We are taking expressions of interest for a selection of Early Days workshops, for families of children 0-6 years old diagnosed with Autism, or who may be going through the diagnostic process.
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08 September - 15 September
9:30am - 12:30pm
Free
CANCELLED – Early Days Understanding Behaviour | 08/09/2018 and 15/09/2018 | East Fremantle
Due to low numbers, unfortunately this workshop has been cancelled. Please contact early.days@autism.org.au if you have any enquiries of this regard. The Understanding Behaviour workshop focuses on helping parents and carers (unpaid) manage difficult behaviour in children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Families of children with an ASD often report high levels of stress and difficult behaviour can be one reason for this. Difficult behaviour can also interfere with the child’s development and learning. This workshop will cover the following topics: Understanding your child’s behaviour Teaching your child a…
11 September
9:30am - 11:00am
Free
Getting to Know NDIS in WA | 11/09/2018 | Midland
Intended Participants: Individuals with Disabilities, Community Organisations, Childcare, Support Workers, Carers & Families. This information session is for people of all ages and all disabilities. The Autism Association of Western Australia invites you to attend an information session where you can learn about the NDIS roll out in WA. The session will cover how the NDIS is being rolled-out in WA, how to access the NDIS, information on individualised planning and information on how to implement your NDIS plan. The information session will last for 1…
18 September
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Free
FULLY BOOKED Getting to Know the NDIS | 18/09/2018 | Joondalup
THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED Intended Participants: Individuals with Disabilities, Community Organisations, Childcare, Support Workers, Carers & Families. This information session is for people of all ages and all disabilities. The Autism Association of Western Australia invites you to attend an information session where you can learn about the NDIS roll out in WA. The session will cover how the NDIS is being rolled-out in WA, how to access the NDIS, information on individualised planning and information on how to implement your NDIS plan. The information…
20 September
9:30am - 10:30am
Free
Infobite Workshop | Building Positive Relationships | 20/09/2018
So much to do, so little time! Find out how to prepare your child for a successful school transition and building positive relationships with your child’s school.
08 October - 09 October
8:30am - 4:30pm
$400.00 - $660.00
CANCELLED – PECS Level 1 Training | 8th & 9th October 2018
Unfortunately, this workshop has been cancelled due to low registration numbers. Kindly email seminars@autism.org.au should you have any queries in this regard. This intensive two-day training is designed to teach participants the theory behind The Picture Exchange Communication System and the protocols on how to appropriately implement the six phases of PECS. The Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) is used to teach communication skills rapidly to those with limited functional speech. PECS promotes communication within a social context, without lengthy…
10 October
10:00am - 11:30am
Free
Getting to Know NDIS in WA | 10/10/2018 | Wanneroo
Intended Participants: Individuals with Disabilities, Community Organisations, Childcare, Support Workers, Carers & Families. This information session is for people of all ages and all disabilities. The Autism Association of Western Australia invites you to attend an information session where you can learn about the NDIS roll out in WA. The session will cover how the NDIS is being rolled-out in WA, how to access the NDIS, information on individualised planning and information on how to implement your NDIS plan. The information session will last for 1…
13 October
9:30am - 2:30pm
Free
Early Days My Child & Autism | Shenton Park | 13/10/2018
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 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 and your family.…
17 October
9:30am - 12:30pm
More Than Words® | Hanen Program® | 17/10/2018 to 28/11/2018
The Autism Association of WA will be running More Than Words in Term 4, 2018, 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:…
17 October
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Free
Getting to Know the NDIS | 17/10/2018 | Shenton Park
Intended Participants: Individuals with Disabilities, Community Organisations, Childcare, Support Workers, Carers & Families. This information session is for people of all ages and all disabilities. The Autism Association of Western Australia invites you to attend an information session where you can learn about the NDIS roll out in WA. The session will cover how the NDIS is being rolled-out in WA, how to access the NDIS, information on individualised planning and information on how to implement your NDIS plan. The information session will last for 1…
18 October
9:00am - 12:30pm
Free - $75.00
Building Positive Behaviour: An Introduction to Supporting Positive Behaviour Change | 18/10/2018
Please note that we require a minimum of 10 registrations for this workshop to go ahead. This seminar 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 Learn about what Positive Behaviour Support actually means Become familiar with the 5 Steps to meaningful behaviour support Registration If you are currently a client of The Autism Association of WA,…
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