SWAN Needs Your Help
SWAN were told late Thursday 23/05/24 that we will no longer be funded beyond 30th June 2024. Without alternate funding, SWAN will close. This …
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The NDIS Review Report is out. What does this mean for us?
The Independent NDIS Review Panel’s report on their recommendations for the future of the NDIS was released yesterday. Minister Bill Shorten spoke to the …
Understanding Autism – FREE Webinar
12.30pm to 3.00pm on Monday 20th November 2023 Newly Diagnosed? Family member or someone you support is autistic? Want to better understand autism from …
Autism Go-To Guides
SWAN’s Autism Go To Guides are here! These 4 Resource Booklets are designed to be your Autism Go-To Guide for: 0-6 years (blue) 7-12 …
Support for Autistic Students in WA Schools
The survey is now CLOSED and we are working on our submission. Thank you to everyone who responded. The Western Australian Government is …
Medicare changes to Autism Diagnosis
There was an important change to Medicare on the 1st March 2023 that you need to know about, and share with your networks. A …
Protecting Your Privacy as an NDIS Participant
How much information should service providers have about NDIS Participants? NDIS Providers do NOT have the right to see your / your child’s NDIS …
Tips for an Autism-friendly Christmas
Christmas Day is another challenging time for many autistic kids. Routine has disappeared, families go to unexpected places or have unexpected visitors. It’s crowded, …
Tips for Helping Autistic Kids Cope with Term 4
Term 4 is notoriously difficult for autistic students. Routines have changed, classrooms are noisy with excited, tired students (and staff) and all sorts of …
