Do you or your child ever find yourself feeling restless or fidgety, especially during work or study sessions? Or maybe you know someone, young or old, who struggles with anxiety, stress, or sensory challenges? If so, the Fidget Hand Roller might be just what you need to bring calm and focus into your life. What […]
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Oral care is essential for everyone, but it can be a real challenge for those with low tolerance for daily tooth brushing, individuals who need assistance with their oral care routine, or anyone who struggles to use a regular toothbrush. The SURROUND® TOOTHBRUSH is here to change the game, making dental hygiene easier and more
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Hey there, fellow readers! Ever wondered what life is like through a completely different lens? Well, “An Unspoken Story: Living with Autism” takes us on an extraordinary journey and brings us into the world of someone who communicates through written words. This Australian-authored gem and former client of Autism Advisory And Support Service, Sidharth, lets
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Theraputty, a versatile hand exercise material, has been making waves in the world of therapy. Originally designed for hand strengthening and rehabilitation, it has evolved into a powerhouse therapeutic tool used across various disciplines. Its unique properties and adaptability have made it an essential component in occupational therapy, physical therapy, and even stress management practices.
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For individuals with autism, establishing routines and managing time can be challenging. However, with the help of timers, this daily struggle can be transformed into a more positive experience. Timers provide structure, reduce anxiety, and promote independence for both children and adults with autism. In this blog, we will explore how using timers can support
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In June 2022 Autism Advisory & Support Service were exited to share the news that Service NSW had started to trial “Quiet Hours’ in several of their service Centres. For many of our clients thought of the bright lights, loud music and excessive sounds it’s too much to bear and so having a dedicated quiet
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What is Dungeons & Dragons? Dungeons & Dragons is a Tabletop RPG (role play game) that focuses on storytelling… with dice! Everything in the game is the players decision, from what they look like, to how they act, to what happens next. Players form an adventuring party who together, explore fantasy worlds as they embark
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What is Music Therapy? Music therapy is a nationally recognised Allied Health service. It is an evidence- based practice provided by a Registered Music Therapist (RMT). The RMT will tailor interventions to each individual’s health and wellbeing needs, using musical experiences to support non-musical goals. Autism Advisory & Support Service is lucky to have the
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Lifestart is a not-for-profit organisation who run the Hanen More than Words Program and they have shared with the Autism Advisory team information on their upcoming November Online Groups which can be funded using your NDIS plan. The Hanen More Than Words Program is training that provides parents and carers with the tools, strategies and
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Here at Autism Advisory & Support Service we are super excited about the upcoming January School Holidays… why? because of the amazing School Holiday Activities we have planned! Our School Holiday Activities are open to participants of all abilities and do not require an ASD diagnosis to attend, however certain eligibility criteria (age, ability, gender etc
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