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Blogs to support parents and neurodivergent individuals and those with additional support needs.


Sleep Difficulties in Neurodivergent Children: Understanding, Causes, and Management
Sleep difficulties are a significant issue for neurodivergent children and their families. Research shows that 50–80% of autistic...

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Jul 195 min read


Supporting Children with Level 3 Autism: A Parent’s Perspective
As an allied health professional with 17 years of experience, and a parent of a child with non-verbal, severe autism and multiple medical...

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Jun 253 min read


HOW TO UNDERSTAND AND SUPPORT A CHILD WITH ASD LEVEL 1
As an Allied Health Professional and a parent of a neurodivergent child, I have never stopped learning about autism that helps me to...

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Jun 84 min read


Understanding the Three Levels of Autism
As an allied health professional with 17 years of experience, and as a parent to a 12-year-old non-verbal child with severe autism, I...

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Jun 84 min read


Understanding the Impact of Sugar on Neurodivergent Children
Many neurodivergent children have a strong preference for sweet foods and drinks. While this is common among all children, a high-sugar...

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Jun 23 min read


HOW TO SUPPORT YOUR NEURODIVERGENT CHILD WITH THE SCHOOLING AND EDUCATION
Neurodivergent children often face learning challenges at school, and these can vary greatly from one child to another. Their brains...

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May 313 min read


Parenting a Neurodivergent Child: A Transformative Journey
The speech pathologist handed out pens and paper and asked us to write down whatever she was about to read over the next five minutes. As...

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Apr 212 min read


Making the NDIS Work for You
Have you ever asked yourself, “Why is the NDIS so complicated?” You’re not alone. For many new participants and families, getting started...

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Apr 175 min read


How to Improve the Quality of Life for Neurodivergent Children
The quality of life for neurodivergent children is shaped by their physical, emotional, learning, and social functions. While they may...

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Feb 112 min read


How to Prepare for a NDIS Plan Review/ Reassessment Meeting
How to Prepare for a NDIS Plan Review Meeting As a NDIS participant or a carer of a NDIS participant, you may be wondering, "How do I...

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Feb 13 min read


Model of Care in Long-Term Accommodation: Supported Individualised living (SIL)/Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)
As a parent of a neurodivergent child, have you ever wondered, “ Who will care for my child when I’m no longer here with them? ” This is...

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Jan 252 min read


The Important of Self-care
Photo from Pinterest Embracing self-care is all about nurturing your body, mind, emotions, and spirit to boost your health and happiness!...

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Jan 202 min read


Should I choose Individualised Living Options (ILO) or Supported Independent Living (SIL)?
The primary difference between Individualised Living Options (ILO) and Supported Independent Living (SIL) is that ILO is designed around...

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Jan 163 min read


How to Write a Carer or Parent/ Impact Statement When Applying for NDIS Access or Plan Review
A Carer/Parent Statement (sometimes referred to as an Impact Statement) is a letter written by a carer or parent who cares for or...

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Jan 163 min read

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