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From Diagnosis to OAM A Personal Autism Journey - Newcastle

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The Young Street Hotel 132 Young Street, Carrington, NSW, 2294 Get directions

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This is our flagship extended presentation:-
From Diagnosis to OAM – A Personal Autism Journey Plus a Siblings Perspective

Presented by:
Daniel Giles OAM - Autism Self-Advocate and Public Speaker & Daryl Giles - Providing a Parent’s Perspective.

Daniel and Daryl will discuss Daniel’s journey from diagnosis to present day giving an insight from Daniel’s personal perspective of living day-to-day as a person on the Autism Spectrum.

Topics explored include diagnosis, school journey, independent living, employment and strategies used to achieve the best outcomes.

There will also be an opportunity for questions.

TWO SESSION TO CHOOSE FROM:

  • THURSDAY 5th September 2024 at 6:30pm (doors open 30 minutes earlier)
  • FRIDAY 6th September 2024 at 11:00 am (doors open 30 minutes earlier)
EARLY BIRD PRICING until 22nd August 2024. Early Bird prices are $30 or $75 for professionals which includes 3 hours of CPD. From 23rd August 2024 prices are $35 or $85 for professionals.

SPECIAL GUEST PRESENTER: LEASH PURCELL - Leash is Daniel’s sister who presents the valuable siblings insight into how they see their sibling who is Autistic from the aspects of home life, attending the same school and the challenges that presents for a sibling as well as from her perspective as a qualified educator (Masters Degree) who sees both the educators and the families understanding of the journey.

(*please note that the siblings perspective will be a prerecorded presentation)

Educators CPD - Educators can claim 3 hours of Professional Development. Australian Professional Standard for Teachers at the level of Proficient Teacher 6.4.2

Our Presentation runs for approx 3 hours including question time.

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Invoicing for Ticket Purchases: If you require an invoice for your ticket purchase because of your school/workplace procedures or you are an NDIS Participant, please send us your ticketing order via email to admin@speakinginsights.com.au. We will then issue an invoice to you.
NDIS participants tickets may be payable from your NDIS Plan if you are self managed or plan managed. Speak to your plan manager or support coordinator to check if this is possible. The event may qualify as parent training or capacity building.
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