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Autism
Gold Coast
is
a not-for-profit
volunteer self-help
organisation and Support Group for
parents, families and carers of
people diagnosed with Autism,
Asperger’s Syndrome, or
Pervasive Developmental Disorder -
Not Otherwise Specified.
Our Mission
To
provide support,
information and advocacy
to enable parents,
carers, families and
people with ASD to be
resilient, link with
others and form valued
networks across the
local community.
Autism
Gold Coast
offers:
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Twice
monthly meetings,
special interest groups,
and guest speakers
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Resource
Library which is
available on loan to
financial members
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Telephone
Support
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Email
Newsgroup - contact
Autism Gold Coast
if you would like to be
receive information
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Regular
Newsletters to financial
members
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Information
Sessions, Seminars,
Workshops
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Opportunities
for people to meet
others who have similar
interests and issues
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Opportunities
for families to attend a
range of activities as
organised from time to
time
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Opportunities
for families to link
into support and service
networks on the Gold
Coast
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Community
Education and awareness
of Autism Spectrum
Disorders on the Gold
Coast.
Autism
Gold Coast maintains
links with:
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Local
service providers, that
are funded by the State
and Commonwealth
governments
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Local
therapists and
professionals working in
the area of ASD
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Other
ASD organisations and
services, such as
Autism Queensland Inc -
AQ
Asperger Services
Australia - ASA
Autism Behavioural
Intervention Queensland
- ABIQ
Autism Early
Intervention Outcomes
Unit - AEIOU
Autism Aspergers
Advocacy Australia - A4
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From the mountains to the
sea...
We cover the Gold Coast!
From Beenleigh in the
north,
to the Tweed in the south,
and
west to Canungra and
Tamborine.
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