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OASIS (Online Asperger
Syndrome Information & Support): Excellent source for
information, if not the best. The Message Board and Chat Room are
good, but US-orientated (that's why created our own here). You
will need to register with Delphi if you want to use them .
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Autism Aspergers Advocacy Australia (A4) is a national
organisation comprising and directly representing people with an Autism Spectrum
Disorder (ASD), their families and associates
Autistic Society: As we are a fairly new organisation we hope to build a supportive and friendly community for parents and families of children and adults with ASD. The website provides news, photo & art gallery, variety of information and interactivity for members.
Wendy's Web Page Wendy Lawson's web page. Wendy has an Autism Spectrum Disorder. However, Wendy has graduated, over time, from being a child considered to be intellectually disabled and 'almost incapable of doing as she is told' (as one school report stated) to a mum of four children with five university degrees. Wendy is a qualified Social Worker and Adult Educator who now operates her own business. She currently works as a trainee psychologist.
SPECIAL NEEDS: Useful free site offering a number of ideas and strategies for parents of children with special needs.
CHILDSPIRIT: If you or your child is diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome, Tourette Syndrome, ADD, or Bipolar Disorder, this page by a psychotherapist from Bellevue, Washington who works with children and adults with issues such as ADD, TS, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, and Bipolar Disorder may be useful.
The Asperger Marriage Web Site: Chris & Gisela Slater-Walker are a married couple where one of the partners has Asperger's Syndrome. They are available to give presentations in the UK and abroad about aspects of relationships where one partner has an Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Chris is also able to talk about his experiences of growing up with undiagnosed Asperger's Syndrome and its effects on him as an adult.
Click here The Gray Center is a non-profit
organization concerned with promoting social understanding
between individuals with autistic spectrum disorders, and those
who interact with them in the home, school, workplace and the
community. We approach the social impairment in ASD as a shared
impairment. We work to improve social understanding on both sides
of the social equation. We work to help both persons with ASD and
those who are considered to be 'normal' to be able to
communicate
Click here DoToLearn: A useful site for those
new to Asperger Syndrome. Click on the areas of concern tab, and
have a look at the Organisational Tools section for some really
good task list ideas.
Ozasperger Excellent WA site by a parent. Insightful, caring, delightful, funny, thoughtful, inspiring. Well done, Sally. http://www.users.space.net.au/~sdm/ozaspergers/index.html
Click here Lindy Petersen is an
Adelaide-based Child, Clinical and family psychologist with over
25 years of active experience working with children, adolescents,
families and schools. Her workshops would be worth attending.
There is a calendar of speaking engagements on her site.
Click hereGrandma Rose's Neighborhood could
be good for younger kids who are being bullied (and aren't they
all). It's a nice easy to use social story set-up to teach kids
how to handle bullies. Not too deep, and it's up to you if you
want to buy the book.
Click here Disability
Online is a community website with the latest news on disability
along with general information of interest to the disability
sector.
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The
Federal Government site. Lots of info on pensions and allowances
your SHOULD be getting (if you're not already)
A parent's home page featuring English and Math learning skills with a Basic English Kit, and a Basic Math Kit for sale as well as a social skills kit (to come).
A list of every Autism assocition from around the world
Canadian site which answers a lot of the frequently asked questions. A good one for those new to AS.
Kathy's Website A page for those with or caring for someone with Autism, and with lots of interesting links
Social stories are learning cues for children with AS. This site has some interesting ideas, but some of the directions for the children seem a bit forceful. Worth a look.
Resources for Students With a Disability in Higher Education
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Myths about Asperger's
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