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About

Are you raising a child with autism, developmental delay, or disability?

Join our free online workshops in November and learn about the supports, services, and practical strategies available to help your child and family. 

Each 2-hour online workshop is led by facilitators who are parents of children with disability.

Starting Child Care and Kindergarten
Find out how your child can be supported and included at child care and kindergarten. Learn simple ways to work in partnership with your child’s educators.

Topics include

  • How funding works in child care and kindergarten

  • Working in partnership with early childhood educators

  • Supporting your child's inclusion and participation


First Steps to Support
If you’re just starting with the NDIS or your child is receiving a diagnosis, learn what help and support is available for your whole family.

Topics include

  • Mental health support for your family

  • Financial support

  • Supporting siblings

Other families have said

Families who have attended these workshops say they came away feeling valued with practical resources and tips to use right away.

  • “The facilitators explained things so clearly. I left feeling empowered”

  • “The content was so helpful and relevant. I walked away with practical steps I could use right away”

  • "Open and informative, with valuable links, resources and supports I didn’t know existed”

What to expect

  • A welcoming space designed for parents and carers of children with autism, developmental delay and disability

  • Led by experienced facilitators who bring understanding and lived experience

  • Delivered online via Zoom

  • You will receive a confirmation email that will have details about how to access the session

  • Let us know if you have any accessibility needs

If you have any questions

Email: educate@acd.org.au

Call: 03 9880 7000 or 1800 654 013 (regional callers)

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