Presents:
From Diagnosis to OAM A Personal Autism Journey - Newcastle
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)
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.
Special Guest Exhibitors:
The Young Street Hotel
132 Young Street, Carrington NSW 2294
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