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Episode 137: Autism Awareness Australia. Knowing about Autism
Episode 137: Autism Awareness Australia. Knowing about Autism
Episode 137: Autism Awareness Australia. Knowing about Autism
Sunday 5th December 2021
Nicole Rogerson discusses autism advocacy and support services on 'Life Changes YOU'. Learn about navigating the autism industry and fostering independence.
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Get the buttons here!Nicole Rogerson: Autism Advocacy and Awareness
It's not good enough with people with a disability just to say, oh, we want to give them skills and them to be better.
How do you navigate the complexities of autism support services? Nicole Rogerson, founder of Autism Awareness Australia, shares her journey on this episode of 'Life Changes YOU'. When Nicole's son was diagnosed with autism, she found herself thrust into a fragmented system with few resources. Determined to make a change, she dedicated herself to creating better support networks for families like hers. Nicole discusses the hurdles parents face, from securing appropriate services to fostering independence in their children.
She offers practical advice on how to support individuals with autism and emphasizes the importance of understanding their unique needs. The conversation also explores the future of autism services and the steps needed to build a more inclusive society. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that sheds light on the realities of living with autism and the vital role of advocacy.