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Understanding the NDIS Part 1
As part of ACWA's commitment to building sector capacity in supporting vulnerable children and young people with a disability, we have two important training opportunities coming up. This link will register you for the first webinar - search the CCWT website for Understanding the NDIS Part 2 to register in the second webinar. UNDERSTANDING THE NDIS (101) - a two part Webinar series In partnership with DCJ, AbSec, and the NDIS, these webinars will be presented by Ally O'Rourke, a...
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Understanding the NDIS Part 2
UNDERSTANDING THE NDIS (101) - a two part Webinar series In partnership with DCJ, AbSec and the NDIS, these webinars will be presented by Ally O'Rourke, a senior leader from the National Disability Insurance Agency. The webinars are aimed at practitioners, and may be particularly valuable for Case Managers. You are welcome to attend one or both of the webinars. The format will be an in-depth webinar, followed by plenty of opportunity for exploring some specific case studies and...
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Challenging Behaviours in Children and Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
‘Challenging behaviours’, such as verbal and physical aggression, self-injurious behaviour, property damage and unsafe behaviours in the vehicle or in the community, are frequently reported in children and adults with intellectual disabilities and the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. These behaviours put the person at risk of placement breakdowns – school suspension, difficulties at respite or day program – due to the risks of harm for themselves, their carers and other...
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Carer Workshop - Supporting children and young people with disability
This workshop is presented by Ability First and ACWA with support from DSS. It is primarily aimed at carers, but caseworkers supporting carers are also welcome. It is free and will be presented online. The following area will be covered: What are some of the indicators of development disability or developmental delay? Foster carers often have young children in their care and may be the first people outside their biological families to spend any real time with these children, which...
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