Autism | Information | Disability Support Guide

Have you had tense interactions with other parents about the behaviour of your child? Read more

Plenty of adults are ‘picky eaters,’ but what would lead someone to be so particular? Read more

This edition of Disability Support Guide looks at how to stay fit and independent in self-defence courses. Read more

Christmas can be a difficult time for children with disability as routines change, noisy gatherings take place, and they... Read more

In today’s society, attitudes towards accepting and diagnosing neurodivergent disorders have become a more positive and... Read more

Only about 10 percent of Australians with disability are actually National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants.... Read more

A fun sensory activity can be exactly what children need to engage, enjoy their day and learn through play. ... Read more

With COVID-19 continuing to impact education for the start of the 2022 school year, even if your child has gone back to face... Read more

Preschool, also known as kindergarten, is a crucial time of early learning for children aged four to six. ... Read more

While diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is most often in children and toddlers, it’s possible for people to not... Read more

A lot of people living with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) were diagnosed as a child but sometimes the signs are so subtle... Read more

Assistance dogs are working animals trained to help people with disability move around, improve health, perform general tasks... Read more

The current rates of autism suggest boys are four times more likely to be diagnosed with Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) than... Read more

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When a child or adult with disability has a meltdown, it’s hard to know what method to use to calm them down. It can be... Read more

With summer school holidays comes new routines and less structure for children with disability. Whether you’re looking... Read more