If the overwhelming thought of bright lights, loud music and sounds puts you off then you will be please to know that from mid June 2022, Service NSW will begin trialing a ‘quiet hour’ in selected Service Centres to help better support customers living with a disability. For one hour each week, participating Service Centres […]
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Not many people are aware that Autism Advisory & Support Service (AASS) receives no recurrent government funding. This means we rely heavily on donations, fundraising and grants to operate our service. AASS fills the gap in service provision that exists, and do so affordably. This is important, as studies have shown that raising a child
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In 2019 Autism Advisory & Support Service hosted Nathan Wallis to a sellout crowd of Professionals & Parents. This July we welcome the inspirational and charismatic Nathan, back to Southwest Sydney in a ONE DAY ONLY event. Nathan is a grandfather of three, father of three and foster father to many more. His professional background
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Primary School students in the Liverpool LGA have the opportunity to participate in the NAME THE CRANE COMPETITION run by the Liverpool Health and Academic Precinct Team. This 52-metre tower crane will be used to help build the new hospital building in Liverpool. The winning name will be displayed on the crane during it’s time
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Circle Bridge Legal is a leading Western Sydney law firm at the heart of Australia’s next growth engine. Located in the hub of activity generated by Sydney’s upcoming second international airport, their ambitions are as grand as the region’s. Their dynamic, dedicated team is as determined as they are strategic, with a panache for helping
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Do you have a working knowledge of the basics of IT? are you able to handle Google, emails & Word? Perhaps some experience in gaming? Kitty is a young woman on the spectrum who is providing an opportunity for other youths and young adults on the spectrum to participate in a free online IT program
Creating a VR World with Support… for free! Read More »
April is Autism Acceptance Month Acceptance, tolerance, understanding and support are important for all children to thrive across various environments. The purpose of Dare to be Different is to increase understanding and acceptance of differences. Generations both young and old can learn to accept and support those with difference to themselves. The hope is that
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We are always excited to hear of new events for people living with Autism. That’s why when we heard about Surfing on the Spectrums free learn to surf clinic we just had to share the details. Surfing the Spectrum is a not-for-profit Surf Therapy initiative working to positively impact the lives of families and their
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Event Details Date: Tuesday April 5th 2022 Time: 10am – 11am Location: ONLINE This free, 90 minute webinar will guide families in their advocacy efforts – in particular around the NDIA and making the most from the plan. There will be time for you to ask questions. Family Advocacy In this webinar, you will Consider
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Thanh our Speech Pathologist reads ‘Ten little fingers and ten little toes’ by Mem Fox and introduces the concept of rhyme. Join her as she models a rhyming activity and discusses ways to teach rhyme. Children of all abilities can have fun together in the playground thanks to a new communications board installed by Liverpool
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Autism Advisory and Support Service
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