Aspergers & Autism
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Saturday, 16 September 2023 - 14:42
I need some advice or where can I go for help please. We see our Dr on Tuesday (19th Sept). We are applying for NDIS assistance too. My Miss 3 is non-verbal, and we are in the process of getting her assessed for Autism and ADHD. She understands what we are saying to her, can follow directions, is a...
Friday, 15 September 2023 - 11:48
Apologies in advance, it’s a long, detailed one! My 15 year old son is autistic, very trusting and loyal, even to people who hurt him. Has zero bullsh*t radar, is easily manipulated - always has been. He attended a ‘special’ school but wanted to go to mainstream when we moved states (year 10). He...
Thursday, 15 June 2023 - 19:47
Hi all, I would love some advice on the best way to support my 13 yr old son (asd, adhd) right now. I share custody with his father. I have recently come out of an extremely toxic relationship, and as much as I tried to protect my kids from the impact I know it has definitely affected him. He doesn...
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Submitted by Guest Poster on Thu, 14/03/2013 - 14:01.
Remember the story from earlier on in the week, The story of a Mum being helped by another Mum (Kate) to support her son while he had an epileptic fit. Yes? Well please meet Teagan, Teagan is cooper’s Mum. Cooper is the little man that has epilepsy. *Make sure you have your tissues. This is an inspirational, yet hard hitting read. Message from Teagan: There’s such a horrible stigma around...
Submitted by The Imperfect Mum on Fri, 07/09/2012 - 01:16.
Due to the starkness of yesterdays post, I have decided to write a nice heartwarming story. My family owns a couple of small business in Cairns in one of the business we have an employee who is quite high on the spectrum and in result does not speak. In fact, in the last 5 years he hasn’t spoken one word. He communicates via email and online chat. To be honest at times it was extremely...