SERVICES PROVIDED
Autism Spectrum Disorders Consultancy and Support Service provides consultancy, support and education services for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) including Asperger Syndrome and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). 
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Assessments
Individual consultancy to families:
- observe and assess your child’s needs and provide feedback;
- specify strategies and/or techniques that will help you and your family.
- Myth Busting to Fact Finding - A Collaborative Family Approach
- An innovative way of working with family, friends and others to assist in the development of understanding, practical strategies and techniques associated with Autism Spectrum and Related Disorders, all developed using a person centred planning approach.
Consultancy to schools, childcare and other organisations:
"The Social and Friendship Skills Program"
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Deanne running a successful Social and Friendship Skill Program in Hong Kong, January 2005. This workshop was organised jointly by 'Watchdog Early Learning & Development Centre' and 'Koala Kinder International Learning Centre'.
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The Social and Friendship Skill Program has been developed to assist children with Asperger Syndrome / High Functioning Autism / ADHD and the many others who have social challenges. Brochure.
Children can benefit from this easy to follow step-by-step approach to teaching social skills that are a must when developing friendships.
Parents are included in this program by way of regular parent sessions that aim to teach strategies used in a natural context, to assist their child to utilise the skills learned throughout the program.
This program is currently operating in schools in NSW and overseas in Hong Kong.
Workshops
Presentations
- Presentations and/or talk shops on ASD (including Asperger Syndrome and ADHD)
- Can be individualised to suit a targeted audience.
- Wide variety of specific topics relating to ASD (e.g. social skills; behaviour, communication, sensory issues, visual aids). Brochure
- Myth Busting to Fact Finding - A Collaborative Family Approach
- An innovative way of working with family, friends and others to assist
in the development of understanding, practical strategies
and techniques associated with
Autism Spectrum and Related Disorders,
all developed using a person centred planning approach.
- Talk Shop and Training,
Professional Development Investigating - Myth Busting to Fact Finding
- A fun and interactive workshop that allows participants to “walk in the shoes” of someone with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) just ever so briefly. This experience is guaranteed to increase knowledge, provide practical strategies that are easy to implement and energise participants.
- Talk Shops and Training, In Search of Truth, Traits and Techniques for Tiny Tots (For use in child care settings)
- A series of fun and interactive workshops that allow participants to explore and experience some of the traits of tiny tots with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). This experience is guaranteed to increase confidence and knowledge, early identification and provide practical strategies that are easy to implement in busy child care settings.
- Workplace possibilities for people with
ASD/ AS - Finding Work
that Works - opening doors to employment.
Visual Aids and Supports
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Communication systems
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Class room visual folders
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Timetables
- Schedules for home and school
- Communication aids
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