News and Events Information
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What Are You Doing? – Autism Awareness DVD
Autism Awareness Australia, Michael Whelan, August 2012
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Comments Sought on Implementing the National Carer Strategy
Draft documents to support the implementation of the National Carer Strategy have been released for comment. The Federal Government has launched a national carer awareness initiative. Care Aware aims to recognise people who provide unpaid personal care or support to people of all ages with disability, medical conditions, mental illness or drug and alcohol problems.
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Disability Standards for Education Review
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, August 2012
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Children given insight into another world
My friend has Aspergers
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Powerful Parenting Self Advocacy Group
The Powerful Parent Self Advocacy Group is a new self advocacy group for parents who have and intellectual disability. We believe that most parents with an intellectual disability should be supported to have our children at home with us.
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Northcott's PhD Scholarship in the Disability Sector
The Northcott PhD Scholarship (for commencement in 2013) is an exciting opportunity available to a scholar who wishes to complete research in the disability sector.
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NDIS - This month (July 2012) will see the most important meeting between our leaders yet.
Come July 25, the Prime Minister as well as Premiers and Chief Ministers will meet in Canberra for the next COAG meeting. This is where funding for the NDIS, and possible launch sites due to kick off in July next year, will be discussed. This meeting is critical in securing the future of the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
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Employment, Community Life Skills EXPO 2012
An EXPO for people to explore work options, voluntary work, community participation, sports, recreational and social activities and to have fun!
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IATA's Footy Passion – Go the Bears
Those who attend IATA training know of our passion for Aussie Rules footy. Our love of the game now includes sponsoring a new team in a State wide competition for teenagers with an intellectual disability.
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Parent Fury at Autism Language Test
Jewel Topsfield, The Age, June 20, 2012 Autistic students are being told they can no longer attend specialist schools because their language skills are assessed to be too high in controversial year 6 tests.
Topic: Information, News
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