Welcome
February, March April - Updates
EVENTS AVAILABLE IN AUCKLAND REGION
1. Parents Respite Weekend - March 30 & 31 2012 -
enquiries to ginawilson623@hotmail.com for accommodation -
for seminar tickets to hendersontrust@xtra.co.nz (Claire) - tickets can be paid by visa via email or direct deposited.
2. www.pfrc.org.nz - link for information
2012 - Trusts & Welfare Guardianship
3. Idea Services are the training arm of IHC - they have most of the contracts for ASD training in New Zealand and have just been awarded the early parent training contracts for Auckland http://www.supportoptions.co.nz/support/provider.aspx?pID=997&l=1&sID=318
early diagnosis parent training/ behaviour support
4. Programme for AIMI conference in Albany, Massey University - click here for information - and click here for registration form to copy and send in
5. SNAP! for health - give your feedback re research
6. Expressions of interest for Hip Hop and other dance forms - winter terms on the North Shore - let us know if interested - will be provided by NZ representative dancer/small cost involved contact here
Congratulations Gabby Hogg on winning the Attitude Awards
http://tvnz.co.nz/breakfast-news/attitude-awards-video-4586306
NORTH SHORE BASKETBALL - sessions are now 90 minutes each - 12-1.30 pm for beginning skills - 12.30-2pm for mature players - note both groups together for one hour from 12.30-1.30 - this will enable coaches to give more attention to all athletes - contact here - start date Sunday 12 February -
equipment donated by Lion Foundation -
Kiwi Sport via Harbour Sport for sessions - THANK YOU!
SOUTH AUCKLAND BASKETBALL 2 PLACES OPEN - Contact here if interested to come along - $40 per family for term one - start date Saturday 11 February 9.30-10.30am for all athletes then 10.30-11am for our advanced players
Funding via Aotearoa Sporting Foundation - THANK YOU!
COMING SOON - watch this space for information re Kiwi Cultural Dance and Movement - if interested for the North Shore please let us know via the contact page above.
VANS FOR USE BY COMMUNITY GROUPS
ASD Kids Trust has two vans which seat up to 12 persons - this were donated for use by those with ASD -
these are available at $100/day or weekly rates - there is no profit by ASD Kids Trust, we pay the insurances and upkeep - during the school term one of these vans is used by a College Unit and another by a Service group, both serving those with ASD - please contact us if you have a need for the Xmas Break or Term One of 2012 - we use the vans for our holiday programme and sports programmes on a regular basis - Contact us here
these are available at $100/day or weekly rates - there is no profit by ASD Kids Trust, we pay the insurances and upkeep - during the school term one of these vans is used by a College Unit and another by a Service group, both serving those with ASD - please contact us if you have a need for the Xmas Break or Term One of 2012 - we use the vans for our holiday programme and sports programmes on a regular basis - Contact us here
BIOMEDICAL/HEALTH INFORMATION
ON LINE LECTURES/talks www.autismone.org www.autism.com www.theautismfile.com www.mindd.org keep informed via online organisations around the globe . | EDUCATION LINKS
LINKS TO WEBSITES/TALKS www.autismspeaks.org - for information on educational interventions and autism www.centerforautism.com - for ABA specific programme, been in NZ for 15+ years NTERVIEW WITH BELINDA WALKER FROM AUTISM FILE EDITOR POLLY TOMMEY .............. CLICK HERE |
In New Zealand and interested in connecting with parents re biomedical health interventions and options - apply at
www.biomedical.co.nz - a wealth of local knowledge re shopping options/what's on/who to see/great options for health issues re ASD
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE DIS-ESTABLISHED COMMITTEE FROM AUTISM NZ, AUCKLAND BRANCH 2009?
ever wonder what happened before the disestablishment and following on from this point - if interested contact us and we will email to you a statement from Autism House Trust - this includes the outcome of all allegations/charges and the outcome from the NZ Police and Crown - thank you Autism House Trust for clarifying for families and professionals - such a sad waste of crown money and everyones time - most of all those with ASD and their families who do not deserve to be discriminated against by those with their heads in the sand!
Building Blocks Term 2011
ABA based play group for children with ASD from 2-6 years is a great way to meet other parents and for the children to learn and develop in safe and accommodating environment with support from trained facilitators in ABA
Interested? contact Elisa on elisa.slaat@gmail.com
read more on our Building blocks page.
Interested? contact Elisa on elisa.slaat@gmail.com
read more on our Building blocks page.
SOS (School Outreach Service)
for info email elisa.slaat@gmail.com
SOS available for Pre-school, Primary, intermediate and secondary schools. Any referrals accepted.
- short term (crisis) interventions
- staff training for school
- make your funding work for your child/teenager
more info.....
Great News re Individualised Funding.... its available!!!!!!!!!
There are now more of your funding types/allocations able to be transferred to Individualised Funding! Have a look at the Manawanui-In Charge Web Site for further details.
 | GINA WILSON
BHSc (CompMed), ND, DipHerb.Med, B'Ed Tchg Contact me on: ginawilson623@hotmail.com 021 1326561 Clinics in Albany and Silverdale plus Skype and Ph appointments available |
