaviour. - Work through a 5 Step process for achieving positive behaviour change - Have…
24 October
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Autism Training WA – Regional | Albany | 24/10/2019
This training package aims to improve awareness of the specific needs of individuals with Autism, their families and carers, amongst the health workforce. This 4 hour face-to-face training has been specifically designed for those working in both the medical and dental fields, and topics will include ...
25 October - 06 December
Talkability® | Hanen Program® | 25/10/19 to 06/12/19
The Autism Association of WA will be running TalkAbility™ The Hanen Program® for Parents of Verbal Children aged 4 to 9 years with Autism Spectrum Disorder on the Autism Spectrum in Term 4, 2019. This program will be run by Hanen certified speech pathologists. This program shows parents how to foster the higher-level language and social skills that are essential for the best outcomes in their child. In the TalkAbility™ program, parents learn to help their young child with autism…
25 October - 06 December
More Than Words® | Hanen Program® | 25/10/19 to 06/12/19
The Autism Association of WA will be running More Than Words in Term 4, 2019, The Hanen Program® for Parents of Children aged 6 and under with Autism Spectrum Disorder. This program will be run by Hanen certified speech pathologists. More Than Words provides parents with practical and powerful strategies to help their child communicate and interact during everyday routines and activities. Who would benefit from More Than Words? The More Than Words program will benefit parents of children who:…
26 October
10:00am - 12:00pm
Autism in Cricket Come and Try Session | 26th October 2019 | WACA
Autism in Cricket Come and Try Session Is your child keen to play cricket this season? If your child (aged 5 to 17 years) wants to take up cricket this season come along to a free Come and Try session at the WACA. Your child can try all aspects of the game and talk with members of the Autism Association team and the WACA for support to join your local club. For more information email autismincricket@autism.org.au
26 October
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Early Days | 26/10/2019 | Developing My Child’s Independence | Dads My Time Session – East Fremantle
Early Days Workshops are provided free to families and carers (unpaid) of children aged 0 to 6 years with (or who may have) Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We recommend attending the introductory workshop My Child & Autism prior to other Early Days topics. This session will be run alongside the My Time Dads group and is run specifically for men, by male facilitators, to foster open and honest discussion. Play leaders will be available to supervise children aged 6 and under, please…
29 October
9:30am - 11:30am
Early Days: Developing My Child’s Independence Skills My Time Skills Session | 29/10/19
Early Days Workshops are provided free to families and carers (unpaid) of children aged 0 to 6 years with (or who may have) Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We recommend attending the introductory workshop My Child & Autism prior to other Early Days topics.
31 October
9:30am - 2:30pm
Early Days – My Child & Autism | Shenton Park | 31/10/2019
Please note that we require a minimum of 8 registrations for this workshop to go ahead. The Early Days Workshops are provided free to families and carers (unpaid) of children aged 0 to 6 years with (or who may have) Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The My Child & Autism workshop is an introductory workshop facilitated by staff from the Autism Association of Western Australia and will cover the following topics: Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). What ASD looks like for your child…
02 November
8:00am - 9:00am
Perth Zoo Sensory Session | 02/11/2019
Join us for a Sensory Session at Perth Zoo! Saturday 2nd November from 8am What’s different about this session? A social story created by the Autism Association will be available prior to the event Special opening time of 8am. The zoo will be open to the public from 9am. You are welcome to come at any time and stay as long as you like Autism Association staff will be positioned throughout the zoo to support families if needed There will be…
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