Resources to help support school students with autism

 

Supporting school age students on the autism spectrum August 2013     Welcome   In this latest update from Positive Partnerships, you can read about our new program of webinars, meet some of the team and learn what one community is doing to build stronger support for their students with autism. If you're receiving our newsletter for the first time, we hope you enjoy getting to know us and hearing about our upcoming events. For those of you who have heard from us before, you might notice we've changed our newsletter layout. We hope you like the new format and please, as always, let us know if you have any feedback at all!     Upcoming events Planning Matrix Webinar Hornsby, NSW Workshop Wollongong, NSW Workshop Sensory Processing Webinar >More Facilitators in focus Meet Tricia and Carmel   Positive Partnerships' Vic Coordinator, Tricia Glass (pictured right), and Vic Team Leader, Carmel Corrigan, both joined us earlier this year. Photographed with Wally Cooper at a National Reconciliation Week 2013 event, the duo have already met many parents, family carers, teachers and school leaders across the State. Find out what Tricia and Carmel said when we recently interviewed them about their work with Positive Partnerships. >Read more   Free resources and materials Helping you support school-age children with autism   Do you like webinars or prefer to be part of a face-to-face group workshop? Would you rather access resources through an online learning portal, in your own home and in your own time? Webinars, workshops and web-based learning: Positive Partnerships now offers all of these options so you can access our free evidence-based content, resources and materials whichever way you prefer. >Read more   Students with autism benefit from strong networks Community development in East Gippsland, Vic   At first glance, Orbost seems like a tranquil place and in many ways, it is. However, when it comes to community networks, there's an incredible amount of enthusiasm and activity focused on improving support for students with autism and their families living in the region. Watch our video to find out what's been happening in the Orbost community.   > Print article     > Share article    > Forward article     The Positive Partnerships initiative is funded by the Australian Government Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations through the Helping Children with Autism package. The views expressed in this publication do not necessarily represent the views of the Australian Government or the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations. This information has been distributed in the interest of informing you about available products and services related to autism spectrum disorders. This information does not necessarily imply endorsement by PEAC. We encourage you to research all products and services prior to deciding if they are relevant or suitable to your individual circumstances. Click here to view our privacy policy.

 

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